Sorkun | |
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  Sorkun Location in Turkey  Sorkun Sorkun (Turkey Central Anatolia) | |
| Coordinates: 39°46′30″N37°51′58″E / 39.775°N 37.866°E | |
| Country | Turkey |
| Province | Sivas |
| District | Zara |
| Population (2023) | 18 |
| Time zone | UTC+3 (TRT) |
Sorkun is a village in the Zara District of Sivas Province in Turkey. [1] It is populated by Kurds and had a population of 18 in 2023. [2] [3]
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The Turkey national football team, recognized as Türkiye by FIFA, represents Turkey in men's international football matches. The team is controlled by the Turkish Football Federation, the governing body for football in Turkey, which was founded in 1923 and has been a member of FIFA since 1923 and UEFA since 1962.
The Turkish Football Federation is the governing body of association football in Turkey. It was formed on 23 April 1923, and joined FIFA the same year and UEFA in 1962. It organizes the Turkey national football team, the Turkish Football League and the Turkish Cup.
The Turkish Cup is a football cup competition in Turkish football, run by the Turkish Football Federation since 1962. During a brief sponsorship period with Fortis, its sponsored name was Fortis Türkiye Kupası. Now Ziraat Bankası is the sponsor and the sponsored name for the cup is Ziraat Turkish Cup.
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