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Wrestling, Turkeys traditional national sport,
is still practised by approximately 14% of the
countrys male population (wrestling grouped with
martial arts in the survey).
14%FOLLOWING	 #15	12%
WRESTLING*
... of Turkish women regularly participate in football.
33%FOLLOWING	 #1	67%
FOOTBALL*
... of the Turkish population follow one
or more Motorsports events.
30%FOLLOWING	 #7	30%
MOTORSPORTS*
The English Premier League attracts
a following of 26% of the Turkish
population, with almost half of them
supporting Manchester United.
26%
Over 50% of the Turkish population follow
the NBA Basketball Championships.
50%FOLLOWING	 #2	62%
BASKETBALL*
powered by
46% of Turks follow Grand Slam
and / or ATP World Tour Masters
tennis events.
46%FOLLOWING	 #3	62%
TENNIS*
... of Turks are interested
in one or more sports
96%49%
The FINA World Swimming Championships
is the second most followed non-ball sporting
event in Turkey, beaten only by the Summer
Olympic Games.
2nd
FOLLOWING	 #10	18%
Snooker, cycling and skiing
all feature in the Top 10 most
followed sports in Turkey.Top 10
FOLLOWING	 #8	21%
SNOOKER*
FOLLOWING	 #9	20%
CYCLING*
SKIING*
Following of volleyball
amongst the Turkish male
and female populations
is identical, at 49% for
both genders  however,
the Womens FIVB World
Volleyball Championship
has more Turkish followers
than the Mens FIVB World
Volleyball League.
FOLLOWING	 #4	49%
VOLLEYBALL*
Cricket and rugby draw
Turkish fan bases of less
than 1% of the population.
Neither ranks in the Top 20.<1%
FOLLOWING	 #<20	<1%
CRICKET*
FOLLOWING	 #<20	<1%
RUGBY*
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FOLLOWING	 #5	46%
SWIMMING*
SPORTS TURKEY:
POPULARITY OF
SPORTS IN TURKEY
*Ranking of Sports which feature in the Top 20 by Participation and Following
Data presented was collected via an online survey and results ONLY represent the opinions of online Turkish adults aged 15+ corresponding to 38.5 million adults.

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  • 1. Wrestling, Turkeys traditional national sport, is still practised by approximately 14% of the countrys male population (wrestling grouped with martial arts in the survey). 14%FOLLOWING #15 12% WRESTLING* ... of Turkish women regularly participate in football. 33%FOLLOWING #1 67% FOOTBALL* ... of the Turkish population follow one or more Motorsports events. 30%FOLLOWING #7 30% MOTORSPORTS* The English Premier League attracts a following of 26% of the Turkish population, with almost half of them supporting Manchester United. 26% Over 50% of the Turkish population follow the NBA Basketball Championships. 50%FOLLOWING #2 62% BASKETBALL* powered by 46% of Turks follow Grand Slam and / or ATP World Tour Masters tennis events. 46%FOLLOWING #3 62% TENNIS* ... of Turks are interested in one or more sports 96%49% The FINA World Swimming Championships is the second most followed non-ball sporting event in Turkey, beaten only by the Summer Olympic Games. 2nd FOLLOWING #10 18% Snooker, cycling and skiing all feature in the Top 10 most followed sports in Turkey.Top 10 FOLLOWING #8 21% SNOOKER* FOLLOWING #9 20% CYCLING* SKIING* Following of volleyball amongst the Turkish male and female populations is identical, at 49% for both genders however, the Womens FIVB World Volleyball Championship has more Turkish followers than the Mens FIVB World Volleyball League. FOLLOWING #4 49% VOLLEYBALL* Cricket and rugby draw Turkish fan bases of less than 1% of the population. Neither ranks in the Top 20.<1% FOLLOWING #<20 <1% CRICKET* FOLLOWING #<20 <1% RUGBY* www.smg-insight.com | SPORTS TURKEY | POPULARITY AND PARTICIPATION OF SPORTS IN TURKEY SPORTS TURKEY | Email us to order our full report: info@smg-insight.com FOLLOWING #5 46% SWIMMING* SPORTS TURKEY: POPULARITY OF SPORTS IN TURKEY *Ranking of Sports which feature in the Top 20 by Participation and Following Data presented was collected via an online survey and results ONLY represent the opinions of online Turkish adults aged 15+ corresponding to 38.5 million adults.