Gaziantep to host U14 Turkish Orienteering Championship

Gaziantep is set to host the U14 Turkish Orienteering Championship on March 20-21, 2027. A cooperation protocol was signed between the Gaziantep Metropolitan Municipality, the Provincial Directorate of Youth and Sports, and the Turkish Orienteering Federation to organize the event.

The championship is expected to draw approximately 1,200 athletes from various provinces across Turkey. The event aims to encourage youth participation in sports, promote the orienteering discipline, and enhance Gaziantep’s capacity to host national sporting organizations.