UKÜ wins the Zorlu Digital Plaza U-16 Men's League title

The Zorlu Digital Plaza U-16 Men's League championship final, organized by the Handball Federation, was played on Monday, 26 October 2026 at UKÜ Arena. The home side UKÜ defeated their strong opponent Alsancak Yeşilova 33-25 to claim the cup.

Played in front of supporters, the match saw UKÜ close the first half 24-13 ahead thanks to a fast tempo and effective attacking play. In the second half, Yeşilova tried to close the gap with a 12-9 period score, but the lead built in the first half was held until the final minute.

For UKÜ, Furkan Beşöd was the top scorer in the final with 9 goals. Enes Akım scored 6 goals and Mehmet H. İpek added 4. Yusuf Buraksız, Ali Emre Akıncı, Ömer Şanverdi and Hasan Aldığ each scored two goals. Ali Cansın and Mehmet E. Cemiloğlu each scored one goal to support the team's total.

For the visiting side, Mehmet Emir Arslan was the top scorer with 6 goals. Osman Altay scored 5 and Olcay Faruk added 4. Adel Kayaş and Kushen Nethsara each scored three, and Hikmet Dural scored two. Hasan Jan Sharifi and Erim Sayım each scored one goal for their team.