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Başkent Yıldızları

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City
  
Ankara, Turkey

General manager
  
Yener Taşdemir

Founded
  
1998

League
  
Turkish Hockey SuperLig

Home arena
  
Ankara Ice Palace Capacity 1,150

Head coach
  
Keith McAdams Göktürk Taşdemir

The Başkent Yıldızları S.K., abbreviated form of Başkent Yıldızları Buz Pateni ve Buz Hokeyi Spor Kulübü, is a sports club founded in 1988 in Ankara, Turkey with a professional men's and a women's ice hockey team. The men participate in the Turkish Hockey Super Lig (TBHSL) and the women participate in the Turkish Ice Hockey Women's League. Both teams play out of the Ankara Ice Palace.

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Başkent Yıldızları is Turkish for "Capital City Stars".

History

For the 2008–09 season, the team finished third out of the six team league. Başkent Yıldızları lost in the semi-finals to the eventual champions Polis Akademisi.

The 2010–11 season was shortened to a round robin playoff format. Başkent ıldızları was the only team to field a full import roster, they easily won the 2010–11 Turkish Super League Championship.

Men's 2009-2010 schedule and results

2009-2010 regular season results

Women’s roster (2009-2010)

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  • References

    Başkent Yıldızları Wikipedia