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'{{Infobox company | name = Turkish Power Wrestling | logo = | founded = 2010 | founder = Bilgehan Demir | defunct = 2012 | location = [[İstanbul]] | key_people = Cahit Kaşıkçılar (general manager) | products = | services = | website = | company_slogan = }} '''Turkish Power Wrestling''' '''(TPW)''' is a [[professional wrestling]] promotion founded by Bilgehan Demir and started its operations in Turkey. After the signing days, the first official show was held at [[Ankara Atatürk Sport Hall|Ankara Atatürk Sports Hall]] on January 29, 2011, and the second official show was held at [[Kadir Has Spor Salonu|Kadir Has Sports Hall]] in [[Kayseri]] on February 12. '''Turkish Power Wrestling (TPW)''' is Turkey's first and only professional wrestling organization. The third show was held on 8 May 2011 at [[Bursa Atatürk Sport Hall|Bursa Atatürk Sports Hall]]. The 4th organization was held on October 16, 2011 at Istanbul Atakent Arena Park and was watched by a total of 5,500 people. It closed in 2012. Bilgehan Demir, the founder of Turkish Power Wrestling, announced on his [[Twitter]] account on April 9, 2017 that the wrestling federation would reactivate. He made a comeback with the show held at [[Volkswagen Arena (Istanbul)|Volkswagen Arena]] on March 31, 2018. == Personnel == {| class="wikitable" style="clear:both; text-align:left;" ! style="background: #e3e3e3;" width="20%" |Name ! style="background: #e3e3e3;" width="15%" |Duty ! style="background: #e3e3e3;" width="5%" |Starting date ! style="background: #e3e3e3;" width="10%" |Leaving date ! style="background: #e3e3e3;" width="40%" |Notes |- |''Cahit Kaşıkçılar'' |General manager |May 8, 2011 |2012 |It was announced in the Bursa show. |- |''Bilgehan Demir'' |Announcer, Founder |late 2010 |2012 |Founder, ambassador and advisor to the General Manager |- |''[[Murat Bosporus|Özgür Bakar]]<br /><br />(Murat Bosporus)'' |Screenwriter, professional wrestler |late 2010 |2012 |TPW Intercontinental Champion |- |''Cenghis Khan'' |Referee |February 12, 2011 |2012 | |- |''Mustafa Özben'' |Ring Announcer |October 16, 2011 |2012 | |} == Roster == === Turkish Stars === * Big Boy * Camoka * Demirci * [[Murat Bosporus]] * Samuray * The Turkish Rock === Guest Stars === * Demolition Davies * [[Doug Williams (wrestler)|Doug Williams]] * [[Ivan Markov (wrestler)|Ivan Markov]] * [[Joe E. Legend|Joe Legend]] * [[Jonny Storm]] * [[Montel Vontavious Porter|MVP]] * [[Sylvester Lefort|Tom La Ruffa]] * [[Erik Watts|Tron]] ==== Ladies ==== * [[Alpha Female]] * [[Paige (wrestler)|Britney Knight]] * [[Natalia Markova]] * [[Shanna]] == media TPW == In January 2012, it is the award ceremony held on [[Facebook]] by Turkish Power Wrestling, which performed 4 shows throughout 2011 and appeared on [[Cine5]]. With the voting option, the followers of the TPW page voted for the award in 10 categories for 1 week. Awards are announced at the end of 1 week. The branches and winners of the awards are as follows; * TPW 2011 Wrestler Music of the Year Award: Music by [[Murat Bosporus]] with 162 votes : NOT: Bilgehan Demir removed the original voting because there was only the music of 4 wrestlers and the wrestlers who could not be candidates had objections, and then restarted the voting by posting the montaged clips of all the wrestlers on YouTube. [[Murat Bosporus]] was the winner of both awards. * TPW 2011 Guest of the Year Award: Kickboxing Federation President Salim Kayıcı with 124 votes * TPW 2011 Foreign Wrestler of the Year Award: [[Joe E. Legend|Joe Legend]] with 146 votes * TPW 2011 Team of the Year Award: Ottoman Empire, founded by [[Murat Bosporus]] and Big Boy with 132 votes * TPW 2011 Lady of the Year Award: Britney Knight with 102 votes * TPW 2011 Shocking Development of the Year Award: With 130 votes, Cahit Kaşıkçılar's threat to fire Bilgehan Demir * TPW 2011 Most Extreme Event of the Year Award: 121 votes by Strongman hitting The Barbarian with a chair, breaking two of her teeth * TPW 2011 Match of the Year Award: Intercontinental Champion [[Murat Bosporus]] and [[Yoshihiro Tajiri]]'s match was held at Istanbul Atakent Arena Park with 133 votes. * TPW 2011 Turkish Wrestler of the Year Award: Murat Bosporus with 149 votes * TPW 2011 Funniest Moment of the Year Award: Cahit Kaşıkçılar's announcement of the No DQ match as "No D * ck You" because she does not speak English with 111 votes == TPW Title Holders == {| class="wikitable" style="clear:both; text-align:left;" ! style="background: #e3e3e3;" width="20%" |Title ! style="background: #e3e3e3;" width="15%" |Wrestler ! style="background: #e3e3e3;" width="5%" |Number of wins ! style="background: #e3e3e3;" width="10%" |History ! style="background: #e3e3e3;" width="10%" |Place ! style="background: #e3e3e3;" width="40%" |Notes |- |- |TPW Heavyweight Championship |Vacant |Vacant |March 31, 2018 |[[Bursa]] |The title was left vacant due to the fact that the previous champion Camoka could not reach the match on the scheduled date as a [[Survivor Turkey|Survivor]] competitor. |- |- |TPW Intercontinental Championship |[[Murat Bosporus]] |1 |January 29, 2011 |[[Ankara]] |He became the first holder of the title by defeating [[Joe Legend]]. |- |- |TPW Tag Team Championship |Timsahlar |1 |May 8, 2011 |[[Bursa]] |They became the new holders of the title by beating the Stone Brothers. |- |Ladies' Crown |[[Alpha Female]] |1 |May 8, 2011 |[[Bursa]] |She defeated Shanna to become the new owner of the title. |- |} === TPW Heavyweight Championship === {| class="wikitable" !Wrestler !Number of wins |- |Camoka |1 |} === TPW Intercontinental Championship === {| class="wikitable" !Wrestler !Number of wins |- |[[Murat Bosporus]] |1 |} === TPW Tag Team Championship === {| class="wikitable" !Wrestler !Kazanma sayısı |- |Timsahlar |1 |- |Stone Brothers |1 |} === Ladies' Crown === {| class="wikitable" !Wrestler !Number of wins |- |[[Alpha Female]] |1 |- |[[Shanna]] |1 |} == External links == http://www.tpw.com.tr [[Category:Professional wrestling]]'