Turkey at the 2020 Summer Olympics


Turkey is expected to compete at the 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo. Originally scheduled to take place from 24 July to 9 August 2020, the Games have been postponed to 23 July to 8 August 2021, due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Since the nation's official debut in 1908, Turkish athletes have appeared in every edition of the Summer Olympic Games, except the 1920 Summer Olympics in Antwerp, the 1932 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles at the period of worldwide Great Depression, and the 1980 Summer Olympics in Moscow because of its support for the United States-led boycott.

Athletics

Turkish athletes further achieved the entry standards, either by qualifying time or by world ranking, in the following track and field events :
;Track & road events
;Men
;Women
;Field events

Boxing

Turkey entered one male boxer into the Olympic tournament. Batuhan Çiftçi scored a round-of-16 victory to secure a spot in the men's flyweight division at the 2020 European Qualification Tournament in London, United Kingdom.

Cycling

Road

Turkey entered two riders to compete in the men's Olympic road race, by virtue of their top 50 national finish in the UCI World Ranking.
AthleteEventTimeRank
Men's road race
Men's road race

Gymnastics

Artistic

Turkey entered three artistic gymnasts into the Olympic competition. Rio 2016 Olympian Ferhat Arıcan and rookie Navlı Savranbaşı finished among the top twelve eligible for qualification in the men's and among the top twenty in the women's individual all-around and apparatus events, respectively, to book their spots on the Turkish roster at the 2019 World Championships in Stuttgart, Germany. Meanwhile, Ahmet Önder and İbrahim Çolak secured spots available for individual-based gymnasts, neither part of the team nor qualified through the all-around, in the parallel bars and rings exercises, respectively, at the same tournament.
;Men
;Women

Karate

Turkey entered five karateka into the inaugural Olympic tournament. 2019 European Games medalists Uğur Aktaş, Ali Sofuoğlu, Serap Özçelik, Merve Çoban, and Meltem Hocaoğlu qualified directly for their respective kumite and kata categories by finishing among the top four karateka at the end of the combined WKF Olympic Rankings.

Sailing

Turkish sailors qualified one boat in each of the following classes through the 2018 Sailing World Championships, the class-associated Worlds, and the continental regattas.
Two-time Olympian Alican Kaynar, 470 crew brothers Deniz and Ateş Çınar, and Rio 2016 windsurfer Dilara Uralp were selected to the Turkish roster under the qualifying merit, while rookie Ecem Güzel beat her rival Nazlı Çağla Dönertaş to top the country's Laser Radial spot with a tenth place overall at the 2019 World Championships in Sakaiminato.
M = Medal race; EL = Eliminated – did not advance into the medal race

Shooting

Turkish shooters achieved quota places for the following events by virtue of their best finishes at the 2018 ISSF World Championships, the 2019 ISSF World Cup series, European Championships or Games, and European Qualifying Tournament, as long as they obtained a minimum qualifying score by May 31, 2020.

Swimming

Turkish swimmers further achieved qualifying standards in the following events, and potentially 1 at the Olympic Selection Time ):

Taekwondo

Turkey entered four athletes into the taekwondo competition at the Games. Rukiye Yıldırım, İrem Yaman, double Olympic medalist Nur Tatar, and Nafia Kuş qualified directly for their respective weight classes by finishing among the top five taekwondo practitioners at the end of the WT Olympic Rankings.

Volleyball

Indoor

Women's tournament

Turkey women's volleyball team qualified for the Olympics by winning the final match and securing an outright berth at the European Olympic Qualification Tournament in Apeldoorn, Netherlands, marking the country's recurrence to the sport after an eight-year absence.
;Team roster
;Group play
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Wrestling

Turkey qualified four wrestlers for each of the following classes into the Olympic competition; all of whom finished among the top six to book Olympic spots in the men's freestyle and men's Greco-Roman at the 2019 World Championships.
;Men's freestyle
;Men's Greco-Roman