Turkey competed at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul, South Korea.
Medalists MedalNameSportEventDate Weightlifting Men's 60 kg 20 September Wrestling Men's freestyle 82 kg 1 October
Competitors The following is the list of number of competitors in the Games.Türkiye at the 1988 Summer Olympics SportMenWomenTotalArchery 3 3 6Athletics 3 1 4Boxing 4 – 4Judo 4 – 4Sailing 2 0 2Shooting 1 1 2Swimming 2 0 2Weightlifting 5 – 5Wrestling 12 – 12 Total 36 5 41
Results by event
Archery In its second Olympic archery competition, Turkey was represented by three men and three women.
Women's Individual Competition: Huriye Eksi – Preliminary Round (→ 41st place) Elif Eksi – Preliminary Round (→ 42nd place) Selda Unsal – Preliminary Round (→ 50th place)
Men's Individual Competition: Vedat Erbay – 1/8 final (→ 22nd place) Kerem Ersu – Preliminary Round (→ 34th place) Izzet Avci – Preliminary Round (→ 61st place)
Women's Team Competition: Eksi, Eksi, and Unsal – Preliminary Round (→ 14th place)
Men's Team Competition: Erbay, Ersu, and Avci – Preliminary Round (→ 14th place)
Athletics
Men Track and road events AthletesEventsFinalTimeRankMehmet TerziMarathon2:20.1232Ahmet Altun2:37.4471
Swimming Men's 50m Freestyle Murat Tahir Heat – 24.64 (→ did not advance, 42nd place) Hakan Eskioğlu Heat – 25.24 (→ did not advance, 50th place)
Men's 100m Freestyle Murat Tahir Heat – 53.27 (→ did not advance, 44th place) Hakan Eskioğlu Heat – 53.95 (→ did not advance, 52nd place)
Men's 200m Freestyle Hakan Eskioğlu Heat – 1:58.45 (→ did not advance, 52nd place)
Men's 200m Individual Medley Hakan Eskioğlu Heat – 2:14.32 (→ did not advance, 52nd place)
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