6 , ▁ice ▁hockey ▁sport ▁det ached ▁on ▁International ▁Sk ating ▁Union ' s ▁recommendation ▁from ▁the ▁Turkish ▁Ice ▁Sports ▁Federation ▁establish ing ▁its ▁own ▁organization . ▁ ▁Dom estic ▁events ▁and ▁teams ▁The ▁T B H F ▁conduct s ▁in ▁the ▁ 2 0 1 2 - 2 0 1 3 ▁season ▁seven ▁le agues . ▁In ▁the ▁Turkish ▁Ice ▁Hockey ▁Super ▁League , ▁eight ▁teams ▁comp ete . ▁Turkish ▁Ice ▁Hockey ▁First ▁League ▁compr ises ▁five ▁teams . ▁In ▁the ▁Juni ors ▁( U - 2 0 ) ▁League , ▁there ▁are ▁eleven ▁teams . ▁The ▁Turkish ▁Ice ▁Hockey ▁Women ' s ▁League ▁deb uted ▁in ▁February ▁ 2 0 0 7 ▁with ▁ 7 ▁teams . ▁As ▁of ▁October ▁ 2 0 1 2 , ▁the ▁total ▁number ▁of ▁ice ▁hockey ▁players ▁in ▁Turkey ▁is ▁ 7 9 0 , ▁consisting ▁of ▁ 3 1 0 ▁male , ▁ 1 6 0 ▁female ▁and ▁ 3 2 0 ▁junior ▁players . ▁ ▁There ▁are ▁eight ▁Olympic - size ▁ind oor ▁ice ▁hockey ▁r inks ▁and ▁three ▁out door ▁r inks ▁across ▁Turkey ▁as ▁of ▁October ▁ 2 0 1 2 . ▁ ▁Turkish ▁ice ▁hockey ▁compet itions ▁ ▁Turkish ▁Ice ▁Hockey ▁Super ▁League ▁( TB H F ▁Er ke k ler ▁Sü per ▁L igi ) ▁ ▁Turkish ▁Ice ▁Hockey ▁Women ' s ▁League ▁( TB H F ▁Bay an lar ▁L igi ) ▁ ▁Turkish ▁Ice ▁Hockey ▁First ▁League ▁( TB H F ▁Er ke k ler ▁ 1