Turkish Men's Volleyball League

Turkish Men's Volleyball League

Sport	Volleyball
Founded	1970
Motto	Voleybolun Ligi (The League of Volleyball)
No. of teams	16
Country	Turkey
Confederation	CEV
Most recent champion(s)	Fenerbahçe (5th title)
Most titles	Eczacıbaşı (12 titles)
TV partner(s)	TRT Spor
International cup(s)	CEV Champions League CEV Cup CEV Challenge Cup
Official website	http://www.tvf.org.tr

The Turkish Men's Volleyball League, officially called the Efe League (Turkish: Efeler Ligi), is the highest professional men's volleyball league in Turkey. It is run by the Turkish Volleyball Federation. Founded in 1970, the league is considered one of the top national leagues in European volleyball, as its clubs have made significant success in European competitions.

The league succeeded the former Turkish Volleyball Championship, which was held from 1948 to 1970.

2020–21 season

Team	City	Arena
Afyon Belediyespor	Afyon	Atatürk Sports Hall
Arhavi Belediyespor	Arhavi	Arhavi Sports Hall
Arkas	İzmir	Atatürk Volleyball Hall
Bursa Büyükşehir Belediyespor	Nilüfer	TVF Cengiz Göllü Sports Hall
Fenerbahçe	Istanbul	Ülker Sports and Event Hall
Galatasaray	Istanbul	Taç Sports Hall
Haliliye Belediyespor	Şanlıurfa	11 Nisan Sports Hall
Halkbank	Ankara	Başkent Volleyball Hall
İnegöl Belediyespor	İnegöl	İnegöl Sports Hall
İstanbul BBSK	Istanbul	Haldun Alagaş Sports Hall
Spor Toto	Ankara	Başkent Volleyball Hall
Solhanspor	Solhan	Solhan Sports Hall
Sorgun Belediyespor	Sorgun	Sorgun Sports Hall
TFL Altekma	İzmir	İzmir Ataturk Sports Hall
Tokat Belediye Plevnespor	Tokat	Hüseyin Akbaş Sports Hall
Ziraat Bankası	Ankara	Başkent Volleyball Hall

Champions

• 1970–71 Galatasaray
• 1971–72 İETT
• 1972–73 İETT
• 1973–74 İETT
• 1974–75 Muhafızgücü
• 1975–76 Eczacıbaşı
• 1976–77 Boronkay
• 1977–78 Eczacıbaşı
• 1978–79 Eczacıbaşı
• 1979–80 Eczacıbaşı

• 1980–81 Eczacıbaşı
• 1981–82 Eczacıbaşı
• 1982–83 Eczacıbaşı
• 1983–84 Eczacıbaşı
• 1984–85 Eczacıbaşı
• 1985–86 Eczacıbaşı
• 1986–87 Galatasaray
• 1987–88 Galatasaray
• 1988–89 Galatasaray
• 1989–90 Eczacıbaşı

• 1990–91 Eczacıbaşı
• 1991–92 Halkbank
• 1992–93 Halkbank
• 1993–94 Halkbank
• 1994–95 Halkbank
• 1995–96 Halkbank
• 1996–97 NETAŞ
• 1997–98 NETAŞ
• 1998–99 NETAŞ
• 1999–00 Arçelik

• 2000–01 Arçelik
• 2001–02 Erdemir
• 2002–03 Arçelik
• 2003–04 Erdemir
• 2004–05 Erdemir
• 2005–06 Arkas
• 2006–07 Arkas
• 2007–08 Fenerbahçe
• 2008–09 İstanbul BBSK
• 2009–10 Fenerbahçe

• 2010–11 Fenerbahçe
• 2011–12 Fenerbahçe
• 2012–13 Arkas
• 2013–14 Halkbank
• 2014–15 Arkas
• 2015–16 Halkbank
• 2016–17 Halkbank
• 2017–18 Halkbank
• 2018–19 Fenerbahçe

Source:

Performance by club

Team	Titles	Years won
Eczacıbaşı	12	1976, 1978, 1979, 1980, 1981, 1982, 1983, 1984, 1985, 1986, 1990, 1991
Halkbank	9	1992, 1993, 1994, 1995, 1996, 2014, 2016, 2017, 2018
Fenerbahçe	5	2008, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2019
Arkas	4	2006, 2007, 2013, 2015
Galatasaray	4	1971, 1987, 1988, 1989
Erdemirspor	3	2002, 2004, 2005
Arçelik	3	2000, 2001, 2003
NETAŞ	3	1997, 1998, 1999
İETT	3	1972, 1973, 1974
İstanbul BBSK	1	2009
Boronkay	1	1977
Muhafızgücü	1	1975

Sponsorship

• 2016–17: Amway – Turkish Airlines – PTT – Vestel – Acıbadem Healthcare Group

See also

• Turkish Men's Volleyball Cup
• Turkish Men's Volleyball Super Cup
• Turkish Women's Volleyball League

External links

• Official website