Turkish Olympic Committee

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

Turkish National Olympic Committee
Country/Region Turkey
CodeTUR
Created1908 (Ottoman National Olympic Society)
Recognized1911
Continental
Association
EOC
HeadquartersIstanbul, Turkey
PresidentUğur Erdener
Secretary GeneralNeşe Gündoğan
Websitewww.olimpiyatkomitesi.org.tr

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

PresidentTerm
Ahmet İhsan Tokgöz 1908-1921
Hasip Bayındırlıoğlu 1921-1923

Turkish National Olympic Committee

PresidentTerm
Selim Sırrı Tarcan 1923-1927
Ali Sami Yen 1927-1930
Kemalettin Sami Paşa 1930-1933
Reşit Saffet Atabinen 1933-1936
Halil Bayrak 1936-1937
Adnan Menderes 1937-1938
Cemil Cahit Taner 1938-1943
Vildan Aşir Savaşır 1943-1950
Danyal Akbel 1950-1952
Cemal Alpman 1952-1954
Faik Binal 1954-1956
Nizamettin Kırşan 1956-1958
Şinasi Ataman 1958-1959
Mehmet Arkan 1959-1960
Hüsamettin Güreli 1960
Bekir Silahçılar 1960-1962
Burhan Felek 1962-1982
Raşit Serdengeçti 1982
Turgut Atakol 1982-1988
Jerfi Fıratlı 1988-1989
Sinan Erdem 1989-2003
Togay Bayatlı 2003-2011
Uğur Erdener 2011–present

Secretary Generals

Ottoman National Olympic Society

Secretary GeneralTerm
Selim Sırrı Tarcan 1908-1923

Turkish National Olympic Committee

Secretary GeneralTerm
Ali Sami Yen 1923-1930
Ekrem Rüştü Akömer 1930-1936
Nizamettin Kırşan 1936-1938
Burhan Felek 1938-1952
Ulvi Yenal 1952-1954
Suat Erler 1955-1973
Turgut Atakol 1973-1982
Sinan Erdem 1982-1989
Togay Bayatlı 1989-2003
Neşe Gündoğan 2003-2011
Uğur Erdener 2011–present

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]

National FederationSummer or WinterHeadquarters
Turkish Archery FederationSummerÇankaya, Ankara
Turkish Athletics FederationSummerAnkara
Turkish Badminton FederationSummerKeçiören. Ankara
Turkish Basketball FederationSummerIstanbul
Turkish Boxing FederationSummerÇankaya, Ankara
Turkish Canoe FederationSummerAnkara
Turkish Cycling FederationSummerUlus, Ankara
Turkish Curling FederationSummerUlus, Ankara
Turkish Developing Sports FederationWinterYenişehir, Ankara
Turkish Equestrian FederationSummerIstanbul
Turkish Fencing FederationSummerUlus, Ankara
Turkish Football FederationSummerIstanbul
Turkish Golf FederationSummerIstanbul
Turkish Gymnastics FederationSummerAnkara
Turkish Handball FederationSummerÇankaya, Ankara
Turkish Hockey FederationSummerYenişehir, Ankara
Turkish Ice Hockey FederationWinterÇankaya, Ankara
Turkish Ice Skating FederationWinterAnkara
Turkish Judo FederationSummerÇankaya, Ankara
Turkish Karate FederationSummerAnkara
Turkish Luge FederationWinterUlus, Ankara
Turkish Modern Pentathlon FederationSummerAnkara
Turkish Mountaineering FederationSummerÇankaya, Ankara
Turkish Rowing FederationSummerBostancı, Istanbul
Turkish Rugby FederationSummerYenimahalle, Ankara
Turkish Sailing FederationSummerUlus, Ankara
Turkish Shooting and Hunting FederationSummerUlus, Ankara
Turkish Skateboarding FederationSummerAnkara
Turkish Ski FederationWinterAnkara
Turkish Swimming FederationSummerYenimahalle, Ankara
Turkish Table Tennis AssociationSummerÇankaya, Ankara
Turkish Tennis AssociationSummerÇankaya, Ankara
Turkish Taekwondo FederationSummerUlus, Ankara
Turkish Triathlon FederationSummerAnkara
Turkish Volleyball FederationSummerAnkara
Turkish Water Polo FederationSummerUlus, Ankara
Turkish Weightlifting FederationSummerUlus, Ankara
Turkish Wrestling AssociationSummerYenişehir, Ankara

See also

References

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