Turkish National Olympic Committee

Turkish National Olympic Committee

Country/Region	Turkey
Code	TUR
Created	1908 (Ottoman National Olympic Society)
Recognized	1911
Continental Association	EOC
Headquarters	Istanbul, Turkey
President	Uğur Erdener
Secretary General	Neşe Gündoğan
Website	www.olimpiyatkomitesi.org.tr

Turkish National Olympic Committee (TNOC) (Turkish: Türkiye Milli Olimpiyat Komitesi (TMOK)) is the governing Olympic body of Turkey. It is based in Istanbul.

History

As one of the oldest National Olympic Committees in the world, TNOC was founded on the era of the Ottoman Empire in 1908 on the name Ottoman National Olympic Society (Turkish: Osmanlı Milli Olimpiyat Cemiyeti) and recognised by the IOC in 1911.

Presidents

Ottoman National Olympic Society

Turkish National Olympic Committee

Secretary Generals

Ottoman National Olympic Society

Turkish National Olympic Committee

Executive committee

The committee of the TNOC is represented by:^[1]

• President: Uğur Erdener
• Vice President: Türker Arslan, Hasan Arat, Nihat Usta
• Secretary General: Neşe Gündoğan
• Treasurer: Abdullah Özkan Mutlugil
• Members: Sezai Bağbaşı, Mustafa Keten, Seyit Bilal Porsun, Abdullah Topaloğlu, Turgay Demirel, Sema Kasapoğlu, Perviz Aran, Elif Özdemir, Ayda Uluç, Kazım Âli Kiremitçioğlu
• President of The Supreme Advisory and Disciplinary Committee: Şefik Sivrikaya

Member federations

The Turkish National Federations are the organizations that coordinate all aspects of their individual sports. They are responsible for training, competition and development of their sports. There are currently 33 Olympic Summer and 5 Winter Sport Federations in Turkey.^[2]

See also

• Turkey at the Olympics
• Turkish National Paralympic Committee

References

External links

• Official website (in Turkish)
• Mustafa Koç Sports Award Judged and endorsed by the Turkish Olympic Committee, honouring the late businessman Mustafa Vehbi Koç.

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Sports governing bodies in Turkey (TUR)

Summer
Olympic sports

• Aquatics
  • Diving
  • Swimming
  • Syncro
  • Water Polo
• Archery
• Athletics
• Badminton
• Basketball
• Boxing
• Canoeing
• Cycling
• Equestrian
• Fencing
• Field hockey
• Football
• Golf
• Gymnastics
• Handball
• Judo-Kurash
• Modern pentathlon
• Rowing
• Rugby union
• Sailing
• Shooting and Hunting
• Table tennis
• Taekwondo
• Tennis
• Triathlon
• Volleyball/Beach volleyball
• Water polo
• Weightlifting
• Wrestling

Winter
Olympic sports

• Bobsleigh-Luge
• Curling
• Ice hockey
• Ice skating
• Skiing

Other sports

• Air sports
• Auto racing
• Baseball/softball
• Bocce-Bowling-Dart
• Bodybuilding, Fitness and Armwrestling
• Bridge
• Chess
• Cricket^[a]
• Cue sports
• Dancesport
• Folk dances
• Gridiron football
• Karate
• Kick Boxing
• Korfball
• Motorcycle racing
• Mountaineering
• Muay Thai
• Orienteering
• Rugby league^[a]
• Scouting and Guiding
• Traditional sport branches
• Underwater sports
• University sports
• Wushu

Paralympics
and
Disabled sports

• Blind sports
• Deaf sports
• Disabled sports
• Sport for Athletes with Intellectual Disability

[a] = Not an MYS-sanctioned official governing body

• Turkish National Olympic Committee
• Turkish National Paralympic Committee
• Ministry of Youth and Sports
• Turkish Council of Fair Play
• Turkey Anti-Doping Agency
• Turkey Special Olympics
• Turkish Disabled Sports Foundation