Since 1936
History of Turkish Mountaineering Federation
The foundations of our federation were laid in 1936 under the name of Mountaineering and Winter Sports Community which was officially registered as Turkish Mountaineering Federation after the separation of mountaineering and skiing branches
Branches of Turkish Mountaineering Federation
Alpinism
Sport Climbing
Ski Mountaineering
Canyoning
Skyrunning
Ice Climbing
Turkish Mountaineering Federation’s membership in international federations
Full Member;
International Climbing and Mountaineering Federation
International Federation of Sport Climbing
International Ski Mountaineering Federation
Balkan Mountaineering Federation
in the application process;
International Skyrunning Federation
Turkish Mountaineering Federation with numbers
Registered to 2019
number of registered clubs 376
We have organizations in all the provinces of Turkey
Athletes Referee Trainer
Alpinism 9013 – 345
Sport Climbing 3098 153 243
Ski Mountaineering 357 15 29
TOTAL 12468 168 617
Unregistered Athletes aprox. 65000
Our Books and Magazines
Books
– Alpin: Summer UIAA, Turkish version (in 2017)
– Trekking and Leadership (in 2018)
– First Aid in Mountaineering (in 2019)
– Ice Climbing Techniques (publish to 2020) next year
Academic Journal
– International Journal of Mountaineering and Climbing-IJMC (published biannually)
Magazine
– Mountaineering (published biannually)
Social media
www.tdf.gov.tr
Our federation regularly organizes training camps in all branches In 2018, the number of athletes in all branches is 4350
(Presentation for BMU GA 2019)
