جنکلربیرلیجی

Founded on 14 March 1923 in Ankara by pupils of the Ankara Sultanisi school, months before the Turkish Republic was proclaimed, which earned it the nickname Cumhuriyet Takimi, "the Republic's team". It won the Ankara league ten times and was Turkish national champion in 1941, beating Besiktas 4-1 in the final, and again in 1946. A founder member of the national league in 1959, it has never won the Turkish top flight and plays in red and black.