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The Team Type 1 – sanofi-aventis team is starting tomorrow’s Presidential Cycling Tour of Turkey with an illustrious eight-man team. Aleksandr Efimkin, Rubens Bertogliati, and Laszlo Bodrogi are in the lineup for the big event that is held across two continents. The eight-stage race starts in Istanbul on Sunday, April 24, and reaches Alanya on [...]
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Antalya`s Belek district is all set to host the 2011 Turkish Airlines (THY) Ladies European Tour (LET) tournament slated for May 5 -8 this year. The event will see some of the world’s top female golfers and, its organizers say, will greatly contribute to the region’s increasingly prominent image as a preferred destination for golfers, [...]
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The number of foreign tourist arrivals in Turkey is projected to grow at a CAGR of over 10% during 2011-2014, says RNCOS. According to our report “Turkey Tourism Industry Analysis”, Turkey is preparing itself to become the next European golf tourism hotspot with major expansion plans. Presently, Turkey has over a dozen 18-hole golf courses [...]
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Turkish forward Tuncay has completed his move from Stoke to Bundesliga outfit Wolfsburg. The 29-year-old was in Germany to undergo a medical over the weekend and has now put the finishing touches to a three-and-a-half-year contract. Stoke boss Tony Pulis revealed on Sunday that Wolfsburg had made their move and that a deal was imminent. [...]
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Germany played very well today in Africa World Cup 2010 and kept England out of the this game because Fabio never know whats was round the corner and didnt get any lesson from Slovenia game because 1-0 wasnt a good score but its too late.Goals from Miroslav Klose and Lukas Podolski have given Germany a [...]
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Citroen’s Sebastien Loeb has won the Rally of Turkey to take his third win in succession and strengthen his position in the race for the 2010 WRC drivers’ title. Sebastien Loeb of France took the lead on day two of the Turkish Rally by winning three of Saturday’s eight stages. Loeb rose from fifth place [...]
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André Greipel (HTC-Columbia) won for the third time at the Tour of Turkey today, besting Mattia Gavazzi (Colnago – CSF Inox) and Kenny Van Hummel (Skil-Shimano) in the wild field sprint deciding stage five. Despite being challenged by Colnago-CSF Inox and Skil-Shimano in the final kilometres, the German’s HTC-Columbia teammates remained unfazed and provided a [...]
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There are 16 places at finals -14 qualifiers plus co-hosts Poland and Ukraine, who automatically qualify. Qualfying competition runs from Sept 3-4, 2010 to Oct 11, 2011. The nine group winners and the runner-up with the best record against the teams first, third, fourth and fifth in their group qualify directly for the finals. The [...]
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Armenian President Serzh Sargsyan arrived in the western Turkish city of Bursa Wednesday to attend a Turkey-Armenia World Cup qualifier as part of the two countries’ move to normalize ties after nearly a century of rift. Police have tightened security in the city, where the football match will be played on Wednesday evening. Turkish President [...]
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