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In accordance with the information provided by the International Tennis Federation (ITF), due to the ongoing developments in the Middle East, we have been notified that the ITF tournaments planned to be held in Türkiye during the weeks of April 6, 2026, and April 13, 2026, have been removed from the calendar.

Organized in cooperation with the Turkish Tennis Federation (TTF) and UN Women Türkiye’s HeForShe initiative, the "Women in Sports Leadership Workshop" was held in Istanbul on March 10, 2026.

In line with the developments in the Middle East, the safe return process of our athletes Ergi Kırkın, Mert Alkaya, and Yankı Erel, along with our referee Toygar Alagöz, who were in the region to participate in the ATP Challenger Fujairah Open, has been closely and coordinately followed by the Turkish Tennis Federation.

In accordance with previous information provided by the International Tennis Federation (ITF), it was shared with the public that certain ITF tournaments planned to be held in Antalya were canceled due to the ongoing developments in the Middle East.

In accordance with the information provided by the International Tennis Federation (ITF), due to the ongoing developments in the Middle East, we have been notified that the following events planned to be held in Antalya have been removed from the calendar:

The Turkish Tennis Federation (TTF) offers the "ITF Academy Education Package" to coaches within the scope of its cooperation with the International Tennis Federation (ITF).

An official notification reached our federation this evening regarding the ITF Masters World Team and Individual Championships (60, 65, 70), which was planned to be held in Türkiye by the International Tennis Federation (ITF).

It has become necessary to make the following statement to the public regarding the validity of the certificates of individuals who will engage in coaching activities in the Padel and Pickleball disciplines.

As the Türkiye Tennis Federation, we would like to share with the public the information conveyed to us this evening regarding the ITF W15 Antalya and ITF M15 Antalya tournaments planned to be held in our country.

In parallel with the recent developments in Iran and surrounding countries, we have maintained rapid and regular communication from the very beginning with our athletes—Ergi Kırkın, Mert Alkaya, Yankı Erel, and their teams—as well as our referee Toygar Alagöz, who are in the region for their tournaments.