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Ayşegül Pehlivanlar
Ayşegül Pehlivanlar (born 5 December 1979) is a Turkish Paralympic shooting, paralympic shooter competing in the Paralympic shooting#Pistol Events, pistol events. She won a bronze medal at the 2016 Summer Paralympics in Rio de Janeiro. Early life Ayşegül Pehlivanlar was born on 5 December 1979. She was paralyzed due to a spinal cord injury that was the result of a car accident, which took place while returning from a vacation together with her parents. Pehlivanlar's mother was killed in the accident, and she began to use a wheelchair from then on. Sporting career In 2013, Pehlivanlar's skills in a shooting range at İzmir drew the attention of a coach. This was the first time in her life she had visited a shooting range. She admitted that "with the help of shooting sport" she overcame her Extraversion and introversion#Introversion, introversion she developed after the accident and goes outside more compared to before," adding that "she is today more self-confidence, self-c ...
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Paralympic Shooting
Paralympic shooting, also known as shooting Para sport (Para Shooting), is an adaptation of shooting sports for competitors with disabilities. Shooting is a test of accuracy and control, in which competitors use pistols or rifles to fire a series of shots at a stationary target. Each shot is worth a maximum score of 10.9 points. Athletes use .22 caliber rifles, pistols and .177 caliber air guns (compressed air or pneumatic). Paralympic shooting first appeared in the Summer Paralympics at the 1976 Summer Paralympics, 1976 Toronto Games. Competitions are open to all athletes with a physical disability. Shooting utilizes a functional classification system, which enables wheelchair users and ambulant athletes from different disability classes to compete together either individually or in teams. Athletes compete in rifle and pistol events from distances of 10, 25 and 50 meters, in men's, women's and mixed competitions. Of the 12 Paralympic Shooting events, six are open to both women a ...
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10 Meter Air Pistol
The 10 metre air pistol is an Olympic shooting event governed by the International Shooting Sport Federation (ISSF). It is similar to 10 metre air rifle in that it is shot with 4.5 mm (or .177) caliber air guns at a distance of , and that the match consists of a qualification round of 60 competition shots within 75 minutes. If an electronic scoring system (EST) is not available, 15 minutes are added to the time limit. Competitors are allowed to shoot an unlimited number of shots during the 15 minutes preparation and sighting time. Along with the 50 meter pistol, it is considered a precision shooting event. Thus, numerous shooters compete in both events. There are some restrictions on the pistol regarding its dimensions, weight and trigger pull weight. It must be operated by one hand only from a standing, unsupported position. The shooter decides their own tempo as long as the maximum time is not exceeded. After the qualification round, the shooters with the top eight scor ...
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Demirören News Agency
Demirören News Agency (DHA; ) is a Turkish news agency which was founded in 1999. It is owned by the Demirören Group. It provides news in English, German and Chinese as well as Turkish. In 2011 it had 41 offices in Turkey and 26 abroad. Formerly owned by the Doğan Media Group and called ''Doğan Haber Ajansı'', DHA was known for its critical coverage of the Turkish president Recep Tayyip Erdoğan. In March 2018, the parent company was sold to Demirören Group whose owner, Erdogan Demirören, is close to the Erdoğan government."Turkey’s last big independent media firm is snapped up by a regime ally"
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Hürriyet
''Hürriyet'' (, ''Liberty'') is a major List of newspapers in Turkey, Turkish newspaper, founded in 1948. it had the highest circulation of any newspaper in Turkey at around 319,000. ''Hürriyet'' combines entertainment with news coverage and has a mainstream, liberal and conservative outlook. ''Hürriyet'' has regional offices in Istanbul, Ankara, İzmir, Adana, Antalya and Trabzon, as well as a news network comprising 52 offices and 600 reporters in Turkey and abroad, all affiliated with Doğan News Agency, which primarily serves newspapers and television channels that were previously under the management of Doğan Media Group (Doğan Yayın Holding). ''Hürriyet'' is printed in six cities in Turkey and in Frankfurt, Germany. , according to Alexa Internet, Alexa, its website was the tenth most visited in Turkey, the second most visited of a newspaper and the fourth most visited news website. On 21 March 2018, Doğan Yayın Holding, the parent company of ''Hürriyet'', was so ...
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TRT Haber
TRT Haber ( English: TRT News) is a Turkish news and current affairs television channel. It was listed by Anadolu Agency Anadolu Agency (, ; abbreviated AA) is a state-run news agency headquartered in Ankara, Turkey. History The Anadolu Agency was founded in 1920 during the Turkish War of Independence by the order of Mustafa Kemal Pasha. As the Empire's capital � ... as the most watched news channel in May 2018. Radyo Haber Radyo Haber is a radio broadcasting news content founded by TRT in 2011. It was established after the establishment of TRT Haber channel. It was broadcasting Turkey's and the world's agenda 24 hours a day uninterruptedly. It started broadcasting again in January 2017. See also * List of television stations in Turkey References External links Official website Television stations in Turkey Turkish-language television stations Television channels and stations established in 2010 2010 establishments in Turkey 24-hour television news c ...
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Habertürk
''Habertürk'' (), abbreviated as ''HT'', was a high-circulation Turkish newspaper. It was established on 1 March 2009 by Ciner Media Group, drawing on the brand of Ciner's Habertürk TV. It ceased publication on 5 July 2018. The newspaper sold 360,000 copies on its first day of publication. At 10 a.m. local time, the first issue was sold out. The next day's circulation totalled 202,000. On that day, the newspaper's circulation ranked fifth, following the dailies ''Hürriyet'' (448,296), ''Sabah'' (420,148), ''Milliyet ''Milliyet'' ( Turkish for "''nationality''") is a daily newspaper published in Istanbul, Turkey. History and profile ''Milliyet'' came to publishing life at the Nuri Akça press in Babıali, Istanbul as a daily private newspaper on 3 May 1950 ...'' (204,477), and '' Vatan'' (204,154). On its first publishing anniversary in 2010, the newspaper sold 380,000 copies, breaking its own record. Supplements ''Habertürk'' was published on weekdays with supple ...
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Turkey At The 2020 Summer Paralympics
Turkey competed at the 2020 Summer Paralympics in Tokyo, Japan from 24 August to 5 September 2021. This was the country's seventh appearance in the past eight Games despite their absence in the 1996 Summer Paralympics. Medalists , width=75% align=left valign=top , , width=25% align=left valign=top , Competitors Source: Archery Turkey have secured eleven quotas in archery. , - , align=left, Nihat Türkmenoğlu , align=left rowspan=2, Men's individual W1 , 661 , 1 , colspan=2 , W 133–129 , W 139–132 , L 141–142 , , - , align=left, Bahattin Hekimoğlu , 643 , 5 , , W 135–107 , W 138–135 , L 132–139 , W 139–134 , , - , align=left, Bülent Korkmaz , align=left rowspan=2, Men's individual compound open , 689 , 10 , W 141–137 , L 145–146 , align=center colspan=4, did not advance , - , align=left, Murat Turan , 675 , 24 , W 139–139 , W 142–138 , L 145–148 , align=center colspan=3, did not advance , - , align=left, Sadık Savaş , align= ...
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Turkey At The 2016 Summer Paralympics
Turkey has qualified to send athletes to the 2016 Summer Paralympics in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, from 7 September to 18 September 2016. Sports the country qualified to compete in include 5-a-side football, archery, goalball, and wheelchair basketball. Medalists , width=20% align=left valign=top , , width=70% align=left valign=top , Competitors , width=78% align=left valign=top , The following is the list of number of competitors participating in the Games: Disability classifications Every participant at the Paralympics has their disability grouped into one of five disability categories; amputation, the condition may be congenital or sustained through injury or illness; cerebral palsy; wheelchair athletes, there is often overlap between this and other categories; visual impairment, including blindness; Les autres, any physical disability that does not fall strictly under one of the other categories, for example dwarfism or multiple sclerosis. Each Paralympic sp ...
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Bangkok
Bangkok, officially known in Thai language, Thai as Krung Thep Maha Nakhon and colloquially as Krung Thep, is the capital and most populous city of Thailand. The city occupies in the Chao Phraya River delta in central Thailand and has an estimated population of 10 million people as of 2024, 13% of the country's population. Over 17.4 million people (25% of Thailand's population) live within the surrounding Bangkok Metropolitan Region as of the 2021 estimate, making Bangkok a megacity and an extreme primate city, dwarfing Thailand's other urban centres in both size and importance to the national economy. Bangkok traces its roots to a small trading post during the Ayutthaya Kingdom, Ayutthaya era in the 15th century, which eventually grew and became the site of two capital cities, Thonburi Kingdom, Thonburi in 1767 and Rattanakosin Kingdom (1782–1932), Rattanakosin in 1782. Bangkok was at the heart of the modernization of Siam during the late 19th century, as the count ...
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Fort Benning
Fort Benning (named Fort Moore from 2023–2025) is a United States Army post in the Columbus, Georgia area. Located on Georgia's border with Alabama, Fort Benning supports more than 120,000 active-duty military, family members, reserve component soldiers, retirees and civilian employees on a daily basis. As a power projection platform, the post can deploy combat-ready forces by air, rail, and highway for their designated mission. Fort Benning is the home of the United States Army Maneuver Center of Excellence, the United States Army Armor School, United States Army Infantry School, the Western Hemisphere Institute for Security Cooperation (formerly known as the School of the Americas), elements of the 75th Ranger Regiment, the 1st Security Force Assistance Brigade, and other tenant units. Established in 1918 as Camp Benning, named after Confederate General Henry L. Benning in the American Civil War, it was the Home of the Infantry. In 1922 Camp Benning became Fort Benn ...
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Osijek
Osijek () is the fourth-largest city in Croatia, with a population of 96,848 in 2021. It is the largest city and the economic and cultural centre of the eastern Croatian region of Slavonia, as well as the administrative centre of Osijek-Baranja County. Osijek is on the right bank of the Drava River, upstream of its confluence with the Danube, at an elevation of . Name The name was given to the city due to its position on elevated ground, which prevented the city being flooded by the local swamp waters. Its name ''Osijek'' derives from the Croatian word ''oseka'' ' ebb tide'. Due to its history within the Habsburg monarchy and briefly in the Ottoman Empire, as well as the presence of German, Hungarian, and Serbian minorities throughout its history, Osijek has (or had) its names in other languages: Hungarian: ''Eszék'', German: , or , , and English: ''Esgek''. Its Roman name was ''Aelia Mursa'', ''Mursa'', and later ''Mursa Major'', which may be a form of the pre-existing na ...
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IPC Shooting World Cup
IPC may refer to: Businesses and organizations Arts and media * Intellectual Property Committee, a coalition of US corporations with intellectual property interests * International Panorama Council, an international network of specialists in the field of panoramas * International Publishing Company, a former name of TI Media ** IPC Media, another former name of TI Media Educational * or Polytechnical Institute of Coimbra, Portugal * International Pacific College, Palmerston North, New Zealand * International People's College, Denmark Governmental and political * Information and Privacy Commissioner of Ontario, an officer of the Legislative Assembly of Ontario in Canada * Immigration Policy Center, of the American Immigration Council * ''Imperial Privy Council'', another name for the Privy Council of the United Kingdom Healthcare * IPC Healthcare, United States * Institute Pasteur du Cambodge, Cambodia Religious * Indian Pentecostal Church of God, India *Internat ...
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