MKE Ankaragücü

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MKE Ankaragücü, officially known as Makina ve Kimya Endüstrisi Ankaragücü (Turkish pronunciation: [ˈaŋkaɾaɟydʒy]), is a Turkish professional sports club based in Ankara. The club is best known for its football team, which competes in the TFF Second League, the third tier of Turkish football. The team plays in a yellow and navy kit and hosts its home matches at the Eryaman Stadium, following the closure of the historic Ankara 19 Mayıs Stadium. Ankaragücü's most notable domestic achievements include winning the Turkish Football Championship in 1949 and lifting the Turkish Cup in 1972 and 1981. The club has also twice secured promotion as champions of the second tier. Regionally, Ankaragücü claimed six titles in the now-defunct Ankara Football League. The club shares an intense local rivalry with fellow Ankara side Gençlerbirliği. In addition to football, Ankaragücü maintains departments in cycling, taekwondo, and women's volleyball. The women's volleyball team has competed in the Turkish...

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