Turkish Volleyball Federation
Turkish Volleyball Federation TVF | |
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Sport | Volleyball |
Founded | 1958 |
Affiliation | International Volleyball Federation (FIVB) |
Regional affiliation |
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Headquarters | Ankara, Turkey |
President | Özkan Mutlugil (2012-present) |
Official website | |
www.voleybol.org.tr | |
The Turkish Volleyball Federation (TVF) (in Turkish: Türkiye Voleybol Federasyonu) is the governing body of volleyball and beach volleyball in Turkey. Formed in 1958, it is based in Ankara. The TVF is a member of the International Volleyball Federation (FIVB) and the European Volleyball Confederation (CEV). Federation's president is Özkan Mutlugil since October 2, 2012.[1]
Volleyball
Competitions
National
The federation organizes three volleyball leagues and one Turkey cup for men's and women's teams each.
- Men’s leagues
- Acıbadem Men's Volleyball League (12 teams)
- Men's Volleyball Second League (24 teams in two groups)
- Men's Volleyball Third League (36 teams in four groups)
- Junior Men's Volleyball League
- Men’s cups
- Teledünya Men's Volleyball Cup
- Men's Super Cup
- Women’s leagues
- Acıbadem Women's Volleyball League (12 teams)
- Women's Volleyball Second League (24 teams in two groups)
- Women's Volleyball Third League (36 teams in four groups)
- Junior Women's Volleyball League
- Women’s cups
- Teledünya Women's Volleyball Cup
- Women's Super Cup
International
Turkish clubs and national teams participate after qualification at the Olympics, Mediterranean Games, Balkan Games as well as world and European events of following competitions:
- Men’s
- Clubs
- Women’s
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- National teams
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- (2012)
- (2009, 2011)
- (2010)
- Women's Junior
- Women's Junior European Volleyball Championship - Hosted: (1996, 2012)
- (2012),
- (2008)
- Girls' Youth
- Girls Youth Volleyball World Championship - Hosted: (2011)
- (2011)
- (2007)
- Girls' Youth European Volleyball Championship - Hosted: (2011)
- (2011)
- (2013)
- Clubs
- (2010-11 Vakıfbank, 2011-12 Fenerbahçe, 2012-13 Vakıfbank),
- (1979-80 Eczacıbaşı, 1997-98 Vakıfbank, 1998-99 Vakıfbank, 2009-10 Fenerbahçe),
- (2000-01 Eczacıbaşı, 2001-02 Eczacıbaşı, 2005-06 Vakıfbank, 2008-09 Eczacıbaşı, 2012-13 Galatasaray)
- (1998-99, 2003-04 Vakıfbank),
- (2011-12 Galatasaray, 2012-13 Fenerbahçe)
- (2007-08 Vakıfbank)
- Değer Eraybar Tournament
- Top Volley Tournament
National teams
The federation forms the men's and women's national teams, which take part at international events.
- Men's national volleyball team
- Women's national volleyball team
- Women's junior national volleyball team
- Girls' youth national volleyball team
Beach volleyball
Competitions
- Men's Beach Volleyball League (8 teams)
- Women's Beach Volleyball League (5 teams)
Facilities
The federation owns volleyball vebues TVF 50th Anniversary Sport Hall and TVF Burhan Felek Sport Hall in Üsküdar, Istanbul and Başkent Volleyball Hall in Yenimahalle, Ankara.[2]
In 2009, it established TVF Fine Arts and Sports High School (Turkish: TVF Güzel Sanatlar ve Spor Lisesi) in Ankara, dedicated to raise talented youth to sportspeople particularly in volleyball.[3][4][5]
References
- ↑ "Voleybolda 2012 Nasıl Geçti?" (in Turkish). Voleybolum. Retrieved 2013-03-17.
- ↑ "Başkent Voleybol Salonu açıldı". Hürriyet Spor (in Turkish). 2010-02-09. Retrieved 2013-03-16.
- ↑ "Misyonumuz" (in Turkish). TVF Spor Lisesi. Retrieved 2013-03-16.
- ↑ "TVF Spor Lisesi açıldı". Volleybolun Sesi (in Turkish). 2010-09-23. Retrieved 2013-03-16.
- ↑ "O lise sadece voleybolcu yetiştirmek istiyor". Hürriyet Gündem (in Turkish). 2011-08-24. Retrieved 2013-03-16.
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