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Volleyball

Olympic SportPopular in TürkiyeTeam Sports

Volleyball is a team sport that demands excellent technique and a high level of concentration. Turkey's women's national volleyball team is successful on the world stage, which is a big source of inspiration for girls. Children can start at age 8 with mini volleyball.

Benefits
  • Hand-eye coordination
  • Teamwork
  • Height growth
  • Agility
  • Concentration
  • Reaction speed
Physical Development

Front

Back

Primary
Supporting
Inactive

Primary Muscles

ShouldersArmsCoreLegs

Supporting Muscles

BackChestCalves

Fitness Components

coordinationspeedagilityendurance
Physical Demands
Coordination
High
Endurance
Medium
Strength
Medium
Flexibility
Medium
Height advantage: Tall
Body type: Athletic
Development by Age
10

Up to age 10

Mini volleyball, low net, play-based

13

Up to age 13

Basic techniques: serve, pass, spike

15

Up to age 15

Club team, regional tournaments

A Family Sports Background Helps
Volleyball: Technique and game tactics are passed on

Starting age

Ages 8+ (ideal: 10)

Competition age

Ages 12+

Weekly time

Beginner 2–3 hours
Intermediate 4–6 hours
Advanced 8–12 hours

Estimated monthly cost

TRY 1,500 – TRY 4,500

Equipment
Federation

Türkiye Voleybol Federasyonu

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Recent Champions
E

Eda Erdem Dündar

Eczacıbaşı Dynavit

Reached the final of the 2023–24 CEV Champions League with Eczacıbaşı, representing Turkish volleyball at the very top of European competition.

2024

Leading Clubs in Türkiye

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Volleyball Videos

Technique guides and training videos

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How to Learn the Jump Serve in Volleyball

A complete technical guide to learning the jump serve step by step

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How to Serve in Volleyball

A detailed look at the underhand serve, the float serve and the jump serve

Volleyball Schools

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Gençlerbirliği Voleybol Okulu

Ankara · Çankaya

₺600–1,200/month

Denizli Voleybol Spor Kulübü Akademisi

Denizli · Pamukkale

₺400–900/month

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