Turkey at the 2025 World Athletics Championships

Turkey at the 2025 World Athletics Championships
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WA code	TUR
in Tokyo, Japan 13 September 2025 (2025-09-13) – 21 September 2025 (2025-09-21)
Competitors	20 (12 men and 8 women)
Medals	Gold 0 Silver 0 Bronze 0 Total 0
World Athletics Championships appearances (overview)
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Turkey competed at the 2025 World Athletics Championships in Tokyo, Japan, from 13 to 21 September 2025.

Results

Turkey (as Türkiye) entered 20 athletes to the championships: 8 women and 12 men ^{[1] [2] [3]} .

Key

• Q = Qualified for the next round
• q = Qualified for the next round as a fastest loser or, in field events, by position without achieving the qualifying target
• NR = National record
• PB = Personal best
• SB = Season best
• N/A = Round not applicable for the event

Men

Track and road events

Athlete	Event	Heat		Semifinal		Final
		Result	Rank	Result	Rank	Result	Rank
Sezgin Ataç	Marathon	—	DNF
İlham Tanui Özbilen		—	2:23:35	55
Kaan Kigen Özbilen		—	2:13:27	19
Berke Akçam	400 metres hurdles	48.68	4 Q	49.10	5	Did not advance
İsmail Nezir		49.66	6	Did not advance
Mazlum Demir	20 kilometres walk	—	1:24:11	35
Hayrettin Yıldız		—	DQ

Field events

Athlete	Event	Qualification		Final
		Distance	Position	Distance	Position
Ersu Şaşma	Pole vault	5.75	11 q	NM
Can Özüpek	Triple jump	15.65	31	Did not advance
Ali Peker	Shot put	18.36	31	Did not advance
Özkan Baltacı	Hammer throw	69.34	33	Did not advance
Halil Yilmazer		71.71	31	Did not advance

Women

Track and road events

Athlete	Event	Heat		Semifinal		Final
		Result	Rank	Result	Rank	Result	Rank
Şilan Ayyıldız	1500 metres	4:09.50	8	Did not advance
Meryem Bekmez	20 kilometres walk	—	DNF
Kader Güvenç	35 kilometres walk	—	3:14:46 PB	33

Field events

Athlete	Event	Qualification		Final
		Distance	Position	Distance	Position
Buse Savaşkan	High jump	NM		Did not advance
Tuğba Danışmaz	Triple jump	14.00	12 q	13.43	12
Özlem Becerek	Discus throw	57.20	31	Did not advance
Eda Tuğsuz	Javelin throw	56.16	27	Did not advance
Esra Türkmen		55.99	28	Did not advance

References

1. "ATHLETES by FEDERATION and EVENT" (PDF). assets.aws.worldathletics.org. 5 September 2025. Retrieved 5 September 2025.
2. "ATHLETES by EVENT and FEDERATION" (PDF). assets.aws.worldathletics.org. 5 September 2025. Retrieved 5 September 2025.
3. "ATHLETES by EVENT and SEASON BEST" (PDF). assets.aws.worldathletics.org. 5 September 2025. Retrieved 5 September 2025.