Turkish Women's Volleyball League

The Turkish Women's Volleyball League (Türkiye Kadınlar Voleybol 1. Ligi) officially called the League of Sultans (Turkish: Sultanlar Ligi), known for sponsorship reasons as Vodafone Sultanlar Ligi, is the highest professional women's volleyball league in Turkey. It is run by the Turkish Volleyball Federation and began with the 1984–85 season. 14 clubs are currently participating in the league. It is often regarded as the best professional women's volleyball league in the world. Its clubs have obtained significant successes in European and other international competitions. Eczacıbaşı are the most successful club, having won 16 championships so far.

It succeeded the former Turkish Women's Volleyball Championship (1956–1984).

Teams
The following teams compete in the Sultanlar Ligi.

Title holders
• 1984–85 Eczacıbaşı

• 1985–86 Eczacıbaşı

• 1986–87 Eczacıbaşı

• 1987–88 Eczacıbaşı

• 1988–89 Eczacıbaşı

• 1989–90 Emlak Bankası

• 1990–91 Emlak Bankası

• 1991–92 VakıfBank

• 1992–93 VakıfBank

• 1993–94 Eczacıbaşı

• 1994–95 Eczacıbaşı

• 1995–96 Emlak Bankası

• 1996–97 VakıfBank

• 1997–98 VakıfBank

• 1998–99 Eczacıbaşı

• 1999–00 Eczacıbaşı

• 2000–01 Eczacıbaşı

• 2001–02 Eczacıbaşı

• 2002–03 Eczacıbaşı

• 2003–04 VakıfBank

• 2004–05 VakıfBank

• 2005–06 Eczacıbaşı

• 2006–07 Eczacıbaşı

• 2007–08 Eczacıbaşı

• 2008–09 Fenerbahçe

• 2009–10 Fenerbahçe

• 2010–11 Fenerbahçe

• 2011–12 Eczacıbaşı

• 2012–13 Vakıfbank

• 2013–14 VakıfBank

• 2014–15 Fenerbahçe

• 2015–16 VakıfBank

• 2016–17 Fenerbahçe

• 2017–18 VakıfBank

• 2018–19 VakıfBank

• 2019–20 Canceled due to the COVID-19 pandemic in Turkey

• 2020–21 VakıfBank

• 2021–22 VakıfBank

• 2022–23 Fenerbahçe

• 2023–24 Fenerbahçe Source:

MVP by Edition

 * 2007–08 – 🇮🇹 Taismary Agüero (ITA)
 * 2008–09 – 🇹🇷 Seda Tokatlıoğlu (TUR)
 * 2009–10 – 🇷🇺 Yekaterina Gamova (RUS)
 * 2010–11 – 🇷🇺 Lyubov Sokolova (RUS)
 * 2011–12 – 🇹🇷 Esra Gümüş (TUR)
 * 2012–13 – 🇹🇷 Gözde Kırdar (TUR)
 * 2013–14 – 🇹🇷 Gözde Kırdar (TUR)
 * 2014–15 – 🇰🇷 Kim Yeon-koung (KOR)
 * 2015–16 – 🇺🇸 Kimberly Hill (USA)
 * 2016–17 – 🇧🇷 Natália Pereira (BRA)
 * 2017–18 – 🇨🇳 Zhu Ting (CHN)
 * 2018–19 – 🇨🇳 Zhu Ting (CHN)
 * 2019–20 – cancelled
 * 2020–21 – 🇸🇪 Isabelle Haak (SWE)
 * 2021–22 – 🇹🇷 Zehra Güneş (TUR)
 * 2022–23 – 🇹🇷 Melissa Vargas (TUR)
 * 2023–24 – 🇹🇷 Melissa Vargas (TUR)

All-time team records
Summary by team since 1977/1978 Podiums by city since 1977/1978

Various statistics since 2009/2010

(Based on W=2 pts and D=1 pts)