Turkey men's national handball team

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Information
AssociationTurkey Handball Federation (THF)
CoachDaniel Gordo
CaptainRamazan Döne
Colours
Team colours
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1st
Team colours
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2nd
Results
World Championship
Appearances1 (First in 2027)
Last updated on Unknown.
Turkey men's national handball team
Medal record
Mediterranean Games
Bronze medal – third place2013 MersinTeam
IHF Emerging Nations Championship
Silver medal – second place2017 Veliko TarnovoTeam

The Turkey national handball team is the national handball team of Turkey[1] and is controlled by the Turkey Handball Federation.

Events

World Championship

Source:[2]

World ChampionshipQualification
YearRankMWDLGFGAGDMWDLGFGAGDLink
Nazi Germany 1938Did Not QualifyDid Not Compete
Sweden 1954
East Germany 1958
West Germany 1961
Czechoslovakia 1964
Sweden 1967
France 1970
East Germany 1974
Denmark 1978
West Germany 1982
Switzerland 1986
Czechoslovakia 1990
Sweden 1993
Iceland 1995
Japan 19976213139150−11[3]
Egypt 19996213166172−6[4]
France 20016402169142+27[5]
Portugal 20036402155159−4[6]
Tunisia 20054202106108−2[7]
Germany 20076204140197−57Link
Croatia 2009400487109−22Link
Sweden 201120025072−22Link
Spain 2013400492127−35Link
Qatar 20156204146156−10Link
France 20174301117110+7Link
Denmark/Germany 20196312146149−3Link
Egypt 202122006653+13Link
Poland/Sweden 20236204147163−16Link
Croatia/Denmark/Norway 202521016465−1Link
Germany 2027Qualified6303197194+3Link
France/Germany 2029to be determined
Denmark/Iceland/Norway 2031
Total1/30–000000763234119872126−139

European Championship

European ChampionshipQualification
YearRoundRankMWDLGFGAGDMWDLGFGAGDLink
Portugal 1994Did Not Qualify8323176159+17Link
Spain 199612624303259+44Link
Italy 19986411149137+12Link
Croatia 20008404169170−1Link
Sweden 20028503217208+9Link
Slovenia 20048512231197+34Link
Switzerland 20066204188198−10Link
Norway 20086105167186−19Link
Austria 20108008193272−79Link
Serbia 201232018886+2Link
Denmark 20148315232263−31Link
Poland 20166006141195−54Link
Croatia 201820025066−16Link
AustriaNorwaySweden 202010415244251−7Link
Hungary/Slovakia 20226006144192−48Link
Germany 20248404241250−9Link
Denmark/Norway/Sweden 20266006173213−40Link
Portugal/Spain/Switzerland 2028 To be determined To be determined
Total0/17–00000001194286931063302−196_
  1. 2015: Did Not Compete
  2. 2017 – 2nd place, silver medalist(s) Silver Medal
  3. 2019: Did Not Compete
  4. 2023: Did Not Compete
  5. 2025: Did Not Compete
  1. 2001: Did Not Compete
  2. 2002: 1st place, gold medalist(s) Gold Medal
  3. 2003: Did Not Compete
  4. 2004: 5th
  5. 2005: 4th
  6. 2006: 2nd place, silver medalist(s) Silver Medal
  7. 2007: Did Not Compete
  8. 2010: Did Not Compete
  9. 2011: Did Not Compete
  10. 2012: 3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Bronze Medal
  11. 2018: Did Not Compete
  12. 2019: Did Not Compete
  13. 2021: 2nd place, silver medalist(s) Silver Medal
  14. 2022: Did Not Compete
  1. 2005: Did Not Compete
  2. 2017: 2nd place, silver medalist(s) Silver Medal
  3. 2021: 2nd place, silver medalist(s) Silver Medal
  1. 1967 – Did Not Compete
  2. 1971 – No Handball Games
  3. 1975 – Did Not Compete
  4. 1979 – 7th
  5. 1983 – 8th
  6. 1987 – 7th
  7. 1991 – 8th
  8. 1993 – 9th
  9. 1997 – 10th
  10. 2001 – 11th
  11. 2005 – 10th
  12. 2009 – 4th
  13. 2013 – 3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Bronze Medal
  14. 2018 – 4th
  15. 2022 – 8th

Current roster

As of 7 May 2025

  • 12 Enis Yatkın (GK)
  • 26 Yunus Özmusul (GK)
  • 2 Enis Harun Hacıoğlu
  • 5 Sadık Emre Herseklioğlu
  • 7 Ozan Erdoğan
  • 8 Durmuş Ali Tınkır
  • 11 Doruk Pehlivan
  • 17 Görkem Biçer
  • 20 İlkan Keleşoğlu
  • 22 Eyüp Arda Yıldız
  • 23 Danyel Kaya
  • 27 Ediz Aktaş
  • 35 Şevket Yağmuroğlu
  • 52 Alper Aydın
  • 56 Ali EDmre Babacan
  • 73 Koray Ayar

References

  1. ↑ "A Milli Erkek Hentbol Takımı'nda Daniel Gordo dönemi". trthaber.com (in Turkish). 4 January 2024. Retrieved 6 January 2025.
  2. ↑ "European Handball Federation – 2025". history.eurohandball.com. Retrieved 3 June 2025.
  3. ↑ "European Handball Federation – 1997 Men's World Championship Men's World Championship 1997 / Qualification Europe". history.eurohandball.com. Retrieved 3 June 2025.
  4. ↑ "European Handball Federation – 1999 Men's World Championship Men's World Championship 1999 / Qualification". history.eurohandball.com. Retrieved 3 June 2025.
  5. ↑ "European Handball Federation – 2001 Men's World Championship Men's World Championship 2001 / Qualification". history.eurohandball.com. Retrieved 3 June 2025.
  6. ↑ "European Handball Federation – 2003 Men's World Championship Men's World Championship 2003 / Qualification". history.eurohandball.com. Retrieved 3 June 2025.
  7. ↑ "European Handball Federation – 2005 Men's World Championship Men's World Championship 2005 / Qualification". history.eurohandball.com. Retrieved 3 June 2025.