Turkey as the host nation of the 2017 Summer Deaflympics competed in the event fielding 287 athletes.
Turkey won all 3 matches they played against Saudi Arabia, Egypt and Venezuela in the Group stage.
Turkey defeated Ukraine in the finals 4–3 to claim the gold medal for the first time in Deaflympic football.
[5] Turkey went onto participate at the handball event and created history after clinching the gold medal in the Men's Handball event for the very first time beating Russia in the finals.
[6][7][8][9] Turkey Men's Deaf Volleyball team participated at the Volleyball event and clinched gold medal by defeating Ukraine in the finals 3–0.