Galatasaray Athletics Team is the men's and women's
athletics
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section of
Galatasaray S.K., a major
sports club
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in
Istanbul
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,
Turkey
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.
Some Notable Athletes
* Şehit Celal (First Turkish Athlete)
* Silifkeli Şükrü Halil Dölek
* Fuat Salih
* Rıza Salih
* Vildan Aşil Savaşır
* Ömer Besim Koşalay
* Semih Türkdoğan
*
Mehmet Ali Aybar
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* Naili Moran
* Cezmi Or
* Eşref Aydın
* Jerfi Fıratlı
* Cahit Öner
* Şükrü Çaprazlı
*
Suat Hayri Ürgüplü
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* Turhan Kahraman
* Temel Erbek
* Murat Akman
* Teoman Smith
* Ahmet Karadag
* Ahmet Melek
* Murat Ayaydin
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Technical staff
Current squad
Men's squad
;
* A-Team
* Kamil Ulaş Öğünç
* Erdem Güler
* Batuhan Eruygun
* Furkan Hasan Can (Captain)
* Mikail Yalçın
* Samet Özdemir
* Mustafa Alpçin
* Aykut Tanrıverdi
* Kutay Kırmızı
* Ali Dereli
* Ahmet Bektaş
* İbrahim Dereli
* Hasan Güler
* Gökhan Arslan
* Koray İmrak
* Fatih Çakmak
* Hakan Karakuş
* Turgay Çabukel
* Mustafa Kıvanç
* Youth Team
* Tugay Levent (Captain)
* Hazar Ilgaz
* Hasan Emir Kırmızı
* Yıldırım Alkan
* İmran Atmaca
* Murat Gültekin
* Okan Bağcı
* Hüseyin Oruçsuz
* Sami Tolga Korkmaz
* Şener Sağlam
* Feyyaz Akça
* Muhammet Maviş
* Artam Diren
* Team Starlets and Under 16 Team
* İbrahim Şan (Starlets Team Captain)
* Mustafa Yavuz (Under 16 Team Captain)
* Samet Barış Avcu
* Mehmet Baykent
* Met Baş
* Yahya Tedbirli
* Ömer Özmen
* İlyas Saban
* Ali Özgür Çakmak
* Erhan Çetin
* Emrah Akbacak
* Yağız Temur
* Melik Çamur
* Muhammet Tok
* Mustafa İnan
* Batuhan
* Erdi Can Kıvılcım
* Bayram Yiğit
* Mert Uğur Savaş
* Umut Uçar
* Mehmet Buğra Gündoğmuş
Women's squad
;
* Merve Aydın
Merve Aydın (born 17 March 1990) is a Turkish middle distance runner. She is a member of Fenerbahce athletics team. The tall athlete at is coached by Gülnara Mamadova.
She won a silver medal in the 2008 Bydgoszcz at the 2008 World Junior ...
(born 1990), middle-distance
* Nilay Erkal (born 1999), long-distance
Honors
* Turkish Athletics Championship: Winners (27) (Record)
** 1924, 1927, 1932, 1933, 1951, 1966, 1967, 1968, 1969, 1970, 1971, 1972, 1973, 1974, 1975, 1976, 1977, 1978, 1979, 1980, 1981, 1982, 1983, 1986, 1987, 1988, 1989
* Istanbul Championship: Winners (31) (Record)
** 1924, 1925, 1926, 1927, 1931, 1933, 1941, 1942, 1945, 1951, 1963, 1965, 1966, 1967, 1968, 1969, 1970, 1971, 1972, 1973, 1974, 1975, 1976, 1977, 1978, 1979, 1980, 1981, 1982, 1983, 1986
* Turkish Athletics League: Winners (1)
** 1988
* European Youth Athletics Championship:
** 1995 Belgium: (4.)
** 1996 Turkey:(2.)
** 1997 Croatia:(4.)
References
External links
Galatasaray SK Official Web Site
Galatasaray Athletics
Athletics clubs in Turkey
Sport in Istanbul
Running clubs in Turkey
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