- Sport
- Athletics
- Career
- 2001–2012
- Country
- 🇹🇷 Turkey
- Peak
- 94.0
- Dominance
- 84.0
- Statistics
- 88.0
- Honours
- 82.0
- Longevity
- 76.0
GOAT Rank · 8
Greatest athletes from Turkey
This ranking uses verified career records and GOAT Rank's published model. Every listed athlete clears the data eligibility threshold.
#AthleteGOAT Score
- Sport
- Football
- Career
- 1983–1994
- Country
- 🇹🇷 Turkey
- Peak
- 85.0
- Dominance
- 80.0
- Statistics
- 85.0
- Honours
- 70.0
- Longevity
- 75.0
- Sport
- Athletics
- Career
- 1999–2005
- Country
- 🇹🇷 Turkey
- Peak
- 90.0
- Dominance
- 80.0
- Statistics
- 86.0
- Honours
- 84.0
- Longevity
- 70.0
- Sport
- Volleyball
- Career
- 2004–active
- Country
- 🇹🇷 Turkey
- Peak
- 88.0
- Dominance
- 78.0
- Statistics
- 80.0
- Honours
- 82.0
- Longevity
- 88.0
- Sport
- Volleyball
- Career
- 2000–2015
- Country
- 🇹🇷 Turkey
- Peak
- 86.0
- Dominance
- 76.0
- Statistics
- 80.0
- Honours
- 78.0
- Longevity
- 84.0
- Sport
- Esports
- Career
- 2013–active
- Country
- 🇹🇷 Turkey
- Peak
- 90.0
- Dominance
- 78.0
- Statistics
- 92.0
- Honours
- 74.0
- Longevity
- 88.0
- Sport
- Esports
- Career
- 2018–active
- Country
- 🇹🇷 Turkey
- Peak
- 86.0
- Dominance
- 78.0
- Statistics
- 82.0
- Honours
- 82.0
- Longevity
- 80.0
- Sport
- Esports
- Career
- 2015–active
- Country
- 🇹🇷 Turkey
- Peak
- 90.0
- Dominance
- 74.0
- Statistics
- 88.0
- Honours
- 74.0
- Longevity
- 80.0
| # | Athlete | Sport | Country | Career | GOAT Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1150 | Elvan Abeylegesse | Athletics | 🇹🇷 Turkey | 2001–2012 | 81.3 |
| 1619 | Tanju Çolak | Football | 🇹🇷 Turkey | 1983–1994 | 77.7 |
| 1703 | Süreyya Ayhan | Athletics | 🇹🇷 Turkey | 1999–2005 | 78.1 |
| 3237 | Eda Erdem | Volleyball | 🇹🇷 Turkey | 2004–— | 78.1 |
| 3405 | Neslihan Demir | Volleyball | 🇹🇷 Turkey | 2000–2015 | 75.5 |
| 3776 | Can Dörtkardeş | Esports | 🇹🇷 Turkey | 2013–— | 75.8 |
| 3912 | Broken Blade | Esports | 🇹🇷 Turkey | 2018–— | 72.9 |
| 3955 | Özgür "woxic" Eker | Esports | 🇹🇷 Turkey | 2015–— | 72.1 |
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Elvan Abeylegesse vs Tanju ÇolakRead the full methodology
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Five verified components are weighted consistently: dominance, peak, longevity, honours and statistics.
Who is included?
Only verified athletes with sufficient career history, metrics, honours and independent sources are eligible.
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