Turkish National Olympic Committee (TNOC) ( tr, Türkiye Milli Olimpiyat Komitesi (TMOK)) is the governing
Olympic
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Competitions
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** Summer Olympic Games
** Winter Olympic Games
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body of
Turkey
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. It is based in
Istanbul
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.
History
As one of the oldest
National Olympic Committee
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s in the world, TNOC was founded on the era of the
Ottoman Empire
The Ottoman Empire, * ; is an archaic version. The definite article forms and were synonymous * and el, Оθωμανική Αυτοκρατορία, Othōmanikē Avtokratoria, label=none * info page on book at Martin Luther University) ...
in 1908 on the name ''Ottoman National Olympic Society'' ( tr, Osmanlı Milli Olimpiyat Cemiyeti) and recognised by the
IOC
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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:
* President:
Uğur Erdener
Uğur Erdener (born June 15, 1950) is a Turkish physician specialized in ophthalmology and professor at the Hacettepe University, Ankara. He is currently a member of the International Olympic Committee and President of the National Olympic Commi ...
* 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
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,
Turgay Demirel,
Sema Kasapoğlu,
Perviz Aran,
Elif Özdemir,
Ayda Uluç
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* Ayda, Iran, a village in Khuzestan Province, Iran
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,
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.
National Sports Federations
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See also
* Turkey at the Olympics
* Turkish National Paralympic Committee
References
External links
Official website
Mustafa Koç Sports Award
Judged and endorsed by the Turkish Olympic Committee, honouring the late businessman Mustafa Vehbi Koç
Mustafa Vehbi Koç (October 29, 1960 – January 21, 2016) was a Turkish businessman and a third generation member of the Koç family. He is best known as the chairman of Koç Holding, a position he held from 2003 until his death in 2016.
Pri ...
.
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Turkey
Turkey ( tr, Türkiye ), officially the Republic of Türkiye ( tr, Türkiye Cumhuriyeti, links=no ), is a list of transcontinental countries, transcontinental country located mainly on the Anatolia, Anatolian Peninsula in Western Asia, with ...
Turkey at the Olympics
Organizations based in Istanbul
Sports organizations established in 1908
Olympic
Olympic or Olympics may refer to
Sports
Competitions
* Olympic Games, international multi-sport event held since 1896
** Summer Olympic Games
** Winter Olympic Games
* Ancient Olympic Games, ancient multi-sport event held in Olympia, Greece b ...
1908 establishments in the Ottoman Empire