Karsiyaka

Karşıyaka Spor Kulübü (English: Karşıyaka Sports Club) also known as Karşıyaka is a Turkish sports club located in Karşıyaka, İzmir. Founded in 1912, they are İzmir's oldest club. Like others in Turkey, the "SK" suffix refers to the establishment being a sports club, as, besides football, the club has sports branches in basketball, volleyball, handball, tennis, swimming, sailing, billiards, and bowling. The club's football team currently competes in the TFF Third League, the fourth tier of the Turkish football league system. The basketball team currently competes in the Turkish Basketball League and the women's volleyball team in the Turkish Women's Second League.

Karşıyaka has a very large fanbase in Northern İzmir, and have a fierce rivalry with Göztepe; matches between the two teams are known as the İzmir Derby. Other rivalries are with Altay and Bucaspor.

Karsiyaka is a professional soccer team based in Izmir, Turkey. The team was founded in 1912 and has a rich history in Turkish football. Karsiyaka is known for its passionate fan base and competitive spirit on the field.

The team plays their home matches at the Izmir Ataturk Stadium, which has a capacity of over 15,000 spectators. Karsiyaka has a traditional rivalry with other Izmir-based teams, creating intense and exciting matches for fans to enjoy.

Karsiyaka has a strong reputation for developing young talent and has produced several players who have gone on to have successful careers in Turkish and international football. The team has also had success in domestic competitions, winning several league titles and cup trophies throughout its history.

Overall, Karsiyaka is a respected and competitive team in Turkish football, with a loyal fan base and a tradition of success on the field.