Turkey's traditional 'olive oil wrestling' event is 663 years old
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Turkey's traditional 'olive oil wrestling' event is 663 years old
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Yenişlere devam…#yağlıgüreş #wrestling #edirne #kırkpınar | Erkan Ertan
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Two-time champion clinches 664th Kirkpinar oil wrestling title in greasy Turkish sport
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Two-time champion clinches 664th Kirkpinar oil wrestling title in greasy Turkish sport
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Every July, scores of wrestlers flock to the Kirkpinar tournament in Edirne, northwest Turkey. The centuries-old oil wrestling festival sees athletes compete while doused in olive oil. The national and international attraction gained UNESCO cultural recognition in 2010. #AFP 🎥📷Ionut IORDACHESCU Cem TAYLAN Yasin AKGUL #Turkey #wrestling #festival #oliveoil | AFP News Agency
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Every July, scores of wrestlers flock to the Kirkpinar tournament in Edirne, northwest Turkey. The centuries-old oil wrestling festival sees athletes compete while doused in olive oil. The national and international attraction gained UNESCO cultural recognition in 2010. #AFP 🎥📷Ionut IORDACHESCU Cem TAYLAN Yasin AKGUL #Turkey #wrestling #festival #oliveoil | AFP News Agency
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Witness the gripping action of Turkish Oil Wrestling, where giants clash for the coveted Golden Belt. Watch Talha to discover why this 664-year-old tradition in Edirne isn't just a competition, but a vibrant festival that unites a nation. Watch the full version here: https://trt.world/cxrp | TRT World
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Witness the gripping action of Turkish Oil Wrestling, where giants clash for the coveted Golden Belt. Watch Talha to discover why this 664-year-old tradition in Edirne isn't just a competition, but a vibrant festival that unites a nation. Watch the full version here: https://trt.world/cxrp | TRT World
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Türkiye Today on Instagram: "🌟 Discover the history of Turkish oil wrestling! 🤼‍♂️✨ Step into the ancient world of Turkish oil wrestling, known as yagli gures, where strength, skill and tradition come alive at the legendary Kirkpinar Festival held in Türkiye’s Edirne. 🏆 Recognized by UNESCO as a cultural treasure, wrestlers, known as pehlivans in Turkish, battle for the coveted Golden Belt at the festival. The belt is a symbol of honor passed down through generations. From intense showdowns i
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