Wrestling, Turkey’s traditional national sport, is still practised by approximately 14% of the country’s 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 Women’s FIVB World Volleyball Championship has more Turkish followers than the Men’s 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: [email protected] 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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Wrestling, Turkey’s traditional national sport, is still practised by approximately 14% of the country’s 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*

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.

2ndFOLLOWING #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 Women’s FIVB World Volleyball Championship has more Turkish followers than the Men’s 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: [email protected]

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.