Galatasaray S.K. (wheelchair basketball)
# Galatasaray S.K. (wheelchair basketball)

Active departments of Galatasaray SK :

| Athletics | Basketball (Men's) | Basketball (Women's) |
| - | - | - |
| Chess | Bridge | Equestrian |
| e-Sports | Football (Men's) | Football (Women's) |
| Judo | Rowing | Sailing |
| Swimming | Tennis | Volleyball (Men's) |
| Volleyball (Women's) | Water Polo (Men's) | Water Polo (Women's) |
| Wheelchair Basketball | | |

Closed departments of Galatasaray SK :

| Handball | Superleague Formula |
| - | - |

Galatasaray Wheelchair Basketball Team is the wheelchair basketball section of Galatasaray SK, a major sports club in Istanbul, Turkey. Galatasaray play matches in 450-seat arena, called the Bahçelievler Engelliler Spor Salonu.

## History

Galatasaray Wheelchair Basketball Team hold the Turkish title and currently play in European Champions Cup organised by IWBF Europe. Having only been founded in 2005, the basketball team has already won the IWBF Champions League twice in a row, in years 2007-08 and 2008–09, making them one of the finest wheelchair teams in Europe. Galatasaray Wheelchair Basketball Team also won the Kitakyushu Champions Cup and became world champions in 2008, 2009, 2011 and 2013.

## Sponsorship naming

Due to sponsorship deals, Galatasaray have been also known as:

* Galatasaray (2005–2021)
* Galatasaray Tunç Holding (2021–present)

## Home arenas

* Ahmet Cömert Sport Hall (2005–2021)
* Beylikdüzü Spor Kompleksi (2021–2022)
* Bahçelievler Engelliler Spor Salonu (2022–present)

## Technical staff

    As of 19 January 2022

| Name | Job |
| - | - |
| Remzi Sedat İncesu | Head Coach |
| Barış Ova | Physiotherapist |
| Akın Göl | Mechanician |

## Current roster

    As of 12 November 2022

| No. | Nationality | Player | Date of birth and age | Class. | Pos. |
| - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 3 | Turkey | Cem Gezinci | (1985-01-01) January 1, 1985 (age 38) | 4.5 | Forward |
| 5 | Turkey | Özgür Gürbulak | (1981-04-30) April 30, 1981 (age 42) | 4.0 | Guard |
| 7 | Turkey | Başar Koç | | 1.5 | Forward |
| 8 | Turkey | Maşide Cesur | (1990-08-18) August 18, 1990 (age 32) | 1.0 | Forward |
| 10 | Turkey | Enes Bulut | (2001-02-07) February 7, 2001 (age 22) | 4.0 | Guard |
| 11 | Turkey | Fikri Gündoğdu | (1985-11-28) November 28, 1985 (age 37) | 1.0 | Forward |
| 13 | Turkey | Serhat Özbudak | | 2.0 | Forward |
| 14 | Turkey | Mücahit Günaydın | (1999-03-25) March 25, 1999 (age 24) | 4.0 | Forward |
| 28 | Turkey | Hüseyin Avni Dalman | (1994-03-20) March 20, 1994 (age 29) | 2.0 | Forward |
| 90 | Turkey | Buğra Ergun | (2006-05-24) May 24, 2006 (age 17) | 2.0 | Forward |

## Honours

### Domestic competitions

* Turkish Wheelchair Basketball Super League:
   * Winners (10): (record) 2006–07, 2007–08, 2008–09, 2009–10, 2010–11, 2011–12, 2012–13, 2013–14, 2014–15, 2017–18
* Turkish Wheelchair Basketball First League:
   * Winners (1): 2005–06
* Sinan Erdem Wheelchair Basketball Cup:
   * Winners (2): 2006, 2008
* Antalya Kepez Tournament:
   * Winners (1): 2005

### International competitions

* IWBF Champions Cup:
   * Winners (5): 2008, 2009, 2011, 2013, 2014
   * Finalist (1): 2012
* Kitakyushu Champions Cup:
   * Winners (4): 2008, 2009, 2011, 2012
* André Vergauwen Cup:
   * Winner (2): 2016–17, 2017–18
   * Semi-finalist (1): 2006–07
* Chieti Tournament:
   * Winners (1): 2007
* South Eastern Europe (SEE) Championship Cup:
   * Winners (1): 2006

## Head coaches

| Dates | Name |
| - | - |
| 2005– | Remzi Sedat İncesu |
