Turkey women's national volleyball team

Infobox national volleyball team
name=Turkey

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federation=Türkiye Voleybol Federasyonu
website= [http://www.voleybol.org.tr www.voleybol.org.tr]
confederation=CEV
manager=
coach=Alessandro Chiappini
FIVB rank=16
rank date=2008-08-25
Olympic apps=

The Turkey women's national volleyball team is the women's national team of Turkey. It is governed by the Turkish Volleyball Federation and takes part in international volleyball competitions. The team's biggest success came in 2003, when Turkey won the silver medal at the 2003 European Championship in the Ankara. The current head coach is Alessandro Chiappini.

Results

=World Championship=

* 1952 — did not compete
* 1956 — did not compete
* 1960 — did not compete
* 1962 — did not compete
* 1967 — did not compete
* 1970 — did not compete
* 1974 — did not compete
* 1978 — did not compete
* 1982 — did not compete
* 1986 — did not compete
* 1990 — did not compete
* 1994 — did not compete
* 1998 — did not compete
* 2002 — did not compete
* 2006 — 10th place

=World Cup=

*1973 — did not compete
*1977 — did not compete
*1981 — did not compete
*1985 — did not compete
*1989 — did not compete
*1991 — did not compete
*1995 — did not compete
*1999 — did not compete
*2003 — 7th place
*2007 — did not compete

World Grand Prix

*1993 — did not compete
*1994 — did not compete
*1995 — did not compete
*1996 — did not compete
*1997 — did not compete
*1998 — did not compete
*1999 — did not compete
*2000 — did not compete
*2001 — did not compete
*2002 — did not compete
*2003 — did not compete
*2004 — did not compete
*2005 — did not compete
*2006 — did not compete
*2007 — did not compete
*2008 — 7th place

=European Championship=

* 1949 — did not participate
* 1950 — did not compete
* 1951 — did not participate
* 1955 — did not compete
* 1958 — did not compete
* 1963 — 10th place
* 1967 — 12th place
* 1971 — did not compete
* 1975 — did not compete
* 1977 — did not compete
* 1979 — did not compete
* 1981 — 12th place
* 1983 — did not compete
* 1985 — did not compete
* 1987 — did not compete
* 1989 — 11th place
* 1991 — did not compete
* 1993 — did not compete
* 1995 — 11th place
* 1997 — did not compete
* 1999 — did not compete
* 2001 — did not compete
* 2003 — Silver Medal
* 2005 — 6th place
* 2007 — 10th place
* 2009 —

Current squad

Team roster FIVB World Grand Prix 2008

Technical Staff
* Cengiz Göllü (Women’s National Teams Coordinator)
* Nilüfer Shimonsky (Team Manager)
* Alessandro Chiappini (Head Coach)
* Nicola Negro (Assistant Coach)
* Alper Hamurcu (Assistant Coach)
* Alessio Botteghi (Physiotherapist)
* Silvano Cosetino (Conditioner)
* Antonio Prina Votero (Conditioner)
* Samet Olcay (Statistic)

quads

*2003 European Championship — Silver Medal
*:Bahar Mert, Esra Gümüş, Sinem Akap, Özlem Özçelik, Aysun Özbek, Natalia Hanikoğlu, Mesude Kuyan, Pelin Çelik, Çiğdem Can, Gülden Kayalar, Seda Tokatlıoğlu and Neslihan Demir. Head Coach: Reşat Yazıcıoğulları.
* 2003 FIVB World Cup — 7th place
*:Bahar Mert, Esra Gümüş, Sinem Akap, Özlem Özçelik, Aysun Özbek, Gökçen Denkel, Natalia Hanikoğlu, Gözde Kırdar, Pelin Çelik, Gülden Kayalar, Seda Tokatlıoğlu and Neslihan Demir. Head Coach: Reşat Yazıcıoğulları.

*2005 European Championship — 6th place
*:Bahar Mert, Gülden Kayalar, Özlem Özçelik, Aysun Özbek, Duygu Sipahioğlu, Natalia Hanikoğlu, Deniz Hakyemez, Güldeniz Önal, Elif Ağca, Eda Erdem, Seda Tokatlıoğlu and Neslihan Demir. Head Coach: Reşat Yazıcıoğulları.
*2006 World Championship — 10th place
*:Bahar Mert, Gülden Kayalar, Özlem Özçelik, Aysun Özbek, Natalia Hanikoğlu, Deniz Hakyemez, Gözde Kırdar, Esra Gümüş, Elif Ağca, Eda Erdem, Seda Tokatlıoğlu and Neslihan Darnel. Head Coach: Reşat Yazıcıoğulları.
*2007 European Championship — 10th place
*:Bahar Mert, Gülden Kayalar, Aysun Özbek, Gökçen Denkel, Deniz Hakyemez, Gözde Kırdar, Pelin Çelik, Esra Gümüş, Çiğdem Can Rasna, Eda Erdem, Neriman Özsoy and Neslihan Darnel. Head Coach: Alessandro Chiappini.

* 2008 FIVB World Grand Prix — 7th place
*:Nihan Yeldan, Seray Altay, Ergül Avcı, Duygu Bal, Bahar Toksoy, Deniz Hakyemez, Gözde Kırdar, Pelin Çelik, Esra Gümüş, Neriman Özsoy, Seda Tokatlıoğlu and Naz Aydemir. Head Coach: Alessandro Chiappini.

See also

* "See also Turkey men's national volleyball team"

External links

* [http://www.voleybol.org.tr/sistem/index.php Turkish Volleyball Federation Official Website] tr iconen icon

References

* [http://www.voleybol.org.tr/sistem/index.php?b0c9941cef2e884ec134e29a89825e92=667c2617212c5f02cf40756f98321034&667c2617212c5f02cf40756f98321034=3085551463694324350933757754186962/ Turkish Volleyball Federation]
* [http://www.fivb.org/EN/volleyball/competitions/WorldGrandPrix/2008/Teams/Team_Roster.asp?TEAM=TUR&TRN=WGP2008&sm=71/ FIVB Website/Turkey - Team Composition]