Turkey at the 2017 Islamic Solidarity Games | |
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IOC code | TUR |
NOC | Turkish Olympic Committee |
in Baku, Azerbaijan | |
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Islamic Solidarity Games appearances (overview) | |
Turkey participated in the 2017 Islamic Solidarity Games held in Baku, Azerbaijan from 12 to 22 May 201. 336 athletes from Turkey were registered to compete in 20 sports at the Games. [1] [2]
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