Sultans League

Sultanlar Ligi, known for sponsorship reasons as Vodafone Sultanlar Ligi, is the highest professional women's volleyball league in Turkey. It is run by the Turkish Volleyball Federation and began with the 1984–85 season. 14 clubs are currently participating in the league. It is often regarded as the best professional women's volleyball league in the world. Its clubs have obtained significant successes in European and other international competitions. Eczacıbaşı are the most successful club, having won 16 championships so far.
It succeeded the former Turkish Women's Volleyball Championship.

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Teams

The following teams compete in the Sultanlar Ligi.

Title holders

Source:

MVP by Edition

2007–08 –
2008–09 –
2009–10 –
2010–11 –
2011–12 –
2012–13 –
2013–14 –
2014–15 –
2015–16 –
2016–17 –
2017–18 –
2018–19 –
2019–20 – cancelled
2020–21 –
2021–22 –
2022–23 –
2023–24 –
2024–25 –

All-time team records

Summary by team since 1977/1978

Team	Victories	First Victory	Last Victory
Eczacıbaşı Istanbul	23	1977/1978	2011/2012
Vakifbank Istanbul	9	1992/1993	2021/2022
Fenerbahçe Istanbul	7	2008/2009	2023/2024
Vakifbank Ankara	3	1991/1992	1997/1998
Emlakbank Ankara	3	1989/1990	1995/1996

Podiums by city since 1977/1978

Location	Winners	Second place	Third place
Istanbul	39	13	6
Ankara	6	0	0

Various statistics since 2009/2010

1	Eczacıbaşı Istanbul	13
2	Fenerbahçe Istanbul	13
3	Galatasaray Istanbul	13
4	Vakifbank Istanbul	13
5	Nilüfer Belediyespor Bursa	12
6	Beşiktaş Istanbul	11
7	Ilbank SK Ankara	9
8	Yeşilyurt SK	8
9	Sarıyer Istanbul	7
10	Bursa BBSK	6

1	Vakifbank Istanbul	310
2	Fenerbahçe Istanbul	290
3	Eczacıbaşı Istanbul	274
4	Galatasaray Istanbul	207
5	Nilüfer Belediyespor Bursa	122
6	Beşiktaş Istanbul	89
7	Bursa BBSK	76
8	Ilbank SK Ankara	75
9	Sarıyer Istanbul	56
10	Yeşilyurt SK	56

	Team	S	Firs	Best	Pts	MP	W	L	GF	GA	diff
1	Vakifbank Istanbul	13	2009/2010	1st	662	352	310	42	975	247	+728
2	Fenerbahçe Istanbul	13	2009/2010	1st	633	343	290	53	922	283	+639
3	Eczacıbaşı Istanbul	13	2009/2010	1st	615	341	274	67	889	333	+556
4	Galatasaray Istanbul	13	2009/2010	2nd	541	334	207	127	719	517	+202
5	Nilüfer Belediyespor Bursa	12	2009/2010	-	403	281	122	159	463	578	-115
6	Beşiktaş Istanbul	11	2009/2010	-	366	277	89	188	375	643	-268
7	Ilbank SK Ankara	9	2009/2010	-	305	230	75	155	309	535	-226
8	Bursa BBSK	6	2012/2013	-	229	153	76	77	292	279	+13
9	Yeşilyurt SK	8	2009/2010	-	227	171	56	115	236	395	-159
10	Sarıyer Istanbul	7	2012/2013	-	206	150	56	94	215	335	-120
11	Çanakkale Belediyespor	6	2013/2014	-	201	151	50	101	214	355	-141
12	Halkbank Ankara	5	2013/2014	-	173	136	37	99	183	332	-149
13	BSK Istanbul	5	2009/2010	-	159	130	29	101	116	331	-215
14	Ereğli Belediyespor	5	2009/2010	-	142	112	30	82	129	264	-135
15	THY SK Istanbul	4	2018/2019	3rd	136	86	50	36	168	144	+24
16	Aydin Büyüksehir Bld Spor	4	2018/2019	-	123	84	39	45	153	161	-8
17	Ankara Karayollari	4	2018/2019	-	109	80	29	51	127	176	-49
18	Trabzon Idman Ocagi	3	2014/2015	-	104	80	24	56	109	195	-86
19	MKE Ankaragücü	3	2009/2010	-	87	70	17	53	76	179	-103
20	TED Ankara Kolejliler	3	2010/2011	-	86	69	17	52	79	166	-87
21	Seramiksan SK	2	2016/2017	-	77	56	21	35	96	128	-32
22	Ankara PTT SK	3	2019/2020	-	75	52	23	29	89	103	-14
23	DYO Karsiyaka Izmir	2	2009/2010	-	52	44	8	36	46	116	-70
24	Kuzeyboru SK	2	2020/2021	-	41	30	11	19	49	67	-18
25	Çan Gençlik Kale SK	1	2020/2021	-	37	30	7	23	36	72	-36
26	Salihli Belediye Spor	1	2015/2016	-	32	28	4	24	26	78	-52
27	Pursaklar V. Ihtisas	1	2011/2012	-	26	22	4	18	27	59	-32
28	Dicle üniversitesi	1	2010/2011	-	24	22	2	20	14	61	-47
29	Vakifbank Ankara	1	2017/2018	-	0	0	0	0	0	0	0