Elif Nur Turhan

Elif Nur Turhan (born 16 April 1995) is a Turkish professional boxer who has held the WBA interim female super-featherweight title since August 2025. She is also a former WBF female light-welterweight champion.

Elif Nur Turhan

Personal information
Born	(1995-04-16) 16 April 1995 (age 30)[1] Istanbul, Turkey[1]
Weight	Super-featherweight, Lightweight, Light-welterweight
Boxing career
Stance	Orthodox
Boxing record[2]
Total fights	11
Wins	11
Win by KO	7

Career

A professional since May 2022,^[3] Nur Turhan defeated Edith Soledad Matthysse via unanimous decision at City Square in Tetovo, North Macedonia, to claim the vacant WBF female light-welterweight title in her fifth pro-fight on 29 July 2023.^[4][5]

Returning to Tetovo for her next bout, she faced Kirsty Hill for the vacant WBC International female super-featherweight title at the city's Gymnasium Sport Hall on 28 November 2023,^[6] winning by unanimous decision.^[7]

Nur Turhan added the vacant WBA Gold female super-featherweight title to her collection with a unanimous decision victory over Lara Altamirano at Ostermann-Arena in Leverkusen, Germany, on 4 May 2024.^[3]

Switching to lightweight, she stopped Shauna Browne just 47 seconds into the first of their scheduled 10-round contest at the SSE Arena in Belfast, Northern Ireland, on 1 March 2025.^[8][9]

In April 2025, Nur Turhan signed a promotional contract with Eddie Hearn led Matchroom Boxing.^[10][11]

She challenged WBA interim female super-featherweight champion Rima Ayadi at the Grand Hotel Barriere in Paris, France, on 28 August 2025,^[12] winning by stoppage in the sixth round.^[13][14]

Nur Turhan is scheduled to face IBF female lightweight champion Beatriz Ferreira in Monte Carlo on 6 December 2025.^[15]