# 2016 Ankara Cup – Singles

Ivana Jorović was the defending champion and successfully defended her title, defeating Vitalia Diatchenko in the final, 6–4, 7–5.

## Seeds

* Aryna Sabalenka (semifinals)
* Elitsa Kostova (quarterfinals)
* Sabina Sharipova (second round)
* Ivana Jorović (champion)
* İpek Soylu (second round, retired)
* Susanne Celik (second round; withdrew)
* Viktoria Kamenskaya (first round)
* Anna Blinkova (second round)

## Main draw
### Key

* Q = Qualifier
* WC = Wild card
* LL = Lucky loser
* Alt = Alternate
* SE = Special exempt
* PR = Protected ranking
* ITF = ITF entry
* JE = Junior exempt
* w/o = Walkover
* r = Retired
* d = Defaulted
* SR = Special ranking

### Finals

| Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Final | Final | Final | Final |
| 1 | Aryna Sabalenka | 5 | 7$^7$ | 6$^4$ | | | | |
| 4 | Ivana Jorović | 7 | 6$^2$ | 7$^7$ | | | | |
| 4 | Ivana Jorović | 7 | 6$^2$ | 7$^7$ | 4 | Ivana Jorović | 6 | 7 |
| | | | | | PR | Vitalia Diatchenko | 4 | 5 |
| PR | Vitalia Diatchenko | 5 | | | PR | Vitalia Diatchenko | 4 | 5 |
| | Alexandra Cadanțu | 0$^r$ | | | | | | |

### Top half

| First round | First round | First round | First round | First round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals |
| 1 | A Sabalenka | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| WC | S Övünç | 2 | 2 | | 1 | A Sabalenka | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | |
| Q | A Vrljić | 3 | 2 | | | E Gorgodze | 1 | 1 | | | | | | | | | |
| | E Gorgodze | 6 | 6 | | | | | | 1 | A Sabalenka | 7$^{11}$ | 6 | | | | | |
| Q | M Buzărnescu | 6 | 6 | | | | | | Q | M Buzărnescu | 6$^9$ | 4 | | | | | |
| Q | G Poznikhirenko | 4 | 1 | | Q | M Buzărnescu | 7 | 6 | | | | | | | | | |
| WC | A Aksu | 3 | 6 | 6 | WC | A Aksu | 5 | 3 | | | | | | | | | |
| 7 | V Kamenskaya | 6 | 3 | 3 | | | | | | | | | 1 | A Sabalenka | 5 | 7$^7$ | 6$^4$ |
| 4 | I Jorović | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | 4 | I Jorović | 7 | 6$^2$ | 7$^7$ |
| | M Fręch | 3 | 3 | | 4 | I Jorović | 6 | 7$^{11}$ | | | | | | | | | |
| LL | E Yashina | 5 | 0 | | | V Kudermetova | 3 | 6$^9$ | | | | | | | | | |
| | V Kudermetova | 7 | 6 | | | | | | 4 | I Jorović | 7$^7$ | 6 | | | | | |
| LL | M Marfutina | 6 | 6 | | | | | | LL | M Marfutina | 6$^3$ | 0 | | | | | |
| WC | İ Öz | 2 | 3 | | LL | M Marfutina | 6$^6$ | 4 | | | | | | | | | |
| | P Leykina | 5 | 6$^1$ | | 5 | İ Soylu | 7$^8$ | 1$^r$ | | | | | | | | | |
| 5 | İ Soylu | 7 | 7$^7$ | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |

### Bottom half

| First round | First round | First round | First round | First round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals |
| 6 | S Celik | 1 | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | M Melnikova | 6 | 4 | 2 | 6 | S Celik | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Q | RG Șerban | 3 | 6 | 4 | | P Kania | w/o | | | | | | | | | | |
| | P Kania | 6 | 0 | 6 | | | | | | | P Kania | 2 | 1 | | | | |
| PR | V Diatchenko | 7$^7$ | 7 | | | | | | | PR | V Diatchenko | 6 | 6 | | | | |
| | K Muchová | 6$^5$ | 5 | | PR | V Diatchenko | 6 | 7 | | | | | | | | | |
| WC | B Cengiz | 6 | 6$^6$ | 3 | 3 | S Sharipova | 3 | 5 | | | | | | | | | |
| 3 | S Sharipova | 3 | 7$^8$ | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | PR | V Diatchenko | 5 |
| 8 | A Blinkova | 7$^9$ | 7$^7$ | | | | | | | | | | | | | A Cadanțu | 0$^r$ |
| | C Dinu | 6$^7$ | 6$^4$ | | 8 | A Blinkova | 6 | 4 | 2 | | | | | | | | |
| | A Komardina | 1 | 4 | | | A Cadanțu | 4 | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | |
| | A Cadanțu | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | A Cadanțu | 6 | 1 | 6 | | | |
| | S Shapatava | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | 2 | E Kostova | 4 | 6 | 2 | | | |
| | B Krejčíková | 2 | 3 | | | S Shapatava | 7$^7$ | 4 | 4 | | | | | | | | |
| | A Naydenova | 7$^7$ | 5 | 5 | 2 | E Kostova | 6$^2$ | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | |
| 2 | E Kostova | 6$^1$ | 7 | 7 | | | | | | | | | | | | | |