Turkish Olympic Committee
Country/Region | Turkey |
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Code | TUR |
Created | 1908 (Ottoman National Olympic Society) |
Recognized | 1911 |
Continental Association | EOC |
Headquarters | Istanbul, Turkey |
President | Uğur Erdener |
Secretary General | |
Website | www.olimpiyatkomitesi.org.tr |
Turkish National Olympic Committee (TNOC) (Turkish: Türkiye Milli Olimpiyat Komitesi (TMOK)) is the governing Olympic body of Turkey. It is based in Istanbul.
History[]
As one of the oldest National Olympic Committees in the world, TNOC was founded on the era of the Ottoman Empire in 1908 on the name Ottoman National Olympic Society (Turkish: Osmanlı Milli Olimpiyat Cemiyeti) and recognised by the IOC in 1911.
Presidents[]
Ottoman National Olympic Society[]
President | Term |
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Ahmet İhsan Tokgöz | 1908-1921 |
1921-1923 |
Turkish National Olympic Committee[]
President | Term |
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Selim Sırrı Tarcan | 1923-1927 |
Ali Sami Yen | 1927-1930 |
1930-1933 | |
1933-1936 | |
1936-1937 | |
Adnan Menderes | 1937-1938 |
1938-1943 | |
Vildan Aşir Savaşır | 1943-1950 |
1950-1952 | |
1952-1954 | |
1954-1956 | |
1956-1958 | |
1958-1959 | |
1959-1960 | |
1960 | |
1960-1962 | |
Burhan Felek | 1962-1982 |
1982 | |
Turgut Atakol | 1982-1988 |
1988-1989 | |
Sinan Erdem | 1989-2003 |
2003-2011 | |
Uğur Erdener | 2011–present |
Secretary Generals[]
Ottoman National Olympic Society[]
Secretary General | Term |
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Selim Sırrı Tarcan | 1908-1923 |
Turkish National Olympic Committee[]
Secretary General | Term |
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Ali Sami Yen | 1923-1930 |
1930-1936 | |
1936-1938 | |
Burhan Felek | 1938-1952 |
Ulvi Yenal | 1952-1954 |
1955-1973 | |
Turgut Atakol | 1973-1982 |
Sinan Erdem | 1982-1989 |
1989-2003 | |
2003- |
Executive committee[]
The committee of the TNOC is represented by:[1]
- President: Uğur Erdener
- Vice President: , Hasan Arat,
- Secretary General:
- Treasurer:
- Members: , , , , Turgay Demirel, , , , ,
- President of The Supreme Advisory and Disciplinary Committee:
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.[2]
See also[]
References[]
External links[]
- Official website (in Turkish)
- Mustafa Koç Sports Award Judged and endorsed by the Turkish Olympic Committee, honouring the late businessman Mustafa Vehbi Koç.
Categories:
- National Olympic Committees
- Turkey at the Olympics
- Organizations based in Istanbul
- Sports organizations established in 1908
- Sports governing bodies in Turkey
- 1908 establishments in the Ottoman Empire