TUR
Turkey Chess Federation
Turkey chess federation profile with 3,946 active FIDE registered players. Browse the top 100 Turkey chess players, rating distribution, and federation news on ChessTV.
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3,946
Inactive
9,254
Ratings
Turkey - Chess Rating Distribution
Standard rating ranges by number of players
Turkey chess rating distribution: 1000-1500: 590 players, 1500-1800: 2,162 players, 1800-2000: 577 players, 2000-2200: 218 players, 2200-2300: 68 players, 2300-2400: 41 players, 2400-2500: 13 players, 2500-2600: 11 players, 2600-2700: 1 players, 2700-2800: 1 players, Not rated: 189 players
Stories
Turkey - Chess Federation News
Ediz Gurel: Turkiye’s Youngest GM Who Beat the World Champion
Turkey’s youngest-ever grandmaster, earning the title at age 15 in 2024, has already achieved what many players dream of: defeating reigning World Chess Champion Gukesh Dommaraju in classical play. <a href="https://chesstv.com/pro
Who is Yagiz Kaan Erdogmus? Turkiye's 14-Year-Old Chess Phenomenon Breaking Records
Turkiye's youngest rising star, Yağız Kaan Erdoğmuş, is rewriting chess history. At just 14 years old,
Who is Yagiz Kaan Erdogmus? Turkiye's 14-Year-Old Chess Phenomenon Breaking Records
At just 14, Turkiye's Yagiz Kaan Erdogmus is rewriting chess history, becoming the youngest player to hit 2600 ELO, pushing super-GMs to the limit,
Erdogmus Pushes Rapport to Tiebreaks at World Cup 2025: Youth vs Experience
The world's youngest GM forces veteran Rapport into rapid chess drama in what became one of the most compelling matches of Round 3.The FIDE World Cup 2025 in Goa delivered another thrilling chapter today as 14-year-old <a h
Rankings
Turkey - Top 100 Chess Players
The top 100 FIDE-rated chess players from Turkey, ranked by standard rating.