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The Presidential Cycling Tour of Türkiye (TUR 2025), one of the most prominent cycling events in Türkiye and the world, is bringing the thrilling excitement of professional cycling to the global stage. The 60th edition of the tour is taking place on Türkiye’s scenic routes from April 27 to May 4, drawing top professional teams and athletes from around the world. The prestigious event, held with the excitement of its 60th anniversary by the Turkish Cycling Federation under the patronage of the Presidency of the Republic of Türkiye and with the support of the Ministry of Youth and Sports and Türkiye Tourism Promotion and Development Agency (TGA), began in Antalya on 27 April  and will conclude in İzmir on 4 May. The eight-day, eight-stage tour is hosting teams from the US, Germany, Belgium, China, France, the Netherlands, Spain, Italy, Kazakhstan, Malaysia, Norway, Poland, and Türkiye. The rosters include some of the most powerful names in the cycling world and promising young athletes. Riders are racing through Türkiye’s historic and touristic routes throughout the tour, promoting the country’s cultural and natural riches. A Journey Through Türkiye’s Rich Heritage The race is not only testing the cyclists’ endurance as one of the world’s significant sports organisations. Garnering worldwide attention with its live broadcasts in 190 countries across five continents and in 13 languages, it is also highlighting Türkiye’s cultural and natural riches as well as its cycling tourism offerings. The tour’s route is delivering a captivating journey through Türkiye’s most iconic and hidden gems. Each stage is showcasing the country’s diverse landscapes to the international audience, passing through fragrant orange, lemon, and tangerine groves, roads scented with linden and thyme, and breathtaking landscapes framed by pine, olive, …

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