Founded in 1974, Tofaş Sports Club wins new sportspeople for Bursa and Turkish basketball thanks to the systematic importance it attaches to grassroots, provides equal opportunities to young people, thus helping raise healthy generations. The Club’s work spans three focus areas: youth development, A team performance, and social
responsibility projects.
More than 5,300 athletes and 420 coaches have participated in Tofaş Sports Club’s youth program to date, with 800 athletes with origins in the youth program qualifying to represent Türkiye at the national level. In 2025, the U18 team competing under the name Gemlik Basketball Pilot Team became the National Champion and was placed third in the Youth Basketball Champions League organized in Manisa. Tofaş Men’s Basketball A Team has won two Turkish Basketball Super League titles, three Turkish Cups, and one Presidential Cup. Nearly 800 athletes have played for Tofaş A Team until 2023. The team is competing in the Turkish Basketball Super League and the Basketball Champions League.
A Team matches are played at the Nilüfer Tofaş Sports Hall that promotes social interaction. The 5,800 m2 Mustafa V. Koç Sports Hall featuring three basketball courts, a fitness center, and a rehabilitation center serves both Tofaş employees and amateur sports clubs.
Equal Opportunity and Extended Reach in Sports
Driven by the vision of making “Bursa the city of basketball,” Tofaş Sports Club facilitates access to sports across the country, and works with civil society organizationlocal governments and various organizations to implement sustainable projects.
- In 2025, 4,000 children received training at 22 Tofaş Basketball Schools in 11 cities.
- Under the Neighborhood Courts Project launched in 2019, Tofaş has built 46 basketball courts across Bursa.
- At the “Hope Cities” established under the coordination of Koç Holding, the children affected by the devastating earthquakes of 6 February 2023 are supported through Tofaş Basketball Schools, and basketball training is provided to over 200 children affected by the earthquakes in Hatay, Adıyaman, and Malatya in partnership with TÜBAD, the Association of Turkish Basketball Coaches.
- Launched in 2016, the “New Generation Tofaş” project aims to create equal opportunities for children in their access to sports, and to equip them with life skills beyond sports, and spreads sports culture across wider audiences. On the e-learning platform established under the project, training videos reached over 250,000 viewings and reached 11,000 children and 6,000 parents.
Tofaş Photography Club Tofaş Next Generation Project Album: https://www.tofas.com.tr/pdf/Yeni-Nesil-Tofas.html