Turkish Karate Federation Explained
Turkey Karate Federation (Turkish: Türkiye Karate Federasyonu, TKF) is the governing body for Karate in Turkey. It aims to govern, encourage and develop the sport for all throughout the country. Karate sport was governed in the 1970s under the Turkish Judo Federation. In 1980, the federation was renamed Judo and Karate. Finally, it became an independent organization in 1990. It is headquartered in Ankara.[1] TKF is a member of the European Karate Federation (EKF).
The federation organizes the national Karate events, and European and World championships hosted by Turkey.
International achievements
Olympics
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| | 10 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | |
World Games
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| | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| | 20 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| | 13 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | |
World Championships
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| | 7 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 5 |
| | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| | 9 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 |
| | 12 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| | 3 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 5 |
| | 6 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| | 18 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| | 5 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| | 5 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 |
| | 14 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| | 4 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 6 |
| | 4 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 5 |
| | 19 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| | 12 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 6 |
| | 17 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
Total | 12 | 10 | 34 | 56 | |
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European Games
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| | bgcolor=silver | 2 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 9 |
| | 9 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 6 | |
European Championships
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| | 12 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| | 10 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| | 13 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| | 9 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| | 7 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 5 |
| | 9 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 5 |
| | 4 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| | 6 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 8 |
| | 4 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 8 |
| | 4 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 9 |
| | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5 |
| | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| | 5 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 |
| | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 |
| | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 6 |
| | 4 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 5 |
| | bgcolor=silver | 2 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 8 |
| | 6 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 10 |
| | 4 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 7 |
| | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5 |
| | 8 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| | bgcolor=cc9966 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 9 |
| | bgcolor=gold | 1 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 9 |
| | bgcolor=silver | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 9 |
| | bgcolor=silver | 2 | 2 | 6 | 3 | 11 |
| | 4 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 12 |
| | bgcolor=gold | 1 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 14 |
| | bgcolor=silver | 2 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 10 |
| | bgcolor=silver | 2 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 11 |
| | bgcolor=gold | 1 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 9 |
| | bgcolor=gold | 1 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 9 |
Total | 63 | 59 | 92 | 214 | |
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Champion Karateka
- Men:
- Haldun Alagaş, World (1990, 1998), European (1991, 1997, 2000)
- Veysel Burgur, World (1992)
- Zeynel Çelik, World (2004), European (1999)
- Zeki Demir, European (2006)
- Enes Erkan, World (2012, 2014), European (2013, 2014), European Games (2015)
- Yücel Gündoğdu, European (2007)
- Aykut Kaya, European (2013)
- Ömer Kemaloğlu, European (2008)
- Hakan Yağlı, European (1994, 1998)
- Uğur Aktaş, European (2016, 2017,2018, 2019, 2021)
- Ali Sofuoğlu, European (2021, 2022)
- Eray Şamdan, European (2021, 2022)
- Burak Uygur, European (2017, 2018, 2022), European Games (2015)
- Erman Eltemur, European (2022)
- Women:
- Yıldız Aras, World (2000, 2006), European (2000, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2007, 2009)
- Hafsa Şeyda Burucu, European (2012, 2013)
- Gülderen Çelik, European (2003, 2007)
- Nurhan Fırat, European (1993, 1997)
- Serap Özçelik,World (2014), European (2011, 2012, 2014, 2018, 2021, 2022)
- Tuba Yakan, European (2013, 2017)
- Merve Çoban, European (2019)
- Meltem Hocaoğlu, European (2021)
- Eda Eltemur, European (2022)
International competitions in Turkey
External links
Notes and References
- Web site: Karate . Spor AŞ . Turkish . 2012-11-26 .