Turkey at the 1975 Mediterranean Games
| Turkey at the 1975 Mediterranean Games | |
|---|---|
| IOC code | TUR |
| NOC | Turkish Olympic Committee |
| in Algiers, Algeria | |
| Competitors | 204 in 18 sports |
| Medals Ranked 5th |
|
| Mediterranean Games appearances (overview) | |
Turkey competed at the 1975 Mediterranean Games in Algiers, Algeria, from 23 August to 6 September 1975. 204 Turkish athletes participated, with Turkey finishing fifth in the medal table, earning a total of 31 medals, including 12 golds.[1][2][3]
Medals
| Medal | Athlete | Sport | Event |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gold | Mehmet Canbaz | Wrestling | Men's freestyle 48 kg |
| Gold | Mehmet Emin Şimşek | Wrestling | Men's freestyle 57 kg |
| Gold | Mehmet Sarı | Wrestling | Men's freestyle 68 kg |
| Gold | Servet Aydemir | Wrestling | Men's freestyle 74 kg |
| Gold | Mehmet Uzun | Wrestling | Men's freestyle 82 kg |
| Gold | Mehmet Güçlü | Wrestling | Men's freestyle 100 kg |
| Gold | Kenan Ege | Wrestling | Men's freestyle +100 kg |
| Gold | Salih Bora | Wrestling | Men's Greco-Roman 48 kg |
| Gold | Erdoğan Koçak | Wrestling | Men's Greco-Roman 62 kg |
| Gold | Arslan Arslan | Wrestling | Men's Greco-Roman 90 kg |
| Gold | Ömer Topuz | Wrestling | Men's Greco-Roman +100 kg |
| Gold | Mehmet Suvar | Weightlifting | Men's 82.5 kg (total) |
| Silver | Mehmet Dursun | Shooting | Men's rifle prone |
| Silver | Ayhan Taşkın | Wrestling | Men's freestyle 90 kg |
| Silver | Murat Toklu | Wrestling | Men's Greco-Roman 74 kg |
| Silver | Ömer Suzan | Wrestling | Men's Greco-Roman 82 kg |
| Silver | Mehmet Güçlü | Wrestling | Men's Greco-Roman 100 kg |
| Silver | Harun Akkaya | Weightlifting | Men's 67.5 kg (snatch) |
| Silver | Kemal Başkır | Weightlifting | Men's 67.5 kg (clean & jerk) |
| Silver | Kemal Başkır | Weightlifting | Men's 67.5 kg (total) |
| Silver | Mehmet Suvar | Weightlifting | Men's 82.5 kg (snatch) |
| Silver | Mehmet Suvar | Weightlifting | Men's 82.5 kg (clean & jerk) |
| Silver | Ali Demir | Judo | Men's 70 kg |
| Bronze | Nurullah Candan | Athletics | Men's decathlon |
| Bronze | Harun Şencan | Cycling | Men's 1 km pursuit |
| Bronze | Erol Mutlu | Wrestling | Men's Greco-Roman 68 kg |
| Bronze | Bilal Özdoğan | Weightlifting | Men's 56 kg (clean & jerk) |
| Bronze | Serhat Çıtmacı | Weightlifting | Men's 100 kg |
| Bronze | Adnan Özmen | Judo | Men's 63 kg |
| Bronze | Süheyl Yeşilnur | Judo | Men's 80 kg |
| Bronze | Turkey women's national volleyball team | Volleyball | Women's tournament |
| Sport | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shooting | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Athletics | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Cycling | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Wrestling | 11 | 4 | 1 | 16 |
| Weightlifting | 1 | 5 | 2 | 8 |
| Judo | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| Volleyball | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Total | 12 | 11 | 8 | 31 |
References
- ^ "1975 Mediterranean Games report (PDF)" (PDF). International Committee of Mediterranean Games (CIJM). Archived from the original (PDF) on 23 June 2014. Retrieved 6 August 2025.
- ^ "1975 Mediterranean Games Judo Results". JudoInside. Retrieved 6 August 2025.
- ^ "List of Olympians who won medals at the Mediterranean Games". Olympedia. Retrieved 6 August 2025.
External links
- Mediterranean Games – Turkish Olympic Committee (in Turkish)