Çukurova Sanayi (English: Çukurova Industry) was a professional basketball club that was based in Tarsus, Mersin, Turkey.
History Çukurova Sanayi was founded in 1978 as Tarsus Schweppes Gençlik ve Spor Kulübü. At the end of the 1991–92 season Çukurova Sanayi has withdrawn from the league due to financial reasons.
During playing in Basketball Super League, Çukurova Sanayi lost the final matches they played with Eczacıbaşı for two seasons. Çukurova Sanayi won Turkish Basketball Presidential Cup by defeating Eczacıbaşı, whom they had been defeated twice in the Basketball Super League finals, in 1989 Turkish Basketball Presidential Cup final.
Honours Basketball Super League Runners-up (2): 1987–1988, 1988–1989 Turkish Basketball Presidential Cup Winners (1): 1989
Notable players
Serdar Apaydın (1986–1990) Kemal Dinçer (1988–1990) Murat Evliyaoğlu (1990–1992) Ömer Büyükaycan (1990–1992) Erman Kunter (1991–1992) Ricky Frazier (1984–1985) Larry Spriggs (1987–1988) Darryl Middleton (1988–1989) Eugene McDowell (1989–1990) Richard Coffey (1991–1992)
References
Durupınar, Mehmet. Türk Basketbolunun 100 Yıllık Tarihi (2009). Efes Pazarlama ve Dağıtım Ticaret A.Ş.
External links TBLStat.net Profile