Established pursuant to Article 19 of the TOC Bylaws, TOC Athlete’s Commission is responsible for strengthening the link between the active athletes and the TOC, improving this link for the betterment of all athletes, the Olympic Movement and the Olympic and Youth Olympic Games, providing a two-way communication platform where the athletes may convey their needs, opinions and suggestions with regard to elite athlete development, athletes’ rights and needs and on issues like health, social and professional future to TOC and TOC can transfer information originating from itself. Composing of 70 active athletes, half of them women, from 35 National Olympic Sports Federations, Athletes’ Commission works in cooperation with Athletes’ Commissions of the National/International Sports Federations. President of the Athletes’ Commission is also a member at the TOC Executive Board.
Athletes’ Commission of the Turkish Olympic Committee Members
President: Taha Akgül(Wrestling)
EOC Athletes’ Commission Member: Nevriye Yılmaz
Name | Sports Branch |
Yusuf Dikeç | Shooting |
Nur Banu Özpak | Shooting |
Kıvılcım Salman Kaya | Athletics |
Yavuz Can | Athletics |
Ebru Yazgan | Badminton |
Murat Şen | Badminton |
Birsel Vardarlı Demirmen | Basketball |
Doğuş Balbay | Basketball |
Ahmet Can Tunçkılıç | Baseball |
Serra Sengel | Equestrian |
Çağrı Başel | Equestrian |
Ahmet Örken | Cycling |
Esra Kürkçü Akgönül | Cycling |
Busenaz Sürmeneli | Boxing |
Tuğrulhan Erdemir | Boxing |
Alper Solak | Ice Hockey |
Feriha Ceren Alkan Solak | Ice Hockey |
Alper Uçar | Figure Skating |
Alisa Agafonova | Figure Skating |
Ümit Şamiloğlu | Gymnastics |
Göksu Üçtaş Şanlı | Gymnastics |
Öznur Polat | Curling |
Bilal Ömer Çakır | Curling |
Leyla Öztürk | Hockey |
Ali Akın Özkılıç | Hockey |
Enver Yıldırım | Fencing |
İrem Karamete | Fencing |
Yasemin Adar | Wrestling |
Mustafa Hocaoğlu | Golf |
Tuğçe Erden | Golf |
Ahmet Turan Okyay | Weightlifting |
Sümeyye Kentli | Weightlifting |
Yeliz Özel | Handball |
Ramazan Döne | Handball |
Belkıs Zehra Kaya | Judo |
Hasan Vanlıoğlu | Judo |
Hilal Avcı | Canoe |
Yavuz Selim Balcı | Canoe |
Uğur Aktaş | Karate |
Merve Çoban | Karate |
Fatih Arda İpçioğlu | Skiing |
Özlem Çarıkçıoğlu | Skiing |
Buse Çetin | Luge |
Metehan Erden | Luge |
Onat Kazaklı | Rowing |
Petek Hepsağ | Rowing |
Simay Kulakçeken | Table Tennis |
İlke Özyüksel | Modern Pentathlon |
Canberk Hulusi Ekin | Modern Pentathlon |
Begünhan Elif Oruç | Archery |
Kerem Kırsever | Archery |
Yasin Bakar (Ragbi) | Ragby |
Zehra Karatay (Softbol) | Ragby |
Burcu Çelik | Water Polo |
Oytun Okman | Water Polo |
Servet Tazegül | Taekwondo |
Nur Tatar | Taekwondo |
Çağla Büyükakçay | Tennis |
Marsel İlhan | Tennis |
Gültigin Er | Triathlon |
Esra Nur Gökcek | Triathlon |
Neslihan Demir Güler | Volleyball |
Arslan Ekşi | Volleyball |
Çağla Dönertaş | Sailing |
Güneycan Kaptan | Sailing |
Nida Eliz Üstündağ | Swimming |
Emre Sakçı | Swimming |