Sunday, November 15, 2015

Traditional sports of turkey

Sports of Turkey

kirkpinar oil wrestling- The wrestlers cover themselves in oil and wear a 13kg leather trousers .Then they wrestle each other.

Camel wrestling-A tulu camel wrestles another camel and tries to make them retreat, scream or fall down.Usually the match lasts for 10-15 minutes.After the match is over the camel can not wrestle until the next day.

kafkasor bullfighting-Is when 2 bulls that are classified by there thickness of there neck or there weight fight in an area.

Game of jeered- Involves two teams of horsemen, who throw wooden javelins at each other to score points.












http://www.goturkeytourism.com/about-turkey/traditional-turkish-sports.html

http://i.telegraph.co.uk/multimedia/archive/02183/Camelwrestling2_2183496i.jpg

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