The following are the records of Turkey in Olympic weightlifting. Records are maintained in each weight class for the snatch lift, clean and jerk lift, and the total for both lifts by the Turkish Weightlifting Federation (Türkiye Halter Federasyonu).
Current records Key to tables:
Men EventRecordAthleteDateMeetPlaceRef60 kgSnatch120 kgYiğit Erdoğan31 January 2026Tokat, Turkey124 kgYiğit Erdoğan20 April 2026European ChampionshipsBatumi, GeorgiaClean & Jerk148 kgBurak Aykun28 October 2025European Junior ChampionshipsDurrës, AlbaniaTotal267 kgBurak Aykun28 October 2025European Junior ChampionshipsDurrës, Albania269 kgYiğit Erdoğan20 April 2026European ChampionshipsBatumi, Georgia65 kgSnatch145 kgMuhammed Furkan Özbek4 October 2025World ChampionshipsFørde, NorwayClean & Jerk180 kgMuhammed Furkan Özbek20 April 2026European ChampionshipsBatumi, GeorgiaTotal324 kgMuhammed Furkan Özbek4 October 2025World ChampionshipsFørde, Norway71 kgSnatch151 kgYusuf Fehmi Genç5 October 2025World ChampionshipsFørde, NorwayClean & Jerk192 kgYusuf Fehmi Genç5 October 2025World ChampionshipsFørde, NorwayTotal343 kgYusuf Fehmi Genç5 October 2025World ChampionshipsFørde, Norway79 kgSnatch156 kgKaan Kahriman22 April 2026European ChampionshipsBatumi, GeorgiaClean & Jerk175 kgStandard178 kgKaan Kahriman10 November 2025Islamic Solidarity GamesRiyadh, Saudi Arabia181 kgKaan Kahriman22 April 2026European ChampionshipsBatumi, GeorgiaTotal320 kgStandard323 kgKaan Kahriman1 November 2025European U23 ChampionshipsDurrës, Albania337 kgKaan Kahriman22 April 2026European ChampionshipsBatumi, Georgia88 kgSnatch151 kgKerem Kurnaz1 November 2025European Junior ChampionshipsDurrës, AlbaniaClean & Jerk183 kgKerem Kurnaz1 November 2025European Junior ChampionshipsDurrës, AlbaniaTotal334 kgKerem Kurnaz1 November 2025European Junior ChampionshipsDurrës, Albania94 kgSnatch161 kgHakan Şükrü Kurnaz28 June 2025Turkish Club ChampionshipsSamsun, Turkey165 kgHakan Şükrü Kurnaz4 November 2025European U23 ChampionshipsDurrës, Albania166 kgKaan Kahriman24 April 2026European ChampionshipsBatumi, GeorgiaClean & Jerk191 kgHakan Şükrü Kurnaz28 June 2025Turkish Club ChampionshipsSamsun, TurkeyTotal352 kgHakan Şükrü Kurnaz28 June 2025Turkish Club ChampionshipsSamsun, Turkey110 kgSnatch165 kgStandardClean & Jerk200 kgStandardTotal365 kgStandard+110 kgSnatch170 kgStandardClean & Jerk211 kgMuhammet Emin Burun29 June 2025Turkish Club ChampionshipsSamsun, TurkeyTotal380 kgStandard
Women EventRecordAthleteDateMeetPlaceRef48 kgSnatch78 kgEzgi Kılıç28 October 2025European Junior ChampionshipsDurrës, AlbaniaClean & Jerk100 kgGamze Altun28 October 2025European U23 ChampionshipsDurrës, AlbaniaTotal174 kgEzgi Kılıç28 October 2025European Junior ChampionshipsDurrës, Albania53 kgSnatch93 kgCansel Özkan3 October 2025World ChampionshipsFørde, NorwayClean & Jerk104 kgCansel Özkan3 October 2025World ChampionshipsFørde, Norway113 kgCansel Özkan8 November 2025Islamic Solidarity GamesRiyadh, Saudi ArabiaTotal197 kgCansel Özkan3 October 2025World ChampionshipsFørde, Norway202 kgCansel Özkan8 November 2025Islamic Solidarity GamesRiyadh, Saudi Arabia58 kgSnatch86 kgStandardClean & Jerk108 kgStandardTotal194 kgStandard63 kgSnatch102 kgAysel Özkan5 October 2025World ChampionshipsFørde, NorwayClean & Jerk120 kgAysel Özkan5 October 2025World ChampionshipsFørde, NorwayTotal222 kgAysel Özkan5 October 2025World ChampionshipsFørde, Norway69 kgSnatch105 kgNuray Güngör10 November 2025Islamic Solidarity GamesRiyadh, Saudi ArabiaClean & Jerk128 kgNuray Güngör10 November 2025Islamic Solidarity GamesRiyadh, Saudi ArabiaTotal233 kgNuray Güngör10 November 2025Islamic Solidarity GamesRiyadh, Saudi Arabia77 kgSnatch97 kgStandardClean & Jerk123 kgSara Yenigün2 November 2025European U23 ChampionshipsDurrës, AlbaniaTotal218 kgSara Yenigün26 June 2025Turkish Club ChampionshipsSamsun, Turkey86 kgSnatch107 kgBüşra Çan3 November 2025European Junior ChampionshipsDurrës, AlbaniaClean & Jerk132 kgBüşra Çan3 November 2025European Junior ChampionshipsDurrës, AlbaniaTotal239 kgBüşra Çan3 November 2025European Junior ChampionshipsDurrës, Albania+86 kgSnatch105 kgStandard110 kgFatmagül Çevik11 October 2025World ChampionshipsFørde, Norway111 kgFatmagül Çevik3 November 2025European Junior ChampionshipsDurrës, AlbaniaClean & Jerk132 kgStandard136 kgFatmagül Çevik11 October 2025World ChampionshipsFørde, Norway145 kgTuana Süren26 April 2026European ChampionshipsBatumi, GeorgiaTotal237 kgStandard246 kgFatmagül Çevik11 October 2025World ChampionshipsFørde, Norway256 kgTuana Süren26 April 2026European ChampionshipsBatumi, Georgia
Historical records Men (2018–2025) EventRecordAthleteDateMeetPlaceRef55 kgSnatch116 kgMuammer Şahin7 December 2021World ChampionshipsTashkent, UzbekistanClean & Jerk135 kgMuammer Şahin6 April 2019European ChampionshipsBatumi, GeorgiaTotal247 kgMuammer Şahin6 April 2019European ChampionshipsBatumi, Georgia61 kgSnatch132 kgBünyamin Sezer7 April 2019European ChampionshipsBatumi, GeorgiaClean & Jerk157 kgFerdi Hardal4 April 2021European ChampionshipsMoscow, RussiaTotal287 kgFerdi Hardal4 April 2021European ChampionshipsMoscow, Russia67 kgSnatch150 kgDaniyar İsmayilov20 September 2019World ChampionshipsPattaya, ThailandClean & Jerk182 kgYusuf Fehmi Genç9 December 2022World ChampionshipsBogotá, ColombiaTotal323 kgMuhammed Furkan Özbek5 April 2021European ChampionshipsMoscow, Russia327 kgYusuf Fehmi Genç8 December 2024World ChampionshipsManama, Bahrain73 kgSnatch160 kgDaniyar İsmayilov6 April 2021European ChampionshipsMoscow, RussiaClean & Jerk194 kgYusuf Fehmi Genç16 April 2025European ChampionshipsChișinău, MoldovaTotal348 kgYusuf Fehmi Genç16 April 2025European ChampionshipsChișinău, Moldova81 kgSnatch156 kgCelil Erdoğdu10 April 2019European ChampionshipsBatumi, GeorgiaClean & Jerk196 kgCelil Erdoğdu10 April 2019European ChampionshipsBatumi, GeorgiaTotal352 kgCelil Erdoğdu10 April 2019European ChampionshipsBatumi, Georgia89 kgSnatch156 kgHakan Şükrü Kurnaz14 August 2022 Islamic Solidarity GamesKonya, TurkeyClean & Jerk191 kgUlaş Can Kurnaz14 August 2022 Islamic Solidarity GamesKonya, TurkeyTotal342 kgUlaş Can Kurnaz14 August 2022 Islamic Solidarity GamesKonya, Turkey96 kgSnatch170 kgHakan Şükrü Kurnaz21 April 2023European ChampionshipsYerevan, ArmeniaClean & Jerk201 kgİbrahim Arat7 November 2018World ChampionshipsAshgabat, TurkmenistanTotal361 kgİbrahim Arat7 November 2018World ChampionshipsAshgabat, Turkmenistan102 kgSnatch160 kgResul Elvan12 April 2019European ChampionshipsBatumi, Georgia165 kgİbrahim Arat30 August 2022Naim Süleymanoğlu Club ChampionshipKaraman, TurkeyClean & Jerk198 kgResul Elvan25 September 2019World ChampionshipsPattaya, Thailand201 kgİbrahim Arat30 August 2022Naim Süleymanoğlu Club ChampionshipKaraman, TurkeyTotal356 kgResul Elvan12 April 2019European ChampionshipsBatumi, Georgia366 kgİbrahim Arat30 August 2022Naim Süleymanoğlu Club ChampionshipKaraman, Turkey109 kgSnatch168 kgMuhammed Emin Burun26 September 2024World Junior ChampionshipsLeón, SpainClean & Jerk207 kgResul Elvan2 March 2019Fajr CupTehran, Iran208 kgİbrahim Arat17 November 2022Naim Süleymanoğlu TournamentAnkara, TurkeyTotal369 kgMuhammed Emin Burun2 November 2024European Junior ChampionshipsRaszyn, Poland375 kgİbrahim Arat17 November 2022Naim Süleymanoğlu TournamentAnkara, Turkey375 kgOnur Demirci19 February 2024European ChampionshipsSofia, Bulgaria+109 kgSnatch170 kgYıldıray Kaplan26 October 2019European Junior ChampionshipsBucharest, RomaniaClean & Jerk212 kgAli Oflaz3 November 2024European Junior ChampionshipsRaszyn, PolandTotal381 kgYıldıray Kaplan26 October 2019European Junior ChampionshipsBucharest, Romania
Men (1998–2018) EventRecordAthleteDateMeetPlaceRef-56 kgSnatch138 kgHalil Mutlu4 November 2001World ChampionshipsAntalya, TurkeyClean & Jerk168 kgHalil Mutlu24 April 2001European ChampionshipsTrenčín, SlovakiaTotal305 kgHalil Mutlu16 September 2000Olympic GamesSydney, Australia-62 kgSnatch147.5 kgHalil Mutlu15 November 2003World ChampionshipsVancouver, CanadaClean & Jerk175 kgHalil Mutlu16 April 2003European ChampionshipsLoutraki, GreeceTotal322.5 kgHalil Mutlu17 December 2003World ChampionshipsVancouver, Canada-69 kgSnatch163 kgDaniyar İsmayilov9 August 2016Olympic GamesRio de Janeiro, BrazilClean & Jerk190 kgEkrem Celil21 April 2004European ChampionshipsKyiv, UkraineTotal351 kgDaniyar İsmayilov9 August 2016Olympic GamesRio de Janeiro, Brazil-77 kgSnatch172.5 kgTaner Sağır19 August 2004Olympic GamesAthens, GreeceClean & Jerk202.5 kgTaner Sağır19 August 2004Olympic GamesAthens, GreeceTotal375 kgTaner Sağır19 August 2004Olympic GamesAthens, Greece-85 kgSnatch175 kgİzzet İnce22 April 2004European ChampionshipsKyiv, UkraineClean & Jerk210.5 kgMehmet Yılmaz2 March 2001Çorum, TurkeyTotal381 kgMehmet Yılmaz2 March 2001Çorum, Turkey-94 kgSnatch180 kgHakan Yılmaz20 November 2003World ChampionshipsVancouver, CanadaClean & Jerk220 kgBünyamin Sudaş27 November 1999World ChampionshipsAthens, GreeceTotal400 kgHakan Yılmaz20 November 2003World ChampionshipsVancouver, Canada-105 kgSnatch185.5 kgBünyamin Sudaş3 August 2003Çanakkale, TurkeyClean & Jerk235 kgBünyamin Sudaş10 November 2001World ChampionshipsAntalya, TurkeyTotal420 kgBünyamin Sudaş10 November 2001World ChampionshipsAntalya, Turkey+105 kgSnatch185 kgAbdulaziz Alpak7 September 2001Tunis, TunisiaClean & Jerk237.5 kgBünyamin Sudaş26 March 2005Konya, TurkeyTotal417.5 kgBünyamin Sudaş26 March 2005Konya, Turkey
Women (2018–2025)