Turkey women's national under-21 volleyball team

Turkey women's junior national volleyball team (Turkish: Türkiye Genç Kadın Voleybol Milli Takımı) is the women's under-20 and under-19 national team formed by the Turkish Volleyball Federation (TVF) representing Turkey in international junior volleyball competitions like Women's Junior Volleyball World Championship with the U20 team and Women's Junior European Volleyball Championship with the U19 team.

Turkey U20

Association	Turkish Volleyball Federation
Confederation	CEV
Head coach	Gökhan Edman
Uniforms
Home Away Third
FIVB U21 World Championship
Appearances	8 (First in 1999)
Best result	4th Place : 2017
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Honours European Championship 2024 Bulgaria/Ireland Team 2012 Ankara Team 2020 Zenica Team 2008 Perugia Team 2014 Tartu Team 2016 Nitra Team

The team became bronze medalist at the 2008 Women's Junior European Volleyball Championship and champion at the Women's Junior European Volleyball Championship in 2012.^[1]

The national team qualified for participation at the 2013 FIVB Women's Junior World Championship, and placed 5th.

Achievements

World Championship Year Position W L U20 team 1977[2] Did not start 1981[3] Did not qualify 1985[4] Did not qualify 1987[5] Did not qualify 1989[6] Did not qualify 1991[7] Did not qualify 1993[8] Did not qualify 1995[9] Did not qualify 1997[10] Did not qualify 1999[11] 13th 0 3 2001[12] 8th 3 4 2003[13] 9th 1 3 2005[14] 6th 3 4 2007[15] Did not qualify 2009[16] 7th 5 3 2011[17] Did not qualify 2013[18] 5th 7 1 2015[19] 10th 5 3 2017 4th 4 4 2019 4th 4 4 2021 10th 5 3 U21 team 2023 5th 5 3 Total 11/21 42 35 Balkan Championship Year Position W L U19 team 2019[20] 4 0 2022[21] 4 1 2023[22] 2 2 U20 team 2024[23] 5 0

European Championship Year Position W L U19 team 1966[24] 10th 2 5 1969[25] Did not participate 1971[26] Did not participate 1973[27] Did not participate 1975[28] Did not participate 1977[29] 11th 2 5 1979[30] Did not participate 1982[31] 11th 1 6 1984[32] Did not participate 1986[33] Did not participate 1988[34] 12th 0 7 1990[35] 7th 3 4 1992[36] 9th 2 5 1994[37] 10th 2 5 1996[38] 11th 2 5 1998[39] 9th 3 4 2000[40] 8th 3 4 2002[41] 5th 4 3 2004[42] 6th 4 3 2006[43] 5th 5 2 2008[44] 5 2 2010[45] 5th 5 2 2012 6 1 2014 5 2 2016 6 1 2018 4th 3 4 2020 4 1 2022 5th 5 2 U20 team 2024 9 0 Total 22/29 81 73

Squads

• 2012 European Championship — Gold medal

  Damla Çakıroğlu, Çağla Akın, Kübra Akman, Şeyma Ercan, Ceylan Arısan, Ceyda Aktaş, Buket Yılmaz, Aslı Kalaç, Ece Hocaoğlu, Kübra Kegan, Sabriye Gönülkırmaz, Ecem Alıcı, Dilara Bağcı, Didem Marangoz. Head coach: Gökhan Edman

• 2014 European Championship — Bronze medal

  Melis Yılmaz, Cansu Özbay, Ayça Aykaç, Rida Erlalelitepe, Ada Germen, Aybüke Özdemir, Pelin Aroğuz, Hümay Topaloğlu, Yağmur Mislina Kılıç, Arelya Karasoy, Su Zent, Hande Baladin. Head coach: Mustafa Suphi Doğancı

• 2020 European Championship — Gold medal

  Sude Hacımustafaoğlu, Çağla Salih, Elif Su Eriçek, Lila Şengün, Hanife Nur Özaydınlı, İlayda Uçak, Sude Naz Uzun, İpar Özay Kurt, Aleyna Göçmen, Beren Yeşilırmak, Gülce Güçtekin, Melisa Ege Bükmen. Head coach: Şahin Çatma

• 2024 European Championship — Gold medal

  Selin Çalışkan, Dilay Özdemir, Beren Yeşilırmak, Selen Köse, Şevval Acıbal, Eylül Durgun, Bianka İlayda Mumcular, Liza Safronova, Nisan Eroğuz, Bilge Paşa, Ece Şenyapıcı, Begüm Kaçmaz, Helin Kayıkçı, İlayda Naz Gergef. Head coach: Gökhan Durmaz

Current squad (U20 nteam)

As of 4 August 2024^[update][46]

Team manager	Ecem Türker
Head coach	Gökhan Durmaz
Assistant coach	Batuhan Ragıp Şen

№	Name	Date of birth	Height m	Weight kg	Spike cm	Block cm	Club	Position
1	Ece Şenyapıcı	24 January 2006	1.88	72	287	233	Fenerbahçe	Middle Blocker
4	Beren Yeşilırmak	1 June 2005	1.84	64	290	268	Zerenspor	Opposite Hitter
5	Begüm Kaçmaz	26 April 2007	1.88	65	296	270	Beşiktaş	Middle Blocker
6	Dilay Özdemir	15 August 2005	1.87	58	295	275	Beşiktaş	Setter
7	İlayda Naz Gergef	2 January 2006	1.74	60			VakıfBank	Libero
9	Nisan Eroğuz	11 April 2006	1.86	70	285	274	VakıfBank	Middle Blocker
11	Selin Çalışkan	3 June 2005	1.83	70	285	265	Nilüfer Belediye	Setter
13	Bianka İlayda Mumcular	18 June 2006	1.88	79	295	280	Zerenspor	Outside Hitter
14	Liza Safronova	17 January 2006	1.90	69	291	283	Fenerbahçe	Outside Hitter
16	Şevval Acıbal	14 November 2005	1.78	65	280	265	Karşıyaka	Outside Hitter
17	Eylül Durgun	4 February 2005	1.89	70	290	265	Karayolları	Outside Hitter
18	Selen Köse	7 April 2005	1.86	69	280	240	Aras Kargo	Outside Hitter
22	Helin Kayıkçı	13 July 2005	1.75	57			Zerenspor	Libero
24	Bilge Paşa	24 October 2005	1.91	78	290	270	Nilüfer Belediye	Middle Blocker

See also

Women's

• Turkey Women's national volleyball team
• Turkey Women's national volleyball team U23
• Turkey Women's national volleyball team U20
• Turkey Women's national volleyball team U19

Men's

• Turkey Men's national volleyball team
• Turkey Men's national volleyball team U23
• Turkey Men's national volleyball team U21
• Turkey Men's national volleyball team U19

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