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Turkish Ice Skating Federation

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Turkish Ice Skating Federation
Formation2006
TypeSports association
HeadquartersAnkara, Turkey
Membership
International Skating Union (ISU)
President
Burhan Kurtuluş[1]
Websitewww.buzpateni.org.tr

The Turkish Ice Skating Federation (Turkish: Türkiye Buz Pateni Federasyonu, TBPF) is the main ice skating governing body overlooking speed skating, figure skating, ice dancing, synchronized skating and curling in Turkey.

The Turkish Ice Skating Federation was founded in 2006. It is a member of the Turkish Olympic Committee and the International Skating Union (ISU). Currently, the federation's president is Burhan Kurtuluş.[1]

Adult figure skating

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After the international success of the then 32-year old figure skater Naz Arıcı (born 1982) in 2015,[2] adult figure skating branch was established by the Federation in 2016.[3]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ a b "Yönetim Kurulu" [Board of Directors] (in Turkish). Turkish Ice Skating Federation. Archived from the original on 5 March 2024.
  2. ^ "Bronze Ladies I Free Skating Result". ISU Adult Figure Skating Competition 2015. Retrieved 31 October 2024.
  3. ^ Kocabaş, Gonca (31 August 2023). "İkiz gibi büyüdüğü arkadaşı ölünce kararını verdi! 29 yaşında başladı, 5 kez şampiyon oldu". Mİlliyet (in Turkish). Retrieved 31 October 2024.
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