Karşıyaka

Full name	Karşıyaka Spor Kulübü
Nickname(s)	Kaf Kaf, Kaf Sin Kaf, The 35 and half
Founded	1 November 1912 (1912-11-01)
Ground	Alsancak Mustafa Denizli Stadium
Capacity	15,000
Chairman	Azat Yeşil
Manager	Erkan Sözeri
League	TFF Third League
2022-23	TFF Third League , Group 1, 7th
Website	Club website
Home colours Away colours

Karşıyaka Spor Kulübü (English: Karşıyaka Sports Club) also known as Karşıyaka is a Turkish sports club located in Karşıyaka, Izmir. Founded in 1912, they are Izmir's oldest club. Like all others in Turkey; the "SK" suffix refers to sports club, as besides football the club has sports branches in basketball, volleyball, handball, tennis, swimming, sailing, billiards, and bowling. The club's football team currently competes in the TFF Third League, the fourth tier of the Turkish football league system. The basketball team currently competes in the Turkish Basketball League and the women's volleyball team in the Turkish Women's Second League.

Karşıyaka has a very large fanbase in Northern Izmir, and have a fierce rivalry with Göztepe; the match between the two teams is collectively known as the Izmir Derby. Other rivalries are with Altay and Bucaspor.

Karşıyaka in 1912.

European participations

As of 29 September 1992

Statistics:

Pld = Matches played; W = Matches won; D = Matches drawn; L = Matches lost; GF = Goals for; GA = Goals against; GD = Goal Difference.

Balkans Cup:

Season	Round	Club	Home	Away	Aggregate
1992-93	Quarter-finals	Etar	4–1	1–5	5–6

Current squad

As of For the 2023-24 season TFF Third League Group 2^[1]

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player 1 GK  TUR Haydar Yılmaz 3 DF  TUR Ferdi Burgaz 4 DF  TUR Erdi̇nç Çepoğlu 5 DF  TUR Alpay Koldaş 6 MF  TUR Emre Keleşoğlu 8 MF  TUR Efe Tatli (on loan from Fatih Karagümrük S.K.) 9 FW  TUR Fatih Taşdelen 10 FW  TUR Emre Gemici 11 MF  GER Yasi̇n Ozan 15 GK  TUR Hasan Sürmeli̇ 17 FW  TUR Enes Nalbantoğlu 18 GK  TUR Enes Kalyoncu

No. Pos. Nation Player 20 MF  TUR Hakan Erçeli̇k 21 FW  TUR Mustafa Durgun 22 DF  TUR Bi̇lal Ceylan (on loan from Beşiktaş J.K.) 24 MF  TUR Sefa Küpeli̇ 25 DF  TUR Ömer Alper Tatlisu 33 DF  TUR Emre Can Heptazeler 41 DF  TUR Mertcan Koç 77 DF  TUR Fati̇h Çi̇plak 80 FW  TUR Adem Büyük 91 FW  MKD Berat Kalkan (on loan from Kasımpaşa S.K.) 94 DF  TUR Bariş Sağir 99 DF  TUR Cenk Ahmet Alkılıç

League participations in football

• Turkish Premier Division: 1958–64, 1966–67, 1970–72, 1987–91, 1992–94, 1995–96
• Turkish First Division: 1964–66, 1967–70, 1972–73, 1980–87, 1991–92, 1994–95, 1996–01, 2003–2016
• Turkish Second Division: 1973–80, 2001–03, 2016–18
• Turkish Third Division: 2018–present

See also

Wikimedia Commons has media related to Karşıyaka SK.

• Pınar Karşıyaka
• Karşıyaka Women's Volleyball Team
• Göztepe-Karşıyaka rivalry

References

External links

• Official website
• Karşıyaka on TFF.org