Nasaş Gençlik ve Spor Kulübü (in English: Nasaş Youth and Sports Club), commonly known as Nasaş or Nasaşspor is a defunct professional basketball club that was based in İzmit, Turkey. The club competed in the Turkish Basketball League and was playing its home games at the İzmit Atatürk Spor Salonu.
| Nasaş | |||
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| Founded | 1975 | ||
| Dissolved | 1993 | ||
| History | 1975–1993 | ||
| Arena | İzmit Atatürk Spor Salonu | ||
| Capacity | 1,620[1] | ||
| Location | İzmit, Kocaeli, Turkey | ||
| Team colors | Red, green | ||
| President | Fethi Ağalar | ||
| Team manager | Yiğiter Uluğ | ||
| Head coach | Necati Güler | ||
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History edit
Nasaşspor was founded in 1975 as the professional basketball department of Nasaş Alüminyum Sanayii ve Ticaret A.Ş. (Nasaş Aluminium Industry and Trade Co.) which operated from 1969 to 1993 as industrial companies. On July 7, 1993, as a result of the lawsuit filed by the creditor banks were given for Nasaş industry bankruptcy,[2] Nasaşspor bearing the company's name was taken over by Ülker.[3]
Titles & achievements edit
- Runners-up (2): 1991–92, 1992–93
References edit
- ^ "İTÜ-Beşiktaş, Galatasaray-Paşabahçe, Basketbol liglerinde günün programı ise şöyle". Milliyet Gazete Arşivi Sf:14 (in Turkish). 9 January 1988. Accessed 22 August 2013.
- ^ Trilyonluk Nasaş kelepir fiyatına!, Milliyet, 4 Aralık 1994.
- ^ "Ülker, Nasaş'ı devraldı". Milliyet Gazete Arşivi, Sf:27 (in Turkish). 20 April 1993. Accessed 22 August 2013.