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Republic Day running events in Turkey

Overview

Turkey has organized various running events to commemorate the anniversary of the Republic. In Zeytinburnu, Istanbul, the 17th Republic Run took place, featuring a 10-kilometer course with 2,026 registered athletes.

To mark the 103rd anniversary of the Republic, the Kocaeli Metropolitan Municipality announced the International Osmangazi Republic Run, scheduled for October 29. The event aims to host approximately 6,000 participants from 19 different countries for a 10-kilometer race and a 5-kilometer public run. Dr. Hayri Baraçlı, General Secretary of the Kocaeli Metropolitan Municipality, stated that the event is intended to connect the historical heritage of the Republic with the future goals of young people, using the Osmangazi Bridge as a symbol of Turkey’s infrastructure and engineering capacity.

In Kadıköy, approximately 3,500 athletes participated in a ‘10K Republic Run’ at the Caddebostan Çetin Emeç Event Area. Organized by the Ministry of Youth and Sports, the Turkish Athletics Federation, and the Istanbul Governorship, the race included professional athletes and members of the public. Every participant was awarded a medal, and the event included interactive games and stage performances.

Entities

Zeytinburnu · Osmangazi Bridge · Kocaeli Metropolitan Municipality · Ali Kaya · Emebet Ejigu Bizuneh

Timeline

  1. [SPORTS] 11 sources
    Kadıköy hosts 10K Republic Run for 3,500 participants

    Around 3,500 athletes and citizens participated in the 10K Republic Run in Kadıköy to celebrate the 103rd anniversary of the Republic.

  2. [CULTURE] 4 sources
    Turkey to host international run on Osmangazi Bridge for Republic Day

    Kocaeli Metropolitan Municipality will host the International Osmangazi Republic Run on October 29, featuring 6,000 participants from 19 countries to celebrate Turkey's 103rd Republic Day.

  3. [SPORTS] 7 sources
    Zeytinburnu hosts 17th Republic Run with 2,026 athletes

    The 17th Zeytinburnu Republic Run in Istanbul saw 2,026 athletes compete in a 10km race. Ali Kaya and Emebet Ejigu Bizuneh secured first place in the men's and women's general classifications, respectively.

Sources

aksiyon.com.tr · avrupagazete.co.uk · eskisehir.net · gazeteabc.com · gazeterize.com · gazeteyenisoz.com · haber1.com · haberdenizli.com · haberkibris.com · haberport.com · hudutgazetesi.com · icetickets.dk · istanbulgazetesi.com.tr · istanbultimes.com.tr · medyaege.com.tr · rayhaber.com · sondakika.com · wwj.co.jp · yenicaggazetesi.com.tr

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