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Türkiye wins second women's Volleyball Nations League title in 2026
The Türkiye women's national volleyball team defeated Brazil 3-1 in the final in Macau to become the 2026 FIVB Nations League champion. President Erdoğan congratulated the team on a domestic social media platform.
The Türkiye women's national volleyball team defeated Brazil 3-1 in the final of the 2026 FIVB Nations League to claim the trophy. In the final match played in Macau on July 26, Türkiye lost the first set 23-25 but then won the next sets 25-23, 26-24 and 25-21 to secure victory.
Melissa Vargas was the top scorer of the match, producing 33 points (15 from blocks and aces). Vargas' outstanding attacking performance played a decisive role in her team's victory.
This championship marks Türkiye's second title in this tournament, following its first Nations League triumph in 2023.
In the third-place match, Italy defeated China 3-1 (25-16, 23-25, 25-22, 25-13) to secure the bronze medal.
Congratulations from President Erdoğan
President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan published a message on the domestic social media platform NSosyal after the final match to congratulate the national team.
Erdoğan used the following statement in his post: "I wholeheartedly congratulate our Women's National Volleyball Team, which defeated Brazil in the final to claim the championship title and made the whole of Türkiye proud."
The President's post also included photos of the national team.
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