100th Year of Altay Sports Club

Altay Sports Club was founded in order to reveal the Turkish awareness with the symbol of Altai Mountais in Izmir on the 16th January 1914.

The black and white colors of the club symbolizes our belief regarding our dark days of First Balkan Wars are to turn into white days and also express being together both in a rainy day and good day.

Altay Sports Club was founded by Vasıf Cinar, Mustafa Necati, Sukru Saracoglu and Nejat Evliyazade and it is the first Anatolian team to win the Turkey Cup. Altay Sports Club won the aforementioned cup twice and played in finals for seven times. Altay Sports Club which has participated in the Cup Winners Tournament and UEFA Cup is alsothe first sports club played in an away match in our country.

In the memory of 100th Year of Altay Sports Club which has been continuing its activities in many fields and is currently participating in football, basketball, volleyball, table tennis, swimming and handball fields; four valuable commemoration stamps and First Day Cover(FDC) and a stamp portfolio including the aforementioned products were published by PTT.

100th Year of Altay Sports Club
100th Year of Altay Sports Club
Das 100. Jahr Des Altay Sport-Vereins
100eme Annee D'Altay Club Sportif