{"id":11206,"date":"2026-09-15T20:58:35","date_gmt":"2026-09-15T17:58:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bilkentnews.bilkent.edu.tr\/?p=11206"},"modified":"2026-09-17T09:22:43","modified_gmt":"2026-09-17T06:22:43","slug":"bilkent-teams-compete-in-national-basketball-and-shooting-championships","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bilkentnews.bilkent.edu.tr\/?p=11206","title":{"rendered":"Bilkent Teams Compete in National Basketball and Shooting Championships\u00a0"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Bilkent students and teams competed at the Turkish Inter-university Basketball and Shooting Championships, organized by the Turkish University Sports Federation. The Turkish Inter-university Basketball Championship was held in Mersin on June 21\u201330, with 32 university teams from across the country. The Bilkent men&#8217;s basketball team advanced to the quarterfinals, finishing among the top eight teams in T\u00fcrkiye and as the only team from Ankara to reach the final eight. The Turkish Inter-university Shooting Championship took place in Mersin on June 27\u201330, bringing together 28 universities and 80 student-athletes. In the air pistol event, Bilkent student Elif S\u00fcnnetci finished 12th in T\u00fcrkiye.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/bilkentnews.bilkent.edu.tr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/Basketbol-1.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-11209\" width=\"416\" height=\"250\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bilkentnews.bilkent.edu.tr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/Basketbol-1.png 985w, https:\/\/bilkentnews.bilkent.edu.tr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/Basketbol-1-300x180.png 300w, https:\/\/bilkentnews.bilkent.edu.tr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/Basketbol-1-768x461.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 416px) 100vw, 416px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/bilkentnews.bilkent.edu.tr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/Aticilik-8.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-11210\" width=\"422\" height=\"316\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bilkentnews.bilkent.edu.tr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/Aticilik-8.jpeg 935w, https:\/\/bilkentnews.bilkent.edu.tr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/Aticilik-8-300x225.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/bilkentnews.bilkent.edu.tr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/Aticilik-8-768x577.jpeg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 422px) 100vw, 422px\" \/><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Bilkent students and teams competed at the Turkish Inter-university Basketball and Shooting Championships, organized by the Turkish University Sports Federation. The Turkish Inter-university Basketball Championship was held in Mersin on June 21\u201330, with 32 university teams from across the country. The Bilkent men&#8217;s basketball team advanced to the quarterfinals, finishing<a class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/bilkentnews.bilkent.edu.tr\/?p=11206\">[Read More&#8230;]<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":11207,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[225,6,224],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/bilkentnews.bilkent.edu.tr\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11206"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/bilkentnews.bilkent.edu.tr\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/bilkentnews.bilkent.edu.tr\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bilkentnews.bilkent.edu.tr\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bilkentnews.bilkent.edu.tr\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=11206"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/bilkentnews.bilkent.edu.tr\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11206\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":11276,"href":"https:\/\/bilkentnews.bilkent.edu.tr\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11206\/revisions\/11276"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bilkentnews.bilkent.edu.tr\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/11207"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/bilkentnews.bilkent.edu.tr\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=11206"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bilkentnews.bilkent.edu.tr\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=11206"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bilkentnews.bilkent.edu.tr\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=11206"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}