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THE TURKS ARE SENDING AWAY THEIR BEST MARATHON SWIMMER TO ENGLISH CHANNEL…
Posted on May 15, 2013 | No CommentsTHE MAN WHO SWAM ACROSS FROM TURKEY TO CYPRUS IS NOW READY FOR ENGLISH CHANNEL! Alper Sunacoglu is a sportsman who will make a big splash and will be talked... -
Tour of Turkey: Natnael Berhane climbs into the race lead on Göğübeli queen stage
Posted on April 24, 2013 | No Commentsby Ben Atkins at 9:47 AM EST Categories: Pro Cycling, Race Reports and Results, Presidential Tour of Turkey Eritrean sprints away from a four man group to take the stage and turquoise jersey... -
Opel Announces Sponsorship Of Turkish Soccer Club Galatasaray Istanbul
Posted on April 22, 2013 | No CommentsEarlier this April, Opel has officially announced a partnership with Turkish soccer club Galatasaray Istanbul. The club has 18 national championships, 14 cup victories, and calls itself “the most popular and successful... -
Why Turkey Needs the Olympics
Posted on April 14, 2013 | No CommentsWhy Turkey Needs the Olympics Turkey’s bid should be about promoting sports culture, not proving itself to the world ANATOLIAN DISPATCHES blog: Posts from across the Bosporus. The Republic of Turkey... -
‘I will always be Turkish’ – Why Mesut Ozil is worshipped in Turkey
Posted on April 10, 2013 | No CommentsThe Real Madrid star opted to represent Germany over the country of his descent but still enjoys a good standing within the nation, ahead of his trip to Turkey on... -
Ronaldo double prevents huge shock in Istanbul
Posted on April 10, 2013 | No CommentsGollerin Animasyon Videosu Champions League quarter-final second leg, Turk Telekom Arena - Galatasaray 3 (Eboue 57, Sneijder 70, Drogba 72) Real Madrid 2 (Ronaldo 8, 90+3); Real Madrid go through 5-3 on aggregate Real... -
Istanbul to name third bridge “Olympiat” should 2020 bid be successful
Posted on April 9, 2013 | No CommentsBy James Crook April 8 – Istanbul will name its planned third Bosphorus bridge “Olympiat” should the Turkish city be announced as the host city for the 2020 Olympic and... -
Hockey Night in Turkey? Canadians promoting sport in unusual places
Posted on March 31, 2013 | No CommentsBenjamin Shingler, The Canadian Press Published Saturday, March 30, 2013 10:02AM EDT Last Updated Saturday, March 30, 2013 5:52PM EDT MONTREAL — Slapping a Canadian Maple Leaf on your backpack... -
Istanbul 2020 bid leaves ‘excellent impression’
Posted on March 29, 2013 | 1 CommentIstanbul 2020 bid leaves ‘excellent impression’ ISTANBUL: Istanbul’s presentation of its bid to host the 2020 Olympic Games left an “excellent impression” the head of the evaluation commission said on... -
Istanbul 2020 bid slogan: ‘Bridge Together’
Posted on March 27, 2013 | No CommentsIstanbul 2020 bid slogan: ‘Bridge Together’ ISTANBUL — Istanbul chose a “Bridge Together” slogan for its 2020 Olympic bid on Monday, while an IOC poll indicated strong public support for... -
Istanbul hopes to impress IOC panel with 2020 bid
Posted on March 24, 2013 | No CommentsBy SUZAN FRASER, Associated Press ANKARA, Turkey (AP) — After four unsuccessful attempts, Istanbul is ready to pitch its bid for the 2020 Olympics by stressing Turkey’s robust economy, plans... -
7 firms pledge $3.2 million for Istanbul Olympics bid
Posted on March 11, 2013 | No CommentsAnkara (Turkey), March 10 (IANS) Seven of Turkey’s leading conglomerates have pledged to contribute to the bid to bring the 2020 Summer Olympics to the Turkish city of Istanbul, with... -
Forbes Report Boosts Istanbul 2020 Bid
Posted on March 8, 2013 | No CommentsA Forbes report citing the Turkish stock market’s “astounding 56 per cent” growth naming Turkey the best performer in its 2012 Periodic Table of emerging markets, has boosted Istanbul’s bid... -
Istanbul Uses Economy, Youth in Push for Olympic Games
Posted on February 28, 2013 | No CommentsBy Danielle Rossingh – Feb 27, 2013 1:01 AM GMT+0100 Istanbul, which failed in four previous attempts to stage the Olympics, is counting on its fast-growing economy and young population... -
Euro 2020 not on Turkey’s agenda
Posted on February 27, 2013 | No CommentsThe comments were made after UEFA president Michel Platini said he wanted the semi-finals and final to be held in Turkey. “I think it’s very clear we are just for... -
Pre-order the London-Istanbul dinghy film to help finance it | Classic Boat Magazine
Posted on February 26, 2013 | No CommentsHelp Giacomo de Stefano raise $15,000 to finish the Man on the River documentary. Man on the River – click to watch the trailer Italian adventurer Giacomo’s incredible 3,000-mile... -
Race from London to Istanbul on two wheels this August
Posted on February 22, 2013 | No CommentsWe decided that bicycle races for us ordinary types were going a bit soft so we’re staging the longest solo, unsupported bike race across Europe. From London to Istanbul. No... -
The official ball & song to be launched in Istanbul
Posted on February 21, 2013 | No CommentsThe officiall ball and song launch for the FIFA U-20 World Cup Turkey 2013 will be held on Saturday, 23 February in İstanbul. The famous shopping mall of Istanbul, named Istinye Park,... -
Istanbul 2020 bid “encapsulates” exciting times for Turkey says British Sports Minister
Posted on February 21, 2013 | No CommentsBy Duncan Mackay February 20 – If Istanbul’s bid to host the 2020 Olympics and Paralympics is successful then it can count on Britain’s support, Sports Minister Hugh Robertson has... -
Armenia vs. Turkey
Posted on February 21, 2013 | No CommentsArmenia’s national Greco-Roman wrestling team will battle for third place Wednesday in the 2013 FILA (International Federation of Associated Wrestling Styles) Greco-Roman Wrestling World Cup competition, which is being held...
