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In 2014, the Turkish Ice Hockey Federation caused a scandal as a foreigner wearing Turkish national jersey played in a friendly international match. [2] Denis Legersky from Slovakia, who plays since three and a half years in Turkey and is currently a member of İzmir BB GSK, was registered in the match against Bosnia and Herzegovina national ice hockey team as a coach–player. [2]
The Turkish Ice Hockey Federation was founded in 1991. Rino Ouellette, a Canadian diplomat in Ankara, who coached two teams consecutively, contributed much to the development of ice hockey sport in Turkey. A tournament, organized in 1992, laid the ground stone for the establishment of Turkey's first ice hockey league in 1993.
Ice hockey playing started in Turkey in the beginning of the 1980s at Atatürk ice rink and on the frozen pool of Youth Park in Ankara and Korukent ice rink in Istanbul. The first ice hockey match dates back to January 9, 1988 played at Atatürk ice rink in Ankara between the teams of Ankara and Istanbul, which were coached by an American Glenn ...
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The Turkish Ice Hockey First League (Turkish: Türkiye Buz Hokeyi 1. Ligi ) is the second highest level of ice hockey in Turkey , after the Turkish Ice Hockey Super League . [ 1 ] It is operated under the jurisdiction of the Turkish Ice Hockey Federation , a member of the International Ice Hockey Federation .
Turkish Ice Hockey Federation: IIHF code: TUR: First international Netherlands 12–1 Turkey (Mexico City, Mexico; 31 January 2018) Biggest win Turkey 12–0 South Africa (Istanbul, Turkey; 21 January 2025) Biggest defeat Kazakhstan 15–0 Turkey (Jaca, Spain; 13 January 2019) IIHF World Women's U18 Championships - Division II A; Appearances
The Turkey men's national under 20 ice hockey team is the national under-20 ice hockey team of Turkey. The team is controlled by the Turkish Ice Hockey Federation, a member of the International Ice Hockey Federation. They first played at the World Junior Championship in 1998, mainly staying at the Division III level.