Turkey at the European Athletics Championships
# Turkey at the European Athletics Championships

Turkey has been participating at the European Athletics Championships since its 4th edition in 1950.

## Medalists

| # | Medal | Name | Year | Event |
| - | - | - | - | - |
| 1 | Gold | Süreyya Ayhan | 2002 Munich | Women's 1500 metres |
| 2 | Gold | Nevin Yanıt | 2010 Barcelona | Women's 100 metres hurdles |
| 3 | Gold | Elvan Abeylegesse | 2010 Barcelona | Women's 5000 metres |
| 4 | Gold | Elvan Abeylegesse | 2010 Barcelona | Women's 10,000 metres |
| 5 | Gold | Gülcan Mıngır | 2012 Helsinki | Women's 3000 metres steeplechase |
| 6 | Gold | Polat Kemboi Arıkan | 2012 Helsinki | Men's 10,000 metres |
| 7 | Gold | Polat Kemboi Arıkan | 2016 Amsterdam | Men's 10,000 metres |
| 8 | Gold | Yasmani Copello | 2016 Amsterdam | Men's 400 metres hurdles |
| 9 | Gold | Yasemin Can | 2016 Amsterdam | Women's 5000 metres |
| 10 | Gold | Yasemin Can | 2016 Amsterdam | Women's 10,000 metres |
| 11 | Gold | Ramil Guliyev | 2018 Berlin | Men's 200 metres |
| 12 | Silver | Tarık Langat Akdağ | 2012 Helsinki | Men's 3000 metres steeplechase |
| 13 | Silver | Jak Ali Harvey | 2016 Amsterdam | Men's 100 metres |
| 14 | Silver | Ramil Guliyev | 2016 Amsterdam | Men's 200 metres |
| 15 | Silver | Ali Kaya | 2016 Amsterdam | Men's 10,000 metres |
| 16 | Silver | Kaan Kigen Özbilen | 2016 Amsterdam | Men's half marathon |
| 17 | Silver | Aras Kaya | 2016 Amsterdam | Men's 3000 metres steeplechase |
| 18 | Silver | Yasmani Copello | 2018 Berlin | Men's 400 metres hurdles |
| 19 | Silver | Emre Zafer Barnes Jak Ali Harvey Yiğitcan Hekimoğlu Ramil Guliyev | 2018 Berlin | Men's 4 x 100 metres relay |
| 20 | Bronze | Ruhi Sarıalp | 1950 Brussels | Men's triple jump |
| 21 | Bronze | Elvan Abeylegesse | 2006 Gothenburg | Women's 5000 metres |
| 22 | Bronze | Polat Kemboi Arıkan | 2012 Helsinki | Men's 5000 metres |
| 23 | Bronze | Ali Kaya | 2014 Zürich | Men's 10,000 metres |
| 24 | Bronze | Turkey | 2016 Amsterdam | Women's half marathon |
| 25 | Bronze | Özlem Kaya | 2016 Amsterdam | Women's 3000 metres steeplechase |
| 26 | Bronze | Emel Dereli | 2016 Amsterdam | Women's shot put |
| 27 | Bronze | Jak Ali Harvey | 2018 Berlin | Men's 100 metres |
| 28 | Bronze | Yasemin Can | 2018 Berlin | Women's 5000 metres |

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## Summary

| Championships | Athletes | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total | Rank |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1950 Brussels | 10 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 14 |
| 1954 Bern | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 1958 Stockholm | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 1962 Belgrade | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 1966 Budapest | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 1969 Athens | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 1971 Helsinki | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 1974 Rome | Did not participate | Did not participate | Did not participate | Did not participate | Did not participate | Did not participate |
| 1978 Prague | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 1982 Athens | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 1986 Stuttgart | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 1990 Split | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 1994 Helsinki | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 1998 Budapest | Did not participate | Did not participate | Did not participate | Did not participate | Did not participate | Did not participate |
| 2002 Munich | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 17 |
| 2006 Gothenburg | 15 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 30 |
| 2010 Barcelona | 20 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 6 |
| 2012 Helsinki | 44 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 8 |
| 2014 Zürich | 29 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 23 |
| 2016 Amsterdam | 44 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 12 | 4 |
| 2018 Berlin | 38 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 13 |
| 2022 Munich | 41 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 16 |
| Total | Total | 12 | 9 | 10 | 31 | 22 |
