Türkiye’s men’s national volleyball team, known as The Masters of the Net (Filenin Efeleri), made history at the 2025 World Championship by reaching the quarterfinals for the first time. In the round of 16, Türkiye faced the Netherlands in Manila, Philippines, and secured a 3-1 victory to book their spot in the next stage.
The match scores were 27-29, 25-23, 25-16, and 25-19 in favor of Türkiye, showing resilience after dropping the first set. This win marks a major milestone for the national team and highlights the progress of Turkish volleyball on the global stage.
Türkiye’s quarterfinal opponent will be determined by the winner of the Poland vs Canada clash. Regardless of which team advances, the Masters of the Net will face a strong opponent but carry the confidence of making history in the tournament.
The quarterfinal matches are scheduled for Sept. 24-25, 2025. Türkiye will know its official opponent once the Poland-Canada result is confirmed. The national team aims to maintain the same focus and motivation that brought them to this historic stage.
With this victory, Türkiye continues to make a mark at the World Championship and keeps fans excited about the possibility of achieving an unprecedented finish.