Turkey national rugby union team
The Turkey national rugby union team is a relatively recent creation, being started at the end of 2009. Turkey is currently a third-tier side. The team first played in 2012 against Slovakia and won 31-5 in Bratislava. On tour, they also defeated Estonia 49-5 in Tallinn. Turkey has yet to play in the qualifying stages for the Rugby World Cup finals.
Rugby union in Turkey is administered by the Turkish Rugby Federation. The federation is affiliated to Rugby Europe, but not yet to the World Rugby. Şahin Kömürcü is the federation's president.Current squad (XV)
- Guven Tasoglu
- Abdullah Gunes
- Dinçhan Kilercioğlu
- Kemal Ege Gurkan
- Ertugrul Gunday
- Doğu Eroğlu
- Koray Kaya
- Adem Selim
- Selçuk Kozlu
- Yavuz Kocaer
- Mustafa Kemal Kurt
- Mehmet Akif Ersoy
- Deniz Krom
- Mert Zabci
- Murat Altun
- Semih Aydın
- Bahri Dagli
- Huseyin Sasmaz
- Ramazan Kilickaya
- Gokhan Ceylan
- Atilla Demir
- Necmi Kara
- Hüseyin Yesik
- Melikşah Kuzucu
- Kerim Galal
- Erkut Levent Durmus
- Ali Bökeyhan Sürer
- Tamer Celikbas James
- Cenk Tekin Akdeniz
- Tarik Tin
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