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Full name | Beşiktaş Jimnastik Kulübü[2] |
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Nickname | Kara Kartallar (Black Eagles)[3][4][5] Siyah Beyazlılar (Black and White Ones)[6] Arabalılar (Cart Owners)[7][8] |
Founded | 19 March 1903; 121 years ago (1903-03-19), as Beşiktaş Bereket Jimnastik Kulübü[9][10] |
Colours | Black,[11] White[11] |
Chairman | Ahmet Nur Çebi[12][13] |
Website | bjk |
Beşiktaş Jimnastik Kulübü[2] (Turkish pronunciation: [beˈʃiktaʃ ʒimnastik kulyˈby], meaning Beşiktaş Gymnastics Club) (BİST: BJKAS), commonly referred to as Beşiktaş,[14] and officially abbreviated BJK[2] are a Turkish sports club based in Istanbul.
Founded in 1903 and registered as a sports club in 1911, Beşiktaş constituted 24 departments (12 departments dissolved), and as of 2019, actively competes at 12 disciplines at men's, women's and disabled competitions.
Listed as primary discipline at club website, activated in 1911,[15][16] football is likely to be the most popular department of club, which is constituted under Beşiktaş A.Ş., competing at Süper Lig and European competitions of UEFA since 1911.[17] Being one of the most successful clubs of Turkey and never been relegated, Beşiktaş A.Ş. won 15 Süper Lig, 9 Turkish Cups, 8 Turkish Super Cups, 1 Atatürk Cup, 6 Prime Minister's Cups.[18]
Club reached European Cup Quarter Finals once (1986–87) and UEFA Europa League Quarter Finals twice (2002–03 and 2016–17).
Formed in 1933,[19] men's basketball team won 2 Turkish Championships, 1 Turkish Cup, 1 Turkish President's Cup as well as 1 EuroChallenge Cup in 2011–12 season, governed by FIBA Europe.
Formed in 1978,[20] men's hanball team are the most successful team of Turkish Handball Super League history with 15 titles, including ten in-a-row titles between 2009 an 2019. Team also the winning record holder of Turkish Handball Cup with 11 titles, including 6 consecutive triumphs between 2014 and 2019. Beşiktaş men's handball team reached semi-finals of EHF Challenge Cup once in 2008–09 season.
Professionally incorporated in 1995, "Beşiktaş Jimnastik Kulübü Derneği", the club's association is the main stakeholder 5 companies, in which; Fikret Orman, current club President, is also the Chairman of. Share of club companies is publicly traded since 2002. As of 2019, football department of Beşiktaş is one of highest-earning football teams in the world, with an annual revenue of €165.7 million, in 2018.
Being the 3rd most supported club of Turkey, Beşiktaş contends firm rivalries with Fenerbahçe S.K. and Galatasaray S.K. in multiple disciplines.