Official! Megawati Hanggetri Anchored To Turkey's BBSK Manisa

Megawati Hanggetri Pertiwi. (DOC. ANTARA)

JAKARTA - Rumors about the future of the career of Indonesian volleyball players, Megawati Hanggetri Pertiwi, who is rumored to be joining a Turkish volleyball club have come true.

The Indonesian women's volleyball athlete officially joined Turkish club Manisa BBSK in the Turkish Volleyball League Kadinlar 1. Ligi in the 2025-2026 season. This announcement was made through the official social media account of Manisa BBSK on Saturday morning, which warmly welcomed Megawati's presence. "Welcome Megawati Hangestri Pertiwi. Manisa BBSK Volleyball has finally reached an agreement for the coming season with Megawati Hangestri Pertiwi, who played for Daejeon Redmen's in the V-League South Korean League," wrote Manisa BBSK on its official Instagram account @manisaabsk, quoted from ANTARA, Saturday, July 5. Manisa BBSK itself is a participating team Kadinlar 1. Ligi which is the second caste of the Turkish League for the upcoming 2025-2026 season. At Kadmenlar Voleybol 2. Ligi 2024-2025, they successfully finished fourth place and could promote to Liga 1 Turkey for next season.Manisa BBSK will fight in Kadinlar 1. Ligi to be promoted to the Sultanlar Ligi or the highest caste volleyball league in Turkey. The Turkish volleyball league itself is known as one of the world's most fierce competitions in the upper class teams with quality facilities, making many first class international players who want to play in the Turkish Voli League. Now Megawati Hangestri has the opportunity to taste in one of the most competitive volleyball leagues with the Manisa BBSK club.

The athlete, nicknamed 'Megatron', had previously stolen the world's attention while working with Daejeon JungKwanJang Redmen in the South Korean Volleyball (V-League) for two seasons (2023-2024 and 2024-2025).

The now 25-year-old volleyball player managed to bring Red Total to fight for the women's V-League runners-up in the 2024-2025 season, up from third in the previous season.

His success in South Korea made his name shine even more in the international arena. Megawati's decision to join Manisa BBSK is a big step in her career. Megawati's move to Turkey also marks a new chapter in her personal life. Just the day before this announcement, on July 4, 2025, Megawati officially married a nationalfin swimming athlete, Dio Novandra Wibawa, in Jember, East Java. Even though she has just entered the marriage life, Megawati shows her dedication to continuing her career at a competitive level by joining Manisa BBSK. Former BBSK itself is optimistic about Megawati's presence. With her experience and abilities, she is expected to be an important pillar in strengthening the club squad in the coming season.