Karşıyaka S.K.

Karşıyaka
Full name	Karşıyaka Spor Kulübü
Nickname(s)	Kaf Kaf ; Kaf Sin Kaf ; The 35 and half
Founded	1 November 1912; 108 years ago
Ground	İzmir Atatürk Stadium,; Izmir, Turkey
Capacity	51,337
Chairman	Turgay Büyükkarcı
Manager	Cüneyt Biçer
League	TFF Third League
	TFF Third League, Group 3, 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, established in 1912. 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 is currently playing in the TFF Third League, the basketball team in the Turkish Basketball League and the women's volleyball team in the Turkish Women's Second League.

Karşıyaka 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.

Current squad[]

As of 22 October 2020^[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	Efe Öcal
3	DF	TUR	Cenk Özbey
4	MF	TUR	Görkem Ali Kınay
5	MF	TUR	Mustafa Aşan
6	MF	TUR	Arif Cılak
7	FW	TUR	Doğukan İnci
8	MF	TUR	Harun Atalay
9	FW	TUR	Hakan Kuş
10	FW	TUR	Battal Demirbilek
14	MF	TUR	Özkan Duman
15	MF	TUR	Oğuz Erk
17	DF	TUR	Mustafa Değirmenci
19	FW	TUR	Batuhan Kara


No.	Pos.	Nation	Player
20	FW	TUR	Namık Barış Çelik
22	DF	TUR	Metin Peker
23	DF	TUR	Cihan Ethemoğlu
25	MF	TUR	Caner Cengiz
27	MF	TUR	Mustafa Çalışkan
33	DF	TUR	Burak Karapınar
48	DF	TUR	Onur Kıntaş
71	GK	TUR	Erdoğan Açar
88	DF	TUR	Anıl Çıracı
89	GK	TUR	Mehmet Aksoy
95	DF	TUR	Muhammet Fatih Öztekin
99	DF	TUR	İlyas Kahraman

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