Turkish Wrestling Federation
Turkish Wrestling Federation is the governing body for wrestling in Turkey. It aims to govern, encourage and develop the sport for all throughout the country.
TGF has been established in 1923, and is headquartered in Ankara. TGF is a member of United World Wrestling, formerly known as the International Federation of Associated Wrestling Styles.
The federation organizes the national wrestling events, and European and World championships hosted by Turkey. In addition, the TGF promotes and organizes traditional wrestling styles such as oil wrestling and Karakucak.Olympics
World Championships
European Games
European Championships
Notable wrestlers
Freestyle
;Men's
;Women's
- 1957 World Wrestling Championships, June 1–2, Istanbul
- 1974 World Wrestling Championships, August 29-September, Istanbul
- 1994 World Wrestling Championships, August 25–28, Istanbul
- 1999 World Wrestling Championships, October 7–10, Ankara
- 2008 World Junior Wrestling Championships, July 29 – August 4, Istanbul
- 2009 World Junior Wrestling Championships, August 4–9, Ankara
- 2011 World Wrestling Championships, September 12–18, Istanbul