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Turkey men's national ice hockey team

The Turkish men's national ice hockey team is the national ice hockey team of Turkey, and is controlled by the Turkish Ice Hockey Federation (, TBHF), a member of the International Ice Hockey Federation. It is currently ranked 39th in the IIHF World Ranking. Turkey is also included in the specialized ranking for Asian countries and is currently in 11th place.

History

In 2014, the Turkish Ice Hockey Federation caused a scandal as a foreigner wearing Turkish national jersey played in a friendly international match. Denis Legersky from Slovakia, who plays since three and a half years in Turkey and is currently a member of İzmir BB GSK, was registered in the match against Bosnia and Herzegovina national ice hockey team as a coach–player. He, appeared in the jersey of Ogün Uzunali though not a Turkish citizen, and scored two goals in the match played in Sarajevo before 8,000 spectators that ended 7–2 for the Turkey national team. The officials of the Ministry of Youth and Sports protested the incident.

Olympics

The Turkey men's hockey team has never qualified for an Olympic tournament.

World Championship record

All-time record against other nations

Current squad

Technical staff

  • Head coach: Andrej Brodnik
  • Asst. coach: Burak Aktürk, Yavuz Karakoç

Players

  • 20 Sava Voronov
  • 4 Ogün Uzunali
  • 7 Ahmet Kars
  • 8 Ömer Kars
  • 9 Emrah Savaş
  • 10 Yusuf Kars
  • 11 Emre Faner
  • 12 Osman Çolk
  • 13 Hamza Yavuz
  • 14 Oğuz Karakoç
  • 15 Kerem Altun
  • 16 Emin İnandı
  • 17 Mehmet Karadağ
  • 18 Sait Bingöl
  • 19 Bertan Demirdelen
  • 21 Fatih Faner
  • 22 Ege Odabaş
  • 23 Haktan Kabay
  • 24 Ferhat Bakal
  • 25 Oğulcan Kızılkaya

References

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