All News on Sports in Turkey

Turkish wrestler wins gold in European Championship

Turkey's Rıza Kayaalp has won the gold medal on May 1 at the European Wrestling Championships in Kaspiysk in Russia's northern Caucasus Republic of Dagestan.

Rizespor, Ankaragücü advance to Super League

Ankaragücü and Rizespor both secured promotion to Turkey's Super League on April 28 after beating their opponents in the second-tier 1st League.

Turkey seeks approval for polling stations in Germany

Turkey has made a formal request to Germany to set up polling stations at Turkish consulates in the country for the June 24 early elections, officials said on April 23.

Olympiakos's women lift CEV Challenge Cup in Turkey

Dressed in blue, Greek women's volleyball champion Olympiakos triumphed 3-1 at Bursa on Wednesday to overturn its 3-2 home loss and lift the CEV Challenge Cup, Europe's third-tier club competition.

The Greeks lost the first set 25-23 in Turkey, in front of a full house, but powered back to win the following three 25-20, 25-18 and 25-16 in emphatic fashion.

Turkish Lira weakens to record lows, bond yields rise

Turkey's lira sank to fresh record lows against the dollar and euro on April 11 as investor concerns deepened about the outlook for monetary policy and inflation — and about political tension in Russia and Syria. 

German Ambassador: Turkey's place is with West

Martin Erdmann, the German Ambassador to Ankara, said on April 4 that there was "no logical place for Turkey's geopolitical location other than the Euro-Atlantic sphere," adding that he wanted to say this "on the next day of the laying ground for a Turkish-Russian nuclear power plant."

Leader Galatasaray to host Trabzonspor

The 27th week of Turkey's top tier football league will feature a showdown between leader Galatasaray and Black Sea giant Trabzonspor in Istanbul on April 1.

Turkey rejects France's bid to mediate between Ankara and YPG

Turkey has firmly rejected French President Emmanuel Macron's bid to mediate between the Turkish government and the Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) while calling on Paris to take a clear stance against all of forms of terror.

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