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Classic automobile club gatherings in Turkey

Overview

Classic car enthusiasts and clubs have organized several regional events across Turkey to showcase vintage vehicles and promote automotive culture.

In Bodrum, the Istanbul Classic Automobile Club (İKOD) held a seasonal farewell event featuring a convoy of 42 vehicles dating from 1949 to 1977. The procession traveled to Turgutreis Square, where owners displayed cars valued between $30,000 and $250,000 for public viewing.

Subsequent gatherings took place in Beyşehir and Bergama. In Beyşehir, the Konya Classic Vehicle Lovers Association (KONKASD) displayed American classic models near Lake Beyşehir. Meanwhile, the Izmir Classic Automobile Club (IZKOD) organized a driving route to the historic Bergama district, exhibiting fifteen vehicles, some from the 1950s, at Cumhuriyet Square to foster member solidarity and public interest.

Entities

Izmir Classic Automobile Club · Konya Classic Vehicle Lovers Association · Bodrum · Rahim Kurhan · Turgutreis

Timeline

  1. [CULTURE] 2 sources
    Classic car enthusiasts hold gatherings in Beyşehir and Bergama

    Classic car enthusiasts from KONKASD and IZKOD held regional gatherings in Beyşehir and Bergama, showcasing vintage models and promoting automotive heritage.

  2. [CULTURE] 2 sources
    Istanbul Classic Automobile Club holds seasonal farewell in Bodrum

    The Istanbul Classic Automobile Club held a seasonal farewell event in Bodrum, featuring a 42-car convoy of vintage vehicles ranging from 1949 to 1977.

Sources

buyukkayseri.com · koganpage.com