# 2022–23 Galatasaray S.K. (women's volleyball) season

It is the 2022–23 season of the Women's Volleyball team of Galatasaray Sports Club.

## Overview
### August

* On 3 August 2022, a new 2-year contract was signed with Head Coach Ataman Güneyligil.
* On 5 August 2022, Asuman Baş was appointed as the Manager of the Women's Volleyball Team.
* Dehri Can Dehrioğlu was appointed as the assistant coach of the Women's Volleyball Team on 9 August 2022.
* The fixtures of the Misli.com Sultanlar Ligi for the 2022–23 volleyball season were determined with the drawing of lots held at the Ankara Headquarters of the Turkish Volleyball Federation on August 12, 2022.

### October

* In the notification made on 6 October 2022, it was announced that Galatasaray HDI Sigorta Women's Volleyball Team will participate in the Sardes Cup to be held in Manisa in order to support the treatment expenses of Duru Sağlık baby, who has SMA.
* In the notification made on 7 October 2022, it was announced that the Muhammet Görken Tournament, which will be hosted by Galatasaray HDI Sigorta Women's Volleyball Team, will start. The tournament, between 13–14 October, is organized in the name of Muhammet Görken, who struggled with MSA, who worked on volleyball.

### March

* On 28 March 2023, Galatasaray Women's Volleyball Team head coach Ataman Güneyligil announced that he would not be in charge of the team in the new season.

### May

* Ataman Güneyligil, who served as the head coach of Galatasaray Women's Volleyball Team for many years and will continue his career in Europe next season, was presented with a plaque by Galatasaray Sports Club President Dursun Özbek for his services to Galatasaray on 23 May 2023.

## Technical Staff

    As of 14 August 2022
| Name | Job |
| Neslihan Turan | Volleyball Teams Administrative Manager |
| Asuman Baş | Team Manager |
| Ataman Güneyligil | Head Coach |
| Dehri Can Dehrioğlu | Assistant Coach |
| Gençer Yarkın | Assistant Coach and Conditioner |
| Emre Türkileri | Statistics Coach |
| Dinçer Kaya | Physiotherapist |
| Murat Beder | Masseur |
| Serpil Amaç | Volleyball Branch Secretary |

## Team roster

    As of 22 March 2023
| Shirt No | Nationality | Player | Birth Date | Position | Height |
| 1 | Greece | Anthí Vasilantonáki | (1996-04-09) 9 April 1996 (age 28) | Outside Hitter | 1.96 |
| 2 | Turkey | İlkin Aydın | (2000-01-05) 5 January 2000 (age 24) | Outside Hitter | 1.83 |
| 4 | Turkey | Karmen Aksoy | (2003-07-08) 8 July 2003 (age 21) | Middle-blocker | 1.92 |
| 5 | Serbia | Mina Popović | (1994-09-16) 16 September 1994 (age 30) | Middle-blocker | 1.87 |
| 6 | Turkey | Sude Hacımustafaoğlu | (2002-03-25) 25 March 2002 (age 22) | Outside Hitter | 1.80 |
| 7 | Turkey | Emine Arıcı | (1997-01-17) 17 January 1997 (age 27) | Middle-blocker | 1.92 |
| 8 | Turkey | Nazlı Eda Kafkas | (2001-11-16) 16 November 2001 (age 22) | Setter | 1.80 |
| 10 | Turkey | Ayçin Akyol | (1999-06-15) 15 June 1999 (age 25) | Middle-blocker | 1.88 |
| 11 | Turkey | Gamze Alikaya (c) | (1993-02-01) 1 February 1993 (age 31) | Setter | 1.79 |
| 12 | Turkey | Bihter Dumanoğlu | (1995-02-03) 3 February 1995 (age 29) | Libero | 1.75 |
| 18 | Turkey | Beren Yeşilırmak | (2005-06-01) 1 June 2005 (age 19) | Opposite | 1.77 |
| 20 | Turkey | İrem Nur Özsoy | (2003-06-13) 13 June 2003 (age 21) | Libero | 1.70 |
| 33 | United States | Logan Eggleston | (2000-11-13) 13 November 2000 (age 23) | Outside Hitter | 1.85 |
| 90 | Turkey | Fulden Ural | (1991-01-03) 3 January 1991 (age 33) | Outside Hitter | 1.86 |

## Transfers
### New contracts

| Date | Player | Contract length |
| 8 August 2022 | İlkin Aydın | 3-year |
| 9 August 2022 | Anthí Vasilantonáki | 1-year + 1-year |
| 10 August 2022 | Sude Hacımustafaoğlu | 1-year |
| 22 August 2022 | Beren Yeşilırmak | 2-year |

### In

| Date | Player | From |
| 12 August 2022 | Fulden Ural | Kuzeyboru Spor Kulübü |
| 15 August 2022 | Nazlı Eda Kafkas | Yeşilyurt |
| 16 August 2022 | Karmen Aksoy | VakıfBank |
| 17 August 2022 | Ayçin Akyol | Sigorta Shop Kalecik Belediyespor |
| 17 August 2022 | Mina Popović | Fenerbahçe Opet |
| 22 September 2022 | Khat Bell | Incheon Heungkuk Life Pink Spiders |
| 31 December 2022 | Logan Eggleston | Texas Longhorns women's volleyball |
| 19 January 2023 | Emine Arıcı | Aydın Büyükşehir Belediyespor |

### Out

| Date | Player | From |
| 19 April 2022 | Nilay Karaağaç | Retired |
| 25 April 2022 | Saša Planinšec | Aydın Büyükşehir Belediyespor |
| 26 April 2022 | Zeynep Sude Demirel | Türk Hava Yolları Spor Kulübü |
| 27 April 2022 | Su Zent | Sarıyer Belediyesi Spor Kulübü |
| 16 June 2022 | Alexia Căruțașu | VakıfBank Spor Kulübü |
| 29 December 2022 | Khat Bell | Korea Expressway Corporation Hi-Pass |
| 19 January 2023 | Fatma Beyaz | Adam Voleybol |
| 21 March 2023 | Gizem Güreşen | Free agent |

## Pre-season and friendlies

| Date | Time | | Score | | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Set 4 | Set 5 | Total | Report |
| 27 September 2022 | – | Galatasaray HDI Sigorta | 1–3 | Türk Hava Yolları Spor Kulübü | 17–25 | 12–25 | 25–20 | 20–25 | – | 74–95 | Report |
| 29 September 2022 | – | Galatasaray HDI Sigorta | 2–2 | Aydın Büyükşehir Belediyespor | 17–25 | 25–22 | 27–25 | 15–25 | – | 84–97 | Report |
| 7 October 2022 | 17:00 | SigortaShop Kadın Voleybol Kulübü | 0–3 | Galatasaray HDI Sigorta | 18–25 | 23–25 | 16–25 | – | – | 57–75 | Report 1 Report 2 |
| 8 October 2022 | 18:00 | Galatasaray HDI Sigorta | 3–0 | Çukurova Belediye Adana Demirspor | 25–18 | 25–20 | 25–18 | – | – | 75–56 | Report 1 Report 2 |
| 9 October 2022 | 15:00 | Aydın Büyükşehir Belediyespor | 2–3 | Galatasaray HDI Sigorta | 16–25 | 25–23 | 25–23 | 17–25 | 12–15 | 95–111 | Report 1 Report 2 |
| 13 October 2022 | 19:00 | Galatasaray HDI Sigorta | 3–1 | Bolu Belediyespor | 25–23 | 25–17 | 20–25 | 25–21 | – | 95–86 | Report 1 Report 2 |
| 14 October 2022 | 19:00 | Galatasaray HDI Sigorta | 3–1 | VakıfBank Spor Kulübü | 25–18 | 26–28 | 25–19 | 25–16 | – | 101–81 | Report 1 Report 2 |
| 18 October 2022 | – | Galatasaray HDI Sigorta | 1–4 | Eczacıbaşı Dynavit | 25–27 | 24–26 | 23–25 | 25–17 | 16–25 | 113–120 | Report |
| 28 February 2023 | 17:30 | Eczacıbaşı Dynavit | 3–0 | Galatasaray HDI Sigorta | 25–19 | 25–22 | 25–14 | – | – | 75–55 | Report |

## Competitions
### Turkish Women's Volleyball League (Misli.com Sultanlar Ligi)
#### League table

* Qualified for the Play-off (1st-4th)
* Qualified for the Play-off (5th-8th)
* Qualified for the Turkish Women's Volleyball First League
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | Pts | SW | SL | SR | SPW | SPL | SPR | Qualification |
| 1 | Eczacıbaşı Dynavit | 26 | 26 | 0 | 76 | 78 | 7 | 11.143 | 2102 | 1662 | 1.265 | Play-off (1st-4th) |
| 2 | VakıfBank Spor Kulübü | 26 | 23 | 3 | 68 | 69 | 16 | 4.313 | 2064 | 1698 | 1.216 | Play-off (1st-4th) |
| 3 | Fenerbahçe Opet | 26 | 22 | 4 | 66 | 69 | 19 | 3.632 | 2108 | 1663 | 1.268 | Play-off (1st-4th) |
| 4 | Türk Hava Yolları Spor Kulübü | 26 | 18 | 8 | 55 | 63 | 33 | 1.909 | 2179 | 1952 | 1.116 | Play-off (1st-4th) |
| 5 | Galatasaray HDI Sigorta | 26 | 17 | 9 | 50 | 57 | 42 | 1.357 | 2221 | 2094 | 1.061 | Play-off (5th-8th) |
| 6 | Nilüfer Belediyespor | 26 | 15 | 11 | 43 | 51 | 48 | 1.063 | 2159 | 2144 | 1.007 | Play-off (5th-8th) |
| 7 | Sarıyer Belediyesi Spor Kulübü | 26 | 14 | 12 | 37 | 48 | 51 | 0.941 | 2127 | 2167 | 0.982 | Play-off (5th-8th) |
| 8 | Aydın Büyükşehir Belediyespor | 26 | 10 | 16 | 34 | 46 | 60 | 0.767 | 2291 | 2341 | 0.979 | Play-off (5th-8th) |
| 9 | Çukurova Belediye Adana Demirspor | 26 | 10 | 16 | 30 | 39 | 55 | 0.709 | 2022 | 2098 | 0.964 | |
| 10 | Kuzeyboru Spor Kulübü | 26 | 9 | 17 | 27 | 36 | 58 | 0.621 | 2020 | 2185 | 0.924 | |
| 11 | PTT Spor Kulübü | 26 | 9 | 17 | 26 | 38 | 61 | 0.623 | 2014 | 2202 | 0.915 | |
| 12 | SigortaShop Kadın Voleybol Kulübü | 26 | 5 | 21 | 21 | 40 | 70 | 0.571 | 2270 | 2431 | 0.934 | |
| 13 | Bolu Belediyespor | 26 | 4 | 22 | 13 | 28 | 70 | 0.400 | 1963 | 2272 | 0.864 | Turkish Women's Volleyball First League |
| 14 | İlbank | 26 | 0 | 26 | 0 | 6 | 78 | 0.077 | 1453 | 2084 | 0.697 | Turkish Women's Volleyball First League |

#### Regular season (1st Half)

* All times are Europe Time (UTC+03:00).
| Date | Time | | Score | | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Set 4 | Set 5 | Total | Report |
| 2 November 2022 | 17:00 | Kuzeyboru Spor Kulübü | 0–3 | Galatasaray HDI Sigorta | 20–25 | 23–25 | 22–25 | – | – | 65–75 | Report 1 Report 2 |
| 6 November 2022 | 15:00 | Galatasaray HDI Sigorta | 3–0 | Çukurova Belediye Adana Demirspor | 25–14 | 25–21 | 25–21 | – | – | 75–56 | Report 1 Report 2 |
| 9 November 2022 | 18:00 | Bolu Belediyespor | 1–3 | Galatasaray HDI Sigorta | 19–25 | 15–25 | 25–21 | 18–25 | – | 77–96 | Report 1 Report 2 |
| 13 November 2022 | 15:00 | Galatasaray HDI Sigorta | 3–1 | SigortaShop Kadın Voleybol Kulübü | 25–18 | 23–25 | 25–20 | 25–9 | – | 98–72 | Report 1 Report 2 |
| 16 November 2022 | 13:00 | İlbank | 0–3 | Galatasaray HDI Sigorta | 15–25 | 15–25 | 15–25 | – | – | 45–75 | Report 1 Report 2 |
| 20 November 2022 | 15:00 | Galatasaray HDI Sigorta | 0–3 | Fenerbahçe Opet | 16–25 | 19–25 | 20–25 | – | – | 55–75 | Report 1 Report 2 |
| 23 November 2022 | 17:00 | Eczacıbaşı Dynavit | 3–0 | Galatasaray HDI Sigorta | 31–29 | 25–15 | 25–22 | – | – | 81–66 | Report 1 Report 2 |
| 28 November 2022 | 13:00 | Galatasaray HDI Sigorta | 1–3 | Nilüfer Belediyespor | 14–25 | 25–18 | 22–25 | 24–26 | – | 85–94 | Report 1 Report 2 |
| 3 December 2022 | 17:00 | Sarıyer Belediyesi Spor Kulübü | 1–3 | Galatasaray HDI Sigorta | 23–25 | 23–25 | 25–17 | 23–25 | – | 94–92 | Report 1 Report 2 |
| 10 December 2022 | 14:00 | Galatasaray HDI Sigorta | 2–3 | VakıfBank Spor Kulübü | 25–16 | 20–25 | 17–25 | 25–19 | 13–15 | 100–100 | Report 1 Report 2 |
| 18 December 2022 | 15:00 | PTT Spor Kulübü | 2–3 | Galatasaray HDI Sigorta | 25–23 | 25–21 | 18–25 | 20–25 | 13–15 | 101–109 | Report 1 Report 2 |
| 25 December 2022 | 15:00 | Galatasaray HDI Sigorta | 2–3 | Türk Hava Yolları Spor Kulübü | 21–25 | 25–20 | 19–25 | 25–23 | 7–15 | 97–108 | Report 1 Report 2 |
| 28 December 2022 | 13:00 | Galatasaray HDI Sigorta | 3–1 | Aydın Büyükşehir Belediyespor | 19–25 | 25–15 | 25–18 | 25–21 | – | 94–79 | Report 1 Report 2 |

#### Regular season (2nd Half)

* All times are Europe Time (UTC+03:00).
| Date | Time | | Score | | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Set 4 | Set 5 | Total | Report |
| 14 January 2023 | 13:00 | Galatasaray HDI Sigorta | 3–1 | Kuzeyboru Spor Kulübü | 25–14 | 25–22 | 21–25 | 25–23 | – | 96–84 | Report 1 Report 2 |
| 21 January 2023 | 14:00 | Çukurova Belediye Adana Demirspor | 1–3 | Galatasaray HDI Sigorta | 18–25 | 25–22 | 19–25 | 23–25 | – | 85–97 | Report 1 Report 2 |
| 28 January 2023 | 15:00 | Galatasaray HDI Sigorta | 3–1 | Bolu Belediyespor | 22–25 | 25–18 | 25–15 | 25–21 | – | 97–79 | Report 1 Report 2 |
| 4 February 2023 | 14:00 | SigortaShop Kadın Voleybol Kulübü | 2–3 | Galatasaray HDI Sigorta | 16–25 | 16–25 | 25–23 | 25–18 | 13–15 | 95–106 | Report 1 Report 2 |
| 4 March 2023 | 14:00 | Galatasaray HDI Sigorta | 3–1 | İlbank | 25–17 | 22–25 | 25–17 | 25–14 | – | 97–73 | Report 1 Report 2 |
| 11 March 2023 | 14:00 | Fenerbahçe Opet | 3–0 | Galatasaray HDI Sigorta | 25–15 | 25–13 | 25–17 | – | – | 75–45 | Report 1 Report 2 |
| 19 March 2023 | 19:00 | Galatasaray HDI Sigorta | 0–3 | Eczacıbaşı Dynavit | 19–25 | 23–25 | 22–25 | – | – | 64–75 | Report 1 Report 2 |
| 25 March 2023 | 15:00 | Nilüfer Belediyespor | 0–3 | Galatasaray HDI Sigorta | 22–25 | 23–25 | 18–25 | – | – | 63–75 | Report 1 Report 2 |
| 1 April 2023 | 15:00 | Galatasaray HDI Sigorta | 3–1 | Sarıyer Belediyesi Spor Kulübü | 25–19 | 25–22 | 21–25 | 25–21 | – | 96–87 | Report 1 Report 2 |
| 8 April 2023 | 17:00 | VakıfBank Spor Kulübü | 3–0 | Galatasaray HDI Sigorta | 25–21 | 25–23 | 25–23 | – | – | 75–67 | Report 1 Report 2 |
| 15 April 2023 | 15:00 | Galatasaray HDI Sigorta | 3–0 | PTT Spor Kulübü | 26–24 | 25–19 | 25–23 | – | – | 76–66 | Report 1 Report 2 |
| 18 April 2023 | 18:00 | Türk Hava Yolları Spor Kulübü | 3–1 | Galatasaray HDI Sigorta | 25–21 | 25–23 | 13–25 | 25–20 | – | 88–89 | Report 1 Report 2 |
| 23 April 2023 | 14:00 | Aydın Büyükşehir Belediyespor | 2–3 | Galatasaray HDI Sigorta | 25–16 | 18–25 | 25–18 | 22–25 | 12–15 | 102–99 | Report 1 Report 2 |

#### Playoffs
##### 5–8th place

* All times are Europe Time (UTC+03:00).
| Date | Time | | Score | | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Set 4 | Set 5 | Total | Report |
| 3 May 2023 | 18:00 | Aydın Büyükşehir Belediyespor | 2–3 | Galatasaray HDI Sigorta | 18–25 | 23–25 | 25–21 | 25–17 | 12–15 | 103–103 | Report 1 Report 2 |
| 6 May 2023 | 13:00 | Galatasaray HDI Sigorta | 3–1 | Aydın Büyükşehir Belediyespor | 25–27 | 25–9 | 25–23 | 25–17 | – | 100–76 | Report 1 Report 2 |

##### 5–6th place

* All times are Europe Time (UTC+03:00).
| Date | Time | | Score | | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Set 4 | Set 5 | Total | Report |
| 9 May 2023 | 18:00 | Nilüfer Belediyespor | 3–1 | Galatasaray HDI Sigorta | 25–20 | 25–13 | 23–25 | 25–19 | – | 98–77 | Report 1 Report 2 |
| 12 May 2023 | 19:00 | Galatasaray HDI Sigorta | 1–3 | Nilüfer Belediyespor | 22–25 | 17–25 | 25–21 | 23–25 | – | 87–96 | Report 1 Report 2 |

### Turkish Women's Volleyball Cup (Axa Sigorta Kupa Voley)
#### Group C

| Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | Pts | SW | SL | SR | SPW | SPL | SPR |
| 1 | Galatasaray HDI Sigorta | 3 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 8 | 4 | 2.000 | 279 | 229 | 1.218 |
| 2 | Sarıyer Belediyesi Spor Kulübü | 3 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 1.500 | 239 | 227 | 1.053 |
| 3 | Nilüfer Belediyespor | 3 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 7 | 6 | 1.167 | 270 | 290 | 0.931 |
| 4 | PTT Spor Kulübü | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 0.222 | 228 | 270 | 0.844 |

##### Results

* All times are Europe Time (UTC+03:00).
| Date | Time | | Score | | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Set 4 | Set 5 | Total | Report |
| 21 October 2022 | 14:00 | Galatasaray HDI Sigorta | 2–3 | Nilüfer Belediyespor | 25–11 | 23–25 | 20–25 | 25–18 | 11–15 | 104–94 | Report 1 Report 2 |
| 22 October 2022 | 15:30 | Sarıyer Belediyesi Spor Kulübü | 0–3 | Galatasaray HDI Sigorta | 22–25 | 27–29 | 11–25 | – | – | 60–79 | Report 1 Report 2 |
| 23 October 2022 | 13:00 | Galatasaray HDI Sigorta | 3–1 | PTT Spor Kulübü | 25–16 | 25–18 | 21–25 | 25–16 | – | 96–75 | Report 1 Report 2 |

#### Quarter-finals

* All times are Europe Time (UTC+03:00).
| Date | Time | | Score | | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Set 4 | Set 5 | Total | Report |
| 8 March 2023 | 17:00 | VakıfBank Spor Kulübü | 3–0 | Galatasaray HDI Sigorta | 25–14 | 25–19 | 25–18 | – | – | 75–51 | Report 1 Report 2 |

### Women's CEV Cup
#### 16th Finals

| Date | Time | | Score | | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Set 4 | Set 5 | Total | Report |
| 14 December 2022 | 20:30 | Galatasaray HDI Sigorta | 1–3 | Savino Del Bene Scandicci | 17–25 | 15–25 | 25–19 | 12–25 | – | 69–94 | Report 1 Report 2 |
| 22 December 2022 | 20:00 | Savino Del Bene Scandicci | 3–0 | Galatasaray HDI Sigorta | 25–14 | 25–19 | 25–21 | – | – | 75–54 | Report 1 Report 2 |