List of flag bearers for Turkey at the Olympics

Turkey at the Olympics
IOC code	TUR
NOC	Turkish National Olympic Committee
Website	www.olimpiyatkomitesi.org.tr  (in English and Turkish)
Medals	Gold 41 Silver 26 Bronze 36 Total 103
Summer appearances
1908 1912 1920 1924 1928 1932 1936 1948 1952 1956 1960 1964 1968 1972 1976 1980 1984 1988 1992 1996 2000 2004 2008 2012 2016 2020 2024
Winter appearances
1936 1948 1952 1956 1960 1964 1968 1972 1976 1980 1984 1988 1992 1994 1998 2002 2006 2010 2014 2018 2022
Other related appearances
1906 Intercalated Games

Kelime Çetinkaya bearing Turkish flag at the opening ceremony of the 2010 Winter Olympics

This is a list of flag bearers who have represented Turkey at the Olympics. ^{[1] [2]}

Flag bearers carry the national flag of their country at the opening ceremony of the Olympic Games.

#	Event year	Season	Flag bearer	Sport
41	2022	Winter	Ayşenur Duman	Cross-country skiing
			Furkan Akar	Short track speed skating
40	2020	Summer	Merve Tuncel	Swimming
			Berke Saka
39	2018	Winter	Fatih Arda İpcioğlu	Ski jumping
38	2016	Summer	Rıza Kayaalp	Wrestling
37	2014	Winter	Alper Uçar	Figure skating
36	2012	Summer	Neslihan Demir Darnel	Volleyball
35	2010	Winter	Kelime Çetinkaya	Cross-country skiing
34	2008	Summer	Mehmet Özal	Wrestling
33	2006	Winter	Tuğba Karademir	Figure skating
32	2004	Summer	Ali Enver Adakan	Sailing
31	2002	Winter	Atakan Alaftargil	Alpine skiing
30	2000	Summer	Hamza Yerlikaya	Wrestling
29	1998	Winter	Arif Alaftargil	Alpine skiing
28	1996	Summer	Derya Büyükuncu	Swimming
27	1994	Winter	Mithat Yıldırım	Cross-country skiing
26	1992	Summer	Kerem Ersü	Archery
25	1992	Winter	Mithat Yıldırım [ citation needed ]	Cross-country skiing
24	1988	Summer	Ali Şahin	Taekwondo
23	1988	Winter	Abdullah Yılmaz	Cross-country skiing
22	1984	Summer	Mehmet Yurdadön	Athletics
21	1984	Winter	Erkan Mermut [ citation needed ]	Alpine skiing
20	1976	Summer	Süheyl Yeşilnur [ citation needed ]	Judo
19	1976	Winter	Şeref Çınar [ citation needed ]	Cross-country skiing
18	1972	Summer	Gıyasettin Yılmaz	Wrestling
17	1968	Summer	Gürbüz Lü	Wrestling
16	1968	Winter	Özer Ateşçi [ citation needed ]	Alpine skiing
15	1964	Summer	Çetin Şahiner	Athletics
14	1964	Winter	Osman Yüce [ citation needed ]	Alpine skiing
13	1960	Summer	Nuri Turan	Athletics (did not compete)
12	1960	Winter	Zeki Şamiloğlu [ citation needed ]	Alpine skiing
11	1956	Summer	Hamit Kaplan	Wrestling
10	1956	Winter	Osman Yüce [ citation needed ]	Alpine skiing
9	1952	Summer	Ruhi Sarıalp [ citation needed ]	Athletics
8	1948	Summer	Muharrem Candaş	Wrestling
7	1948	Winter
6	1936	Summer	Saim Polatkan	Equestrian
5	1936	Winter	Mehmut Şevket Karman	Alpine skiing
4	1928	Summer
3	1924	Summer	Ünvan Tayfuroğlu	Athletics
2	1912	Summer	None [lower-alpha 1]	—
1	1908	Summer

See also

• Turkey at the Olympics

Notes

1. no flag bearer ^[2]

References

1. Turkey. Olympics at Sport-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Accessed 25 October 2011.
2. "Flagbearers for Türkiye". olympedia.org. OlyMADMen . Retrieved 17 December 2023.