Beşiktaş men's basketball team

Beşiktaş Basketbol, commonly known as Beşiktaş Istanbul or simply Beşiktaş, is a Turkish professional basketball team from the city of Istanbul. The team formed in 1967 as the basketball section of Beşiktaş J.K., which was founded in 1903. The team competes in the Turkish Basketbol Süper Ligi (BSL) and the EuroLeague. They have won the Turkish championship two times, with their most recent title coming in the 2011–12 season, and have finished as runners-up nine times, the most in league history behind only Anadolu Efes and Fenerbahçe.