Turkish Basketball Second League
Current season, competition or edition: TB2L 2015–16 season | |
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| Formerly | Turkish Basketball Third League (TB3L) |
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| Sport | Basketball |
| Founded | 2011 |
| No. of teams | 24 |
| Country |
 Turkey |
| Confederation | Turkish Basketball Federation |
| Most recent champion(s) | Acıbadem Üniversitesi |
| Level on pyramid | 3rd tier on Turkish Pyramid |
| Promotion to | TBL |
| Relegation to | EBBL |
| Official website | |
The Turkish Basketball Second League, also called TB2L, is the third-tier level league of professional club basketball in Turkey. The league was previously called the Turkish Basketball Third League (TB3L).
Format and promotion and relegation
There are a total of 24 teams participating in the league for the TB2L 2015–16 season. Each team plays each other in their group twice during the regular season. The top 8 teams from each group qualify to an elimination round (best of 3 games). Winners in elimination games qualify to the Quarterfinals (best of 3 games). Winners in the quarterfinals qualify to a final group (round robin). The top two teams in the final group are promoted to the second-tier level Turkish Basketball First League (TBL) for the next season.
Clubs 2015–16 Season
The league currently consists of the following member clubs:
| Club | City |
|---|---|
| 68 Aksaray Belediye | Aksaray |
| Boluspor | Bolu |
| Bostanlıspor | İzmir |
| Bursaspor | Bursa |
| Çorlu Belediyesi | Çorlu |
| Düzce Belediyesi | Düzce |
| FMV Işıkspor | Istanbul |
| Gemlik Gücümspor | Bursa |
| İstanbulspor | Istanbul |
| İstanbul Teknik Üniversitesi | İstanbul |
| İzmir Büyükşehir Belediyesi | İzmir |
| Kepez Belediyespor | Antalya |
| Maliye Milli Piyango | Ankara |
| Mersin Büyükşehir Belediyesi | Mersin |
| Muğla Orman | Muğla |
| Orman Gençlik | Ankara |
| Samsunspor DSİ | Samsun |
| Selçuklu Belediyesi | Konya |
| TED İstanbul | İstanbul |
| Tofaş Gelişim | Bursa |
| Trakya Üniversitesi Meriçspor | Edirne |
| Yalova Belediyesi | Yalova |
| Yeşilyurt | İstanbul |
| Zirve Üniversitesi | Gaziantep |
Clubs 2014–15 season
| Club | City |
|---|---|
| 68 Aksaray | Aksaray |
| Acıbadem Üniversitesi | Istanbul |
| Bandırma Kırmızı | Bandırma |
| Batman Petrol | Batman |
| Bilecik Belediyesi | Bilecik |
| Boluspor | Bolu |
| Bostanlıspor | İzmir |
| Bursaspor | Bursa |
| Çorlu Belediyesi | Çorlu |
| Düzce Belediyesi | Düzce |
| FMV Işıkspor | Istanbul |
| Gemlik Gücümspor | Bursa |
| İstanbulspor | Istanbul |
| İzmir Büyükşehir Belediyesi | İzmir |
| Kepez Belediyespor | Antalya |
| Kuşadası Gençlik | Aydın |
| Maliye Milli Piyango | Ankara |
| Melikgazi Belediye Spor | Kayseri |
| Muğla Orman | Muğla |
| Orman Gençlik | Ankara |
| Selçuklu Belediyesi | Konya |
| Tofaş Gelişim | Bursa |
| Trakya Üniversitesi Meriçspor | Edirne |
| Zirve Üniversitesi | Gaziantep |
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