The Turkish Fencing Federation (Turkish: Türkiye Eskrim Federasyonu) is the governing body for the sport of fencing in Turkey. It was founded in 1923. In 1924, Turkish fencers began to attend the Olympic Games.[1] Every year, fencing tournaments are held by TFF.
Sport | Fencing |
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Jurisdiction | Turkey |
Abbreviation | TFF |
Founded | 1923 |
Affiliation | FIE |
Affiliation date | 1923 |
Regional affiliation | CEE |
Affiliation date | 1923 |
Headquarters | Ulus, Ankara, Turkey |
President | Müminhan Bilgin |
Official website | |
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The Turkish Fencing Federation is affiliated to the international International Fencing Federation and European Fencing Confederation.
The federation in 2011 had 2500 fencers.[2]
References
edit- ^ History of fencing in Turkey
- ^ "Eskrimde hedef olimpiyatlar" [The target for fencing is the Olympics] (in Turkish). Archived from the original on 2012-03-08.
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