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Half marathon events in Turkey

Overview

Various half marathon events have been organized across different regions in Turkey.

In Istanbul, the Yeşilay Society prepared for a marathon aimed at promoting healthy lifestyles and raising awareness regarding addiction. The event included running and skating categories through historic landmarks.

In Ayvalık, the 4th International Liberation Half Marathon was scheduled to take place in September, featuring multiple racing distances and social activities intended to increase the city’s brand value.

In Izmir, the 14th International September 9th Izmir Half Marathon was held to commemorate the 104th anniversary of the city’s liberation. The World Athletics ‘Road Race Label’ event hosted over 3,000 athletes from 14 countries, with Sang Benard Cheruiyot of Kenya and Hasibe Demir of Turkey securing first place in the men’s and women’s categories, respectively.

Entities

Yeşilay · Istanbul · Sepetçiler Kasrı · Ayvalık · Hasibe Demir

Claims

What the coverage asserts, and how many sources carry each claim.

[● 3 SOURCES] The 14th International September 9th Izmir Half Marathon was organized by the Izmir Metropolitan Municipality. www.avrupagazete.co.uk · www.haber16.com · www.medyaege.com.tr
[● 3 SOURCES] The race holds the ‘Road Race Label’ from World Athletics. www.avrupagazete.co.uk · www.haber16.com · www.medyaege.com.tr
[● 3 SOURCES] More than 3,000 athletes from 14 countries and 41 Turkish provinces participated. www.avrupagazete.co.uk · www.haber16.com · www.medyaege.com.tr
[● 3 SOURCES] Sang Benard Cheruiyot from Kenya won the men's general classification with a time of 1:06:13. www.avrupagazete.co.uk · www.haber16.com · www.medyaege.com.tr
[● 3 SOURCES] Hasibe Demir from Turkey won the women's general classification with a time of 1:18:24. www.avrupagazete.co.uk · www.haber16.com · www.medyaege.com.tr
[● 3 SOURCES] The race course covered a distance of 21 kilometers and 97 meters. www.avrupagazete.co.uk · www.haber16.com · www.medyaege.com.tr

Timeline

8 days ago

[SPORTS] 8 sources
Izmir Half Marathon celebrates city liberation anniversary
The 14th International September 9th Izmir Half Marathon saw over 3,000 athletes compete. Kenya's Sang Benard Cheruiyot and Turkey's Hasibe Demir won the men's and women's categories, respectively.
29 days ago

[SPORTS] 5 sources
Ayvalık to host 4th International Liberation Half Marathon
The 4th International Ayvalık Liberation Half Marathon will be held from September 11-13, featuring 21K, 10K, and 5K races to promote local tourism and sports.
about 1 month ago

[SPORTS] 3 sources
Yeşilay Half Marathon preparations underway in Istanbul
The Yeşilay Half Marathon will be held in Istanbul on August 23, 2026, featuring running and skating races to promote healthy living and addiction awareness.

Sources

avrupagazete.co.uk · aydinses.com · gazetedamga.com.tr · haber16.com · haberport.com · karsmanset.com · koganpage.com · medyaege.com.tr · nazilliturkuaz.com · poolfool.com · rayhaber.com · share.lu · tourismtoday.net · turksporajansi.com · yenicaggazetesi.com.tr · yenikiroba.com