the last direct qualifying event for rio in shooting took place at the 2015 ipc shooting world cup in fort benning, usa in november. ayşegül pehlivanlar earned a qualifying spot for their country at this competition in the p2 women's 10m air pistol sh1 event. murat oğuz earned a second qualifying spot for turkey at this competition in the p4 mixed 50m pistol sh1 event. because no women qualified in the p3 mixed 25m pistol sh1 event, the spot for women was reallocated to p4 mixed 50m pistol sh1, which turkey's aysel özgan claimed for her country. hakan çevik claimed another spot for turkey with his performance in the r5 mixed 10m air pistol prone sh2 event.