Turkey at the 1956 Summer Olympics

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Turkey at the Olympic Games

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IOC code  TUR
NOC National Olympic Committee of Turkey
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At the 1956 Summer Olympics in Melbourne/Stockholm
Competitors
Medals
Rank: 12		 Gold
3		 Silver
2		 Bronze
2		 Total
7
Olympic history (summary)
Summer Games
1908 • 1912 • 1920 • 1924 • 1928 • 1932 • 1936 • 1948 • 1952 • 1956 • 1960 • 1964 • 1968 • 1972 • 1976 • 1980 • 1984 • 1988 • 1992 • 1996 • 2000 • 2004 • 2008
Winter Games
1936 • 1948 • 1952 • 1956 • 1960 • 1964 • 1968 • 1972 • 1976 • 1980 • 1984 • 1988 • 1992 • 1994 • 1998 • 2002 • 2006

Turkey competed at the 1956 Summer Olympics in Melbourne, Australia and Stockholm, Sweden (equestrian events).

Contents

[edit] Medals

[edit] Gold

[edit] Silver

  • Riza Dogan — Wrestling, Greco-Roman Lightweight
  • Ibrahim Zengin — Wrestling, Freestyle Welterweight

[edit] Bronze

  • Dursun Ali Egribas — Wrestling, Greco-Roman Flyweight
  • Hüseyin Akbas — Wrestling, Freestyle Flyweight



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