Latest Turkey Medals
| Medal | Sport | Event | Athlete |
|---|---|---|---|
| Silver | Taekwondo | Women's Welterweight (57-67 kg) | Nur Tatar |
| Gold | Track & Field | Women's 1500m | Asli Cakir Alptekin |
| Silver | Track & Field | Women's 1500m | Gamze Bulut |
| Gold | Taekwondo | Men's Featherweight (58-68 kg) | Servet Tazegul |
| Bronze | Wrestling | Men's Greco-Roman 120 kg | Riza Kayaalp |
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| Event Type | Sport | Event | Stage | Match |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Medal/Final | Wrestling | Men's Freestyle 66 kg | Semifinal | See Results |
| Wrestling | Men's Freestyle 66 kg | Quarterfinal | See Results | |
| Medal/Final | Track & Field | Men's Marathon | Final | See Results |
| Wrestling | Men's Freestyle 66 kg | Round of 8 | See Results | |
| Wrestling | Men's Freestyle 96 kg | Qualification | See Results | |
| Medal/Final | Taekwondo | Men's Heavyweight (Over 80 kg) | Bronze Medal | See Results |
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Schedule
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- Medals
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- Rank 38
- Gold 2
- Silver 2
- Bronze 1
- Total 5
- Capital City
- Ankara
- Official Languages
- Turkish (official)
- National Languages
- Turkish (official), Kurdish, Dimli (or Zaza), Azeri, Kabardian
- Total Area
- 301,384 miles² (780,580 km²)
- Population
- 71,892,807 people
Overall Medal Count
| Rank | Country | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | United States | 46 | 29 | 29 | 104 |
| 2 | China | 38 | 27 | 23 | 88 |
| 3 | Russia | 24 | 26 | 32 | 82 |
| 4 | Great Britain | 29 | 17 | 19 | 65 |
| 5 | Germany | 11 | 19 | 14 | 44 |
| 6 | Japan | 7 | 14 | 17 | 38 |
| 7 | Australia | 7 | 16 | 12 | 35 |
| 8 | France | 11 | 11 | 12 | 34 |