Karşıyaka S.K.
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| Full name | Karşıyaka Spor Kulübü | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Nickname(s) | "Kaf Sin Kaf" | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Founded | 1912 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Ground | Alsancak Stadı, İzmir, Turkey (Capacity 17,500) |
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| Chairman | Akif Ersezgin | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Manager | ? | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| League | TFF 1. League | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2007-08 | TFF 1. League, 9th | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Karşıyaka S.K. is a Turkish sports club from İzmir. They are currently playing in the Turkish 2nd League A Category at football. The "SK" refers to the sports club, as this club has several other sports branches on-going - basketball (which won the Turkish championship in 1987, won the President Cup same year by beating Beşiktaş and made it to the finals two other times) volleyball, handball, tennis, swimming, sailing (twice under 21 world champions), billiards, bowling, and motorcycling.
Fans like to call the club 35.5, in reference to their difference from İzmir whose license plate symbol is 35. On 16 May 1981, a 2nd league match between Karşıyaka SK and Göztepe, the club's main rival, had 80.000 spectators. This is still a world record for a 2nd league match. She wants to return to Turkcell Super League in 2007-2008 season. She also aims ending İzmir teams' absence in Turkcell Super League since 2003.
[edit] League Particitations In Football
First Level: 1958-1964, 1966-1967, 1970-1972, 1987-1991, 1992-1994, 1995-1996
Second Level: 1964-1966, 1967-1970, 1972-1973, 1980-1987, 1991-1992, 1994-1995, 1996-2001, 2003-
Third Level: 1973-1980, 2001-2003
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Türk Telekom League A • 2007-08 clubs
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Antalyaspor • Altay S.K. • Boluspor • Diyarbakırspor • Elazığspor • Eskişehirspor • Gaziantep Büyükşehir Belediyespor • Giresunspor • İstanbulspor A.Ş. • Karşıyaka S.K. • Kartalspor • Kayseri Erciyesspor • Kocaelispor • Malatyaspor • Mardinspor • Orduspor • Sakaryaspor • Samsunspor • |
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