Turkey at the World Athletics Championships

Turkey has competed in every World Athletics Championships since the event's first edition in 1983.

Medalists MedalNameYearEvent Süreyya Ayhan 2003 Saint-Denis Women's 1500 metres Karin Melis Mey 2009 Berlin Women's long jump Ramil Guliyev 2017 London Men's 200 metres Yasmani Copello 2017 London Men's 400 metres hurdles Source:

Summary

ChampionshipsAthletesGoldSilverBronzeTotalRank1983 Helsinki 0 0 0 0 –1987 Rome 0 0 0 0 –1991 Tokyo 0 0 0 0 –1993 Stuttgart 0 0 0 0 –1995 Gothenburg 0 0 0 0 –1997 Athens 0 0 0 0 –1999 Seville 0 0 0 0 –2001 Edmonton 0 0 0 0 –2003 Paris 0 1 0 1 312005 Helsinki 0 0 0 0 –2007 Osaka 0 0 0 0 –2009 Berlin 12 0 1 0 1 252011 Daegu 20 0 0 0 0 –2013 Moscow 10 0 0 0 0 –2015 Beijing 12 0 0 0 0 –2017 London 12 1 1 0 2 112019 Doha 18 0 0 0 0 –2022 Eugene 7 0 0 0 0 –2023 Budapest 17 0 0 0 0 –2025 Tokyo 20 0 0 0 0 –2027 Beijing To be determined2029 Nairobi2031 Munich Total 1 3 0 4 55

Doping disqualifications AthleteSexEventYear(s)ResultNotesElvan Abeylegesse Women 5000 m10,000 m 20072009 5th (5000 m, 2007) (10,000 m, 2007) (10,000 m, 2009) Disqualified at two editionsAlemitu Bekele Degfa Women 1500 m5000 m 20092011 11th (1500 m heats, 2009)13th (5000 m, 2009)9th (5000 m heats, 2011) Disqualified at two editionsAslı Çakır Alptekin Women 1500 m 2011 10th (semis) Bahar Doğan Women Marathon 2011 36th Semiha Mutlu Women 20 kilometres walk 2011 Pınar Saka Women 400 m4 × 400 m relay 2011 6th (h) Turkish relay team disqualifiedBinnaz Uslu Women 3000 m steeplechase 2011 7th Ümmü Kiraz Women Marathon 2013

See also Turkey at the European Athletics Championships

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