Turkey Basketball

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Serbia Basketball vs Turkey Basketball

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Established
1936 (89 years old)

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Basketball

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FIBA Basketball World Cup
FIBA EuroBasket

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Ovokx: 16/Jun/19

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27 Feb	Serbia Ba	5:00pm	Turkey Ba
02 Mar	Turkey Ba	5:00pm	Serbia Ba
02 Jul	Bosnia-He	4:00pm	Turkey Ba
05 Jul	Turkey Ba	4:00pm	Switzerla
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30 Nov	Switzerla	60 - 85	Turkey Ba
27 Nov	Turkey Ba	93 - 71	Bosnia-He
27 Nov	Turkey Ba	93 - 71	Bosnia-He
14 Sep	Turkey Ba	83 - 88	Germany B
12 Sep	Greece Ba	68 - 94	Turkey Ba

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The Turkey national basketball team (Turkish: Türkiye Millî Basketbol Takımı) represents Turkey in international basketball tournaments. It is governed by the Turkish Basketball Federation. Their nickname is the "12 Dev Adam", meaning 12 Giant Men. Turkey has won two silver medals at major international tournaments, namely the FIBA World Cup (2010) and EuroBasket (2001). Turkey has also won two gold (1987, 2013); one silver (1971); and three bronze (1967, 1983, 2009) medals at the Mediterranean Games.

Currently, Turkey stands 17th in the FIBA World Rankings.