National Women’s Volleyball Team is performing in the 2026 FIVB Volleyball Nations League (VNL). The Nationals will compete against the Dominican Republic, the Netherlands, Italy and Bulgaria in the first week of the 2026 Nations League between 3-8 June in Brasilia, Brazil.
The following names are included in the first week squad of the Crescent Stars under the management of head coach Daniele Santarelli…
Setters: Dilay Özdemir, Buse Ünal Pehlivan
Spikers: İlkin Aydın, Saliha Şahin, Yaprak Erkek, Ayşe Çürük
Middle Players: Deniz Uyanık, Berka Buse Özden, Karmen Aksoy, Merve Atlıer, Ezel Balık
Setter Crosses: Beren Yeşilırmak, Defne Başyolcu, Aylin Uysalcan
Liberos: Eylül Akarçeşme Yatgın, Melis Yılmaz
Match schedule for Week 1 is as follows…
Wednesday, June 3
19.00 Dominican Republic – Türkiye
Thursday, June 4
22.30 Türkiye – Netherlands
Saturday, June 6
21.30 Italy – Türkiye
June 8 (The night between Sunday and Monday)
00.00 Bulgaria – Türkiye

