Turkey (listed as TUR) participated in the 2005 Mediterranean Games in Almería, Spain. With 100 female and 196 male athletes participating, Turkey garnered 73 medals, marking its most successful participation in an international multi-sport gaming event.
Medal Name Sport Event Eşref Apak Athletics Men's Hammer Throw Turkey Basketball Women's Team Atagün Yalçınkaya Boxing Men's 51 kg Bülent Ulusoy Boxing Men's 69 kg Selim Tataroğlu Judo Men's + 100 kg Belkıs Zehra Kaya Judo Women's + 78 kg Yıldız Aras Karate Women's Open Turkey Volleyball Women's Team Gülbeyi Aktı Weightlifting Men's 56 kg - Snatch Sedat Artuç Weightlifting Men's 62 kg - Clean and Jerk Ekrem Celil Weightlifting Men's 69 kg - Clean and Jerk Bünyamin Sudaş Weightlifting Men's 105 kg - Clean and Jerk Nurcan Taylan Weightlifting Women's 53 kg - Snatch Nurcan Taylan Weightlifting Women's 53 kg - Clean and Jerk Emine Bilgin Weightlifting Women's 58 kg - Snatch Selçuk Çebi Wrestling Men's Grecoroman 66 kg Mahmut Altay Wrestling Men's Grecoroman 74 kg Serhat Balcı Wrestling Men's Freestyle 84 kg Hakan Koç Wrestling Men's Freestyle 96 kg Aydın Polatçı Wrestling Men's Freestyle 120 kg Turkey Archery Women's team Selçuk Aydın Boxing Lightweight (60 kg) Savaş Kaya Boxing Middleweight (75 kg) İhsan Yıldırım Tarhan Boxing Light heavyweight (81 kg) Turkey Football Men's team Turkey Golf Men's team Aynur Samat Judo Women's 48–52 kg Turkey Football Men's team Yıldız Aras Karate Women's +65 kg Saim Kaya, Saim Kaya Rowing Men's double sculls Mete Yeltepe Rowing Men's lightweight single sculls Yusuf Dikeç Shooting Men 10 m Air pistol Gülbeyi Aktı Weightlifting Men's 56 kg - Clean and Jerk Sedat Artuç Weightlifting Men's 62 kg - Snatch Yasin Arslan Weightlifting Men's 69 kg - Snatch Reyhan Arabacıoğlu Weightlifting Men's 77 kg - Clean and Jerk Mehmet Yılmaz Weightlifting Men's 77 kg - Snatch Bünyamin Sudaş Weightlifting Men's 105 kg - Snatch Sibel Özkan Weightlifting Women's 48 kg - Clean and Jerk Serkan Özden Wrestling Men's Greco-Roman 84 kg Yekta Yılmaz Gül Wrestling Men's Greco-Roman 120 kg Tevfik Odabaşı Wrestling Men's freestyle 60 kg Zeynep Yıldırım Wrestling Women's 51 kg Fahrettin Özata Wrestling Men's freestyle 74 kg Derya Bard Sarıaltın Archery Women's individual Ercüment Olgundeniz Athletics Men's discus throw Turkey Athletics Women's 4 × 400 m Relay Binnaz Uslu Athletics 800 m Anzhela Atroshchenko Athletics Heptathlon Abdülkadir Koçak Boxing Light flyweight (48 kg) Serdar Avcı Boxing Bantamweight (54 kg) Yakup Kılıç Boxing Featherweight (57 kg) Önder Şipal Boxing Super lightweight (64 kg) Hamza Hakan Sayın Golf Men's Individual Bektaş Demirel Judo Men's 60–66 kg Burhan Koçan Judo Men's 81–90 kg Neşe Şensoy Yıldız Judo Women's -48 kg Seda Karadağ Judo Women's 73–78 kg Şevket Baştürk Karate Men's -60 kg Zeynel Çelik Karate Men's 75–80 kg Yusuf Başer Karate Men's Open Vildan Doğan Karate Women's -50 kg Gülcihan Ustaoğlu Karate Women's 60–65 kg İhsan Emre Vural, Ahmet Yumrukaya Rowing Men's Lightweight coxless pair Halil İbrahim Öztürk Shooting Men 10 m Air rifle Ekrem Celil Weightlifting Men's 69 kg - Snatch Mehmet Yılmaz Weightlifting Men's 77 kg - Clean and Jerk Emine Bilgin Weightlifting Women's 58 kg - Clean and Jerk Erkan Dündar Wrestling Men's Greco-Roman 55 kg Uğur Tüfenk Wrestling Men's Greco-Roman 60 kg Mehmet Özal Wrestling Men's Greco-Roman 96 kg Ramazan Demir Wrestling Men's freestyle 55 kg Levent Kaleli Wrestling Men's freestyle 66 kg
Results by event
Archery Men's individual Mehmet Darılmaz - 14th place Doğan Gürsel - 7th place Okyay Tunc Küçükkayalar - 11th place
Women's individual Derya Bard Sarıaltın Bronze medal Damla Günay - 14th place Zekiye Keskin Şatır - 11th place
Women's team Derya Bard Sarıaltın, Damla Günay, Zekiye Keskin Şatır – defeated Italy by 236-232 - Silver medal
Artistic gymnastics Göksu Üçtaş Ebru Karaduman
Athletics Men's İsmail Aslan 100 m, 200 m Tuncay Örs 400 m Hurdles – 52.55' – 8th place Selahattin Çobanoğlu 800 m Ramazan Çuğlan 1500 m Halil Akkaş 3000 m Steeplechase Abdülkadir Türk Half marathon – 1:08:10.00 - 9th place Ercüment Olgundeniz Discus throw 59.16 m - Bronze medal Eşref Apak Hammer throw – 77.88 m - Gold medal Ferhat Çiçek Long jump – 7.50 m – 11th place Ferhat Çiçek Triple jump – 16.03 m – 11th place Fatih Yazıcı Shot put
Men's handicap Ömer Cantay 1500 m wheelchair 3:30.94 – 6th place
Women's Saliha Memiş 100 m - 12.09' 13th place at the semifinals Esen Kızıldağ 100 m Hurdles 13.97' – 7th place Birsen Bekgöz 200 m - 24.33' 9h place at the semifinals, 400 m Hurdles - 50.03' 14th place at the semifinals Pınar Saka 400 m – 54.75 – 7th place Özge Gürler 400 m Hurdles - 58.24' 11th place at the semifinals Anzhela Atroshchenko, Birsen Bekgöz, Özge Gürler, Saliha Memiş, Pınar Saka 4 × 100 m Relay – 45.93' – 6th place Anzhela Atroshchenko, Birsen Bekgöz, Özge Gürler, Saliha Memiş, Pınar Saka, Binnaz Uslu 4 × 400 m Relay – 3:40.75' - Bronze medal Binnaz Uslu 800 m – 2:02.68' - Bronze medal Türkan Bozkurt Erişmiş Half marathon – 1:17:56.00 - 5th place Yeliz Ay 20 km Walk - not finished Candeğer Kılınçer Oğuz High jump – 1.82 m – 5th place Filiz Kadoğan Shot put 16.45 m - 5th place Anzhela Atroshchenko Heptathlon (100 m Hurdles: 14.15' – 4th place -, 200 m: 25.26' 4th ace, 800 m: 2:16.61' – 4th place, High jump: 1.70 m – 5th place, Javelin throw: 40.73 m – 4th place, Long jump: 6.17 m – 3rd place, Shot put: 13.22 m – 3rd place) - 5,870p - Bronze medal
Basketball Men Ender Arslan, Fırat Aydemir, Volkan Çetintahra, Hüseyin Demiral, Ermal Kurtoğlu, Reha Öz, Barış Özcan, Cevher Özer, Valentin Pastal, Kaya Peker, Kerem Tunçeri, Erkan Veyseloğlu - 4th place
Women Gülşah Akkaya, Korel Engin, Yasemin Horasan, Şaziye İvegin, Arzu Özyiğit, Esmeral Tunçluer, Birsel Vardarlı, Nilay Yiğit, Aylin Yıldızoğlu, Nevriye Yılmaz, Serap Yücesır, Müjde Yüksel Gold medal
Beach volleyball Men Semih Çıtak, Mehmet Akif Gürgen, Bülent Kandemir, Erkan Togan
Women Ebru Bayram, Nejla Güçlü, Zülfiye Gündoğdu, Müjgan Keskin
Boxing Abdülkadir Koçak Light flyweight (48 kg) Bronze medal Atagün Yalçınkaya Flyweight (51 kg) Gold medal Serdar Avcı Bantamweight (54 kg) Bronze medal Yakup Kılıç Featherweight (57 kg) Bronze medal Selçuk Aydın Lightweight (60 kg) Silver medal Önder Şipal Super lightweight (64 kg) Bronze medal Bülent Ulusoy Welterweight (69 kg) Gold medal Savaş Kaya Middleweight (75 kg) Silver medal İhsan Yıldırım Tarhan Light heavyweight (81 kg) Silver medal Kurban Günebakan Super heavyweight (+91 kg)
Canoe, flat Men's Akın Ağzer Çiçek K1 500 m Fırat Akça K1 1000 m Gökhan Bahadır, Tolga Turan K2 500 m Abdurrahman Demir, Murat Zeki Güçlü K2 1000 m
Women's İclal Maviş K1 500 m Gamze Togay K1 500 m K1 1000 m
Cycling, road Individual time trial Kemal Küçükbay – 13th place Mehmet Mutlu – 15th place
Road race M. Mustafa Karaselek Kemal Küçükbay Mustafa Maral Mehmet Mutlu Orhan Şahin Behçet Usta
Equestrian Individual jumping Sencer Can İhsan Sencer Horasan Hulki Karagülle İskender Pisak Ata Zorlu
Team jumping Sencer Can, Sencer Horasan, Hulki Karagülle, Ata Zorlu
Fencing Men's individual épée Ulaş Barış Badoğlu
Men's individual foil Adnan Özsanat Utku Uluşahin
Men's individual sabre Erdoğan Kızıldağ Kerem Seyfi Yıldırım
Women's individual épée Emel Işık
Women's individual foil Ilgın Güçlüer Tuğba Nilay Güngör
Football Men Volkan Babacan, Can Arat, Cafercan Aksu, Ertan Aktepe, Serhat Akyüz, Serkan Atak, Bulut Basmaz, İbrahim Dağaşan, Emre Hamzaoğlu, Bekir Irtegun, Ramazan Kahya, Doğa Kaya, Serdar Kurtuluş, Muhammet Reis, Soner Sakarya, Feridun Sungur, Arda Turan, Sezgin Yılmaz – lost to Spain by 0-1 - Silver medal
Golf Men's Individual Mustafa Hocaoğlu – 295p- 5th place Gencer Özcan – 299p- 6th place Hamza Hakan Sayın – 294p - Bronze medal
Team Mustafa Hocaoğlu, Gencer Özcan, Hamza Hakan Sayın – 583p - Silver medal
Women's Individual Nejla Gerçek – 316p – 9th place Zakire Korkmaz – 336p – 17th place Elçin Ulu – 331p – 15th place
Team Nejla Gerçek, Zakire Korkmaz, Elçin Ulu – 641p – 4th place
Handball Men Şevket Altuğ, Şenol Boyar, Oğuzhan Büyük, İbrahim Demir, Ramazan Döne, Bülent Erkol, Cavit Eyövge, Okan Halay, Enis Kahya, Volga Karslıoğlu, Ümit Kırkayak, Taner Öymen, Hüseyin Pamuk, Ömer Savaş, Okan Yalçıner, Yasin Yüzbaşıoğlu
Women Sevda Akbulut, Güneş Atabay, Duygu Aydoğan, Asiye Çelik, Sevilay İmamoğlu, Serpil İskenderoğlu, Eda Maden, Seda Maden, Gonca Nahçıvanlı, Melda Deniz Olcay, Yeliz Özel, Esra Sarı, Serpil Soylu, Nergis Türkay, Ceren Üstün, Yeliz Yılmaz – 5th place
Judo Men's Halil İbrahim Uzun -60 kg – 4th place Bektaş Demirel 60–66 kg Bronze medal Sezer Huysuz 66–73 kg Silver medal İrakli Uznadze 73–81 kg Burhan Koçan 81–90 kg Bronze medal Murat Gemalmaz 90–100 kg Selim Tataroğlu +100 kg Gold medal
Women's Neşe Şensoy Yıldız -48 kg Bronze medal Aynur Samat 48–52 kg Silver medal Özge Nur Akyüz 52–57 kg Canan Kastan 57–63 kg Ebru Aktan 63–70 kg Seda Karadağ 73–78 kg Bronze medal Belkıs Zehra Kaya +78 kg Gold medal
Karate Men's Şevket Baştürk -60 kg Bronze medal Bahattin Kandaz 60–65 kg Haldun Alagas 65–70 kg İsmail Hakkı Şen 70–75 kg Zeynel Çelik 75–80 kg Bronze medal Okay Arpa +80 kg Yusuf Başer Open Bronze medal
Women's Vildan Doğan -50 kg Bronze medal Gülderen Çelik 50–55 kg Esra Sertdemir 55–60 kg Gülcihan Ustaoğlu 60–65 kg Bronze medal Yıldız Aras +65 kg Silver medal Yıldız Aras Open Gold medal
Rhythmic gymnastics All-Around Gizem Oylumlu – 48.275p – 10th place Berfin Serdil Sütcü – 49.425p – 9th place
Rowing Men's Hasan Özcan Single sculls Saim Kaya, Saim Kaya Double sculls Silver medal İhsan Emre Vural, Ahmet Yumrukaya Lightweight coxless pair Bronze medal Mete Yeltepe Lightweight single sculls Silver medal Atakan Çolak, Murat Türker Lightweight double sculls
Sailing Men's Single-handed Dinghy-Laser Kemal Muslubaş – 96p – 11th place Güray Zümbül – 125p – 13th place
Double-handed Dinghy-470 Okan Akdağ, Levent Peynirci – 118p – 12th place Efe Karakaplan, Hakan Karakaplan – 135p – 13th place
Windsurfer - Mistral Koray Ezer – 77p - 7th place
Women's Ayda Ünver Single-handed Dinghy-Laser – 88p – 9th place
Shooting Men Yusuf Dikeç 10 m Air pistol – 681p - Silver medal Aydın Güçlü 10 m Air pistol Halil İbrahim Öztürk 10 m Air rifle – 694.7p (Turkey record) Bronze medal Halil İbrahim Öztürk 50 m Rifle 3 positions Abdurrahman Akgün 50 m rifle prone - 7th place Murat Şahin 50 m Rifle prone Yusuf Karamuk Skeet Güçhan Olker Skeet Oğuzhan Tüzün Trap – 4th place
Women Saliha Kurteş 10 m Air rifle Nihan Gürer Trap
Swimming Men's Emre Çelik 100 m Backstroke, 200 m Backstroke Ömer Aslanoğlu 50 m Breaststroke, 100 m Breaststroke Engin Can Eter 50 m Breaststroke, 100 m Breaststroke, 200 m Breaststroke Mert Karşıyakalılar 50 m Butterfly, 100 m Butterfly Onur Uras 50 m Butterfly, 100 m Butterfly, 200 m Butterfly Eren Onurlu 50 m Butterfly, 100 m Freestyle Aytekin Mindan 200 m Freestyle
Men's Handicap S/10 İsmet Ayık 100 m Freestyle Mustafa Yılmaz 100 m Freestyle
Women's Gizem Papila 50 m Freestyle Derya Erke 100 m Backstroke – 1:04.84' - 8th place Gülşah Gönenç 200 m Butterfly 2:15.57' Turkey record Özlem Yasemin Taşkın 800 m Freestyle
Table tennis Men's Halil Hacı Single, Double İrfan Tavukçuoğlu Single, Double
Women's Azize Baş Single, Double Ayşe Şen Single, Double
Tennis Men's Haluk Akkoyun Single, Double Ergun Zorlu Double Ümit Barış Ergüden Single
Women's Çağla Büyükakçay Single Pemra Özgen Single Çağla Büyükakçay, Pemra Özgen Double lost to Italy by 0-2 - 4th place
Volleyball Men Hakan Akışık, Osman Babagiray, Orhan Cinoğlu, Arslan Ekşi, Barış Hamaz, Özkan Hayırlı, İzzet C. Kartaltepe, Ulaş Kıyak, İsmail Cem Kurtar, Ömer Laçin, Soner Mezgitçi – lost to Greece by 2-3 - 8th place
Women