Turkey at the Olympics
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Turkey first participated at the Olympic Games in 1908, and has sent athletes to compete in most editions of the Summer Olympic Games since then. Turkey has also participated in most Winter Olympic Games since their first appearance in 1936.
Turkish athletes have won a total of 88 medals, divided into 39 golds, 25 silvers and 24 bronzes. Turkey won the most medals in wrestling.
The National Olympic Committee for Turkey was created in 1908 and recognized in 1911.
Medal tables
See also: All-time Olympic Games medal count
Medals by Summer Games
| Games | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
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.svg.png){kind=small} 1896 Athens | did not participate | |||
 1900 Paris | did not participate | |||
 1904 St. Louis | did not participate | |||
 1908 London | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 1912 Stockholm | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 1920 Antwerp | did not participate | |||
| 1924 Paris | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 1928 Amsterdam | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 1932 Los Angeles | did not participate | |||
.svg.png){kind=small} 1936 Berlin | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 1948 London | 6 | 4 | 2 | 12 |
 1952 Helsinki | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
 1956 Melbourne | 3 | 2 | 2 | 7 |
 1960 Rome | 7 | 2 | 0 | 9 |
.svg.png){kind=small} 1964 Tokyo | 2 | 3 | 1 | 6 |
 1968 Mexico City | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 1972 Munich | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 1976 Montreal | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
.svg.png){kind=small} 1980 Moscow | did not participate | |||
 1984 Los Angeles | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
.svg.png){kind=small} 1988 Seoul | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
 1992 Barcelona | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 |
| 1996 Atlanta | 4 | 1 | 1 | 6 |
| 2000 Sydney | 3 | 0 | 2 | 5 |
 2004 Athens | 3 | 3 | 5 | 11 |
 2008 Beijing | 1 | 4 | 3 | 8 |
| 2012 London | 2 | 2 | 1 | 5 |
| Total | 39 | 25 | 24 | 88 |
Medals by sport
| Sport | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
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 Wrestling | 28 | 16 | 14 | 58 |
 Weightlifting | 8 | 1 | 2 | 11 |
 Taekwondo | 1 | 3 | 2 | 6 |
 Athletics | 1 | 3 | 2 | 6 |
 Judo | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
 Boxing | 0 | 2 | 3 | 5 |
| Total | 39 | 25 | 24 | 88 |
See also
- Category:Olympic competitors for Turkey
- Turkey at the Paralympics
External links
- "Turkey". International Olympic Committee.
- "Results and Medalists". Olympic.org. International Olympic Committee.
- "Olympic Medal Winners". International Olympic Committee.
- "Turkey". Sports-Reference.com.
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