Turkey men's national volleyball team

Turkey
Nickname(s)	Filenin Efeleri
Association	Türkiye Voleybol Federasyonu
Confederation	CEV
Head coach	Cédric Énard
FIVB ranking	14 (as of 2 December 2023)
Uniforms
Home	Away
World Championship
Appearances	4 (First in 1956)
Best result	11th (2022)
European Championship
Appearances	12 (First in 1958)
Best result	10th (2021)
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Challenger Cup
European League
Mediterranean Games
Islamic Solidarity Games

The Turkey men's national volleyball team is the men's national team of Turkey. It is governed by the Turkish Volleyball Federation and takes part in international volleyball competitions.

Medals

Event	Gold	Silver	Bronze	Total
Challenger Cup	1	1	0	2
European League	3	2	3	8
Mediterranean Games	0	4	4	8
Islamic Solidarity Games	0	0	2	2
Summer Universiade	2	0	0	2
Total	6	7	9	22

Competitions

Olympic Games

World Championship

Year	Result	Pld	W	L
1949 – 1952	did not enter
1956	22/24	5	2	3
1960 – 1962	did not enter
1966	15/22	10	2	8
1970 – 1994	did not qualify
1998	19/24	3	0	3
2002 – 2018	did not qualify
2022	11/24	4	2	2
Total	4/20	22	6	16

World Cup

Year	Result	Pld	W	L
1965 – 2019	did not enter
2023	4th place
Total	1/15	-	-	-

World League

World League Record
Year	Result	Pld	W	L
1990 – 2009	did not enter
2010 – 2013	did not qualify
2014	22/28	8	5	3
2015	25/32	6	5	1
2016	16/36	11	8	3
2017	23/36	9	3	6
Total	4/28	34	21	13

Nations League

Nations League Record
Year	Result	Pld	W	L
2018	did not qualify
2019
2021
2022
2023
2024	qualified
Total	1/6	0	0	0

Challenger Cup

Challenger Cup Record
Year	Result	Pld	W	L
2018	did not qualify
2019	4/6	4	1	3
2022	2/8	3	2	1
2023	1/8	3	3	0
Total	3/4	10	6	4

European Championship

European Championship Record									Qualification Record
Year	Result	M	W	L	SW	SL	PW	PL	M	W	L	SW	SL	PW	PL
1948	did not enter								no qualification
1950
1951
1955
1958	12/20	11	6	5	22	19
1963	11/17	10	6	4	21	14
1967	14/20	10	3	7	15	25
1971	15/22	7	3	4	10	16
1975	did not qualify
1977									4	1	3	6	10
1979									did not start
1981									5	3	2	10	9
1983									3	0	3	0	9
1985									5	2	3	6	11
1987									5	2	3	7	9
1989									3	1	2	3	8
1991									5	2	3	7	9
1993									6	2	4	8	14
1995									6	4	2	14	11
1997									8	5	3	18	12
1999									10	4	6	17	19
2001									6	4	2	13	9
2003									6	1	5	7	15
2005									6	5	1	16	4
2007	15/16	3	0	3	3	9			6	5	1	17	5
2009	13/16	3	0	3	2	9			via host
2011	11/16	4	1	3	6	9			8	6	2	20	9
2013	14/16	3	0	3	4	9			8	4	4	19	14
2015	did not qualify								6	3	3	12	13
2017	11/16	4	1	3	5	10			8	6	2	21	10
2019	12/24	6	2	4	9	13			via 2017 ranking
2021	10/24	6	3	3	14	11	579	554	4	3	1	10	4	328	263
2023	13/24	6	2	4	12	13	574	546	4	3	1	11	4	349	278
2026	To be determined								To be determined
Total	12/33	73	27	46	123	157			122	66	56

1975 results unknown
1983: Turkey- Belgium result unknown

European Volleyball League

European League Record
Year	Result	Pld	W	L
2004	5/8	12	7	5
2005	4/8	14	8	6
2006	4/8	14	6	8
2007	5/12	12	9	3
2008	3/9	14	7	7
2009	5/12	12	8	4
2010	3/8	14	7	7
2011	11/12	12	3	9
2012	2/10	14	6	8
2013	4/12	14	4	10
2014	8/10	8	3	5
2015	6/12	12	6	6
2016	did not enter
2017	did not enter
2018	3/20	8	5	3
2019	1/20	8	8	0
2021	1/19	8	8	0
2022	2/17	6	5	1
2023	1/18	8	7	1
Total	17/19	190	107	83

Mediterranean Games

Year	Position
1959
1963
1967
1971
1975	5th
1979	7th
1983	7th
1987
1991	6th
1993
1997
2001
2005	8th
2009	5th
2013	4th
2018	7th
2022	5th

Other tournaments

Balkan Volleyball Championship
BVA Cup

Islamic Solidarity Games
- 2013 – 3rd place
- 2017 – 4th
- 2021 – 3rd place

Universiade
- 2005 – Champions
- 2007 – Champions

Team

Current squad

The following is the Turkish roster in the 2023 Men's European Volleyball Championship.[1]

Head coach: Alberto Giuliani

No.	Name	Date of birth	Height	Weight	Spike	Block	2023–24 club
1	Kaan Gürbüz	16 August 2001	1.99 m (6 ft 6 in)	86 kg (190 lb)	342 cm (135 in)	330 cm (130 in)	Fenerbahçe
6	Arda Bostan	13 January 2002	1.92 m (6 ft 4 in)	84 kg (185 lb)	320 cm (130 in)	304 cm (120 in)	Fenerbahçe
7	Bedirhan Bülbül	29 July 1999	2.00 m (6 ft 7 in)	91 kg (201 lb)	340 cm (130 in)	320 cm (130 in)	Ziraat Bankası
8	Burutay Subaşı	15 July 1990	1.94 m (6 ft 4 in)	99 kg (218 lb)	352 cm (139 in)	339 cm (133 in)	Arkas Spor
9	Mirza Lagumdžija	18 May 2001	2.07 m (6 ft 9 in)	90 kg (200 lb)	360 cm (140 in)	334 cm (131 in)	Arkas Spor
10	Arslan Ekşi (C)	17 July 1985	1.96 m (6 ft 5 in)	92 kg (203 lb)	325 cm (128 in)	315 cm (124 in)	Ziraat Bankası
11	Yiğit Gülmezoğlu	28 December 1995	1.99 m (6 ft 6 in)	87 kg (192 lb)	356 cm (140 in)	336 cm (132 in)	Fenerbahçe
12	Adis Lagumdžija	29 March 1999	2.11 m (6 ft 11 in)	108 kg (238 lb)	360 cm (140 in)	340 cm (130 in)	Volley Lube
14	Faik Samet Güneş	27 May 1993	2.05 m (6 ft 9 in)	103 kg (227 lb)	342 cm (135 in)	329 cm (130 in)	Ziraat Bankası
15	Mert Matić	22 May 1995	2.11 m (6 ft 11 in)	105 kg (231 lb)	368 cm (145 in)	350 cm (140 in)	Halkbank
19	Berkay Bayraktar	3 July 1998	1.90 m (6 ft 3 in)	76 kg (168 lb)	320 cm (130 in)	310 cm (120 in)	Ziraat Bankası
20	Efe Bayram	1 March 2002	1.94 m (6 ft 4 in)	88 kg (194 lb)	351 cm (138 in)	320 cm (130 in)	Top Volley Cisterna
53	Volkan Döne	18 February 1987	1.86 m (6 ft 1 in)	80 kg (180 lb)	305 cm (120 in)	290 cm (110 in)	Halkbank
77	Vahit Emre Savaş	7 March 1995	2.02 m (6 ft 8 in)	90 kg (200 lb)	335 cm (132 in)	322 cm (127 in)	Fenerbahçe

Former coaches

1958–59 Nicolae Sotir[2] (1916–1991)
1966– Nicolae Murafa[2]
1970–71 Kosta Shapov[2]
2006–08 Gennady Parshin[3]
2008–10 Fausto Polidori[4] (born 1949)
2010–13 Veljko Bašić[5] (born 1959)
2013–16 Emanuele Zanini (born 1965)
2017 Joško Milenkoski (born 1962)
2018–22 Nedim Özbey (born 1955)

Former squads

2010 European League — Silver Medal
Volkan Güç, Enver Kıdoğlu, Sinan Cem Tanık, Selçuk Keskin, Hasan Yeşilbudak, Arslan Ekşi, Rahmi Çağlar Aksoy, Erhan Dünge, Kadir Cin, Serhat Coşkun, Cüneyt Dağcı, Emre Batur, Burutay Subaşı, Kemal Kuvanç Elgaz, Ahmet Pezük, Zafer Ceyhun Tendar, Ramazan Serkan Kılıç, Ufuk Minici, Fatih Cihan, Berkan Bozan, Mustafa Koç, Özer Özger, Mustafa Kırıcı and Sabit Karaağaç. Head coach: Veljko Bašić
2012 European League — Silver Medal
Ulaş Kıyak, Murat Yenipazar, Ahmet Pezük, Kemal Kıvanç Elgaz, Gökhan Gökgöz, Emin Gök, Burutay Subaşı, Serhat Coşkun, Halil İbrahim Yücel, Emre Batur, Murathan Kısal, Ramazan Serkan Kılıç, Berkan Bozan, Baturalp Burak Güngör, Alperay Demirciler, Shoyo Hinita, Arslan Ekşi, Sabit Karaağaç, Selçuk Keskin, Serkan Oğuz, Ali Berke Sağır, Sinan Cem Tanık, Resul Tekeli and Koray Şahin. Head coach: Veljko Bašić[6]

References

"Filenin Efeleri Avrupa Şampiyonası İçin İsrail'e Gitti". Retrieved 26 August 2023.
"Voleybolun Tarihçesi" (in Turkish). İstanbul Büyükşehir Belediyesi Spor Kulübü. 2010-01-21. Retrieved 2013-09-03.
"A Milli voleybolculara yeni antrenör". Hürriyet (in Turkish). 2006-09-08. Retrieved 2013-09-03.
"A Erkeklerde Fausto Polidori Dönemi" (in Turkish). Türkiye Voleybol Federasyonu. 2008-05-08. Retrieved 2013-09-03.
"A Erkek Milli Takımın yeni hocası Veljko Bašić". Voleybolun Sesi (in Turkish). 2010-02-25. Retrieved 2013-09-03.
"2012 CEV Volleyball European League – Men – Turkey Team Roster". CEV. Retrieved 2013-09-03.

External links

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[1] "Filenin Efeleri Avrupa Şampiyonası İçin İsrail'e Gitti". Retrieved 26 August 2023.

[ibbsk-2] "Voleybolun Tarihçesi" (in Turkish). İstanbul Büyükşehir Belediyesi Spor Kulübü. 2010-01-21. Retrieved 2013-09-03.

[3] "A Milli voleybolculara yeni antrenör". Hürriyet (in Turkish). 2006-09-08. Retrieved 2013-09-03.

[4] "A Erkeklerde Fausto Polidori Dönemi" (in Turkish). Türkiye Voleybol Federasyonu. 2008-05-08. Retrieved 2013-09-03.

[5] "A Erkek Milli Takımın yeni hocası Veljko Bašić". Voleybolun Sesi (in Turkish). 2010-02-25. Retrieved 2013-09-03.

[6] "2012 CEV Volleyball European League – Men – Turkey Team Roster". CEV. Retrieved 2013-09-03.

Men's national volleyball teams of Europe (CEV)
BVA (Sv)	Albania Bosnia and Herzegovina Bulgaria Greece Kosovo Malta Moldova Montenegro North Macedonia Romania Serbia Turkey
EEVZA (Pl)	Armenia Azerbaijan Belarus Estonia Georgia Latvia Lithuania Poland Russia Ukraine
MEVZA (Sv)	Austria Czech Republic Cyprus Croatia Hungary Israel Slovakia Slovenia
NEVZA (Sv)	Denmark England Finland Faroe Islands Greenland Iceland Norway Sweden
WEVZA (Sv)	Belgium France Italy Germany Netherlands Portugal Switzerland Spain
SCA (Sv)	Andorra Faroe Islands Gibraltar Greenland Ireland Iceland Liechtenstein Luxembourg Malta Monaco Northern Ireland San Marino Scotland Wales
Defunct	Czechoslovakia East Germany Serbia and Montenegro Soviet Union Yugoslavia Great Britain (Inactive)

National sports teams of Turkey
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Women	Basketball U-20 U-18 & U-19 U-16 & U-17 3x3 Beach handball Cricket Field hockey Indoor hockey Football U-21 U-19 U-17 Goalball Handball Ice hockey U-18 Rugby league Rugby union Tennis Volleyball U-23 U-20 U-18 Water polo Wheelchair basketball
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