The Turkish Cricket Board (

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: ''Türkiye Kriket'') is the official

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of the sport of

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. It is Turkey's representative at the

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and is an associate member and has been a member of that body since 2008. It is also a member of the

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References

External links

Cricinfo-Turkey
{{Sports governing bodies in Turkey Cricket administration

Cricket Cricket is a bat-and-ball game played between two teams of eleven players on a field at the centre of which is a pitch with a wicket at each end, each comprising two bails balanced on three stumps. The batting side scores runs by striki ...

2008 establishments in Turkey