Türkiye: all results of Round 23 – Ziraat win big match with Halkbank and the others

Round 23 of 2025/2026 SMS Grup Efeler Ligi has been played entirely today, without major upsets.
In a direct clash to the top, current leaders Ziraat Bankkart prevailed with the score of 1-3 (25:21, 26:28, 24:26, 24:26) in a thrilling game on the field of No.2 Halkbank, after losing first set.
A result that is worth 59 points in the standings a +4 lead over their closest pursuers.
In a game that lasted 2 hours and 22 minutes, Nimir Abdel Aziz scored as many as 46 points through 61% in attack (38/62), 5 aces and 3 blocks!
Behind them with 44 points İstanbul Gençlik Spor Kulübü, who needed five sets to win on the field of On Hotels Alanya Bld., 2-3 (25:22, 25:23, 20:25, 19:25, 10:15), Galatasaray HDI Sigorta and Spor Toto, who prevailed on the field of Altekma also at tie break, 2-3 (25:23, 19:25, 18:25, 25:23, 13:15), both with 43 points.
The other big Fenerbahçe Medicana also celebrated an away win, a hard-fought straight sets win on the field of İBB Spor Kulübü, 0-3 (22:25, 27:29, 24:26), and the same did Gebze Bld. on the field of Gaziantep Gençlik Spor Kulübü, winning the game by 0-3 (22:25, 23:25, 20:25).
Close the picture Bursa Büyükşehir Bld. who won at home over Kuşgöz İzmir Vinç Akkuş Belediyespor by 3-1 (25:18, 25:19, 32:34, 25:23).
Efelerligi will continue next Sunday, March 15, with all scheduled games of Round 24.

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🏐| 2025/26 SMS Grup Efelerligi | Hafta 23 | Round 23

Sunday, March 8, 2026
• 13.00 (Local Time) | Bursa Büyükşehir Bld. – Kuşgöz İzmir Vinç Akkuş Belediyespor 3-1 (25:18, 25:19, 32:34, 25:23)
• 14.00 (Local Time) | On Hotels Alanya Bld. – İstanbul Gençlik Spor Kulübü 2-3 (25:22, 25:23, 20:25, 19:25, 10:15)
• 16.00 (Local Time) | Gaziantep Gençlik Spor Kulübü – Gebze Bld. 0-3 (22:25, 23:25, 20:25)
• 16.00 (Local Time) | Halkbank – Ziraat Bankkart 1-3 (25:21, 26:28, 24:26, 24:26)
• 16.00 (Local Time) | Altekma – Spor Toto 2-3 (25:23, 19:25, 18:25, 25:23, 13:15)
• 16.30 (Local Time) | İBB Spor Kulübü – Fenerbahçe Medicana 0-3 (22:25, 27:29, 24:26)

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🏐| STANDINGS (updated on this day)
1. Ziraat Bankkart 59
2. Halkbank 55
3. İstanbul Gençlik Spor Kulübü 44
4. Galatasaray HDI Sigorta 43
5. Spor Toto 43
6. Fenerbahçe Medicana 41
7. Bursa Büyükşehir Bld. 36
8. Altekma 31
9. On Hotels Alanya Bld. 25
10. İBB Spor Kulübü 24
11. Gebze Bld. 22
12. Gaziantep Gençlik Spor Kulübü 21
13. Kuşgöz İzmir Vinç Akkuş Belediyespor 18
14. Rams Global Cizre Bld. Spor Kulübü 0

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🏐| NEXT GAMES | Hafta 24 | Round 24

Sunday, March 15, 2026
• 13.00 (Local Time) | On Hotels Alanya Bld. – Bursa Büyükşehir Bld.
• 13.00 (Local Time) | Spor Toto – Halkbank
• 14.00 (Local Time) | Gebze Bld. – İBB Spor Kulübü
• 14.00 (Local Time) | İstanbul Gençlik Spor Kulübü – Galatasaray HDI Sigorta
• 16.00 (Local Time) | Ziraat Bankkart – Gaziantep Gençlik Spor Kulübü
• 16.00 (Local Time) | Fenerbahçe Medicana – Kuşgöz İzmir Vinç Akkuş Belediyespor

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