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OIL WRESTLING

OIL WRESTLING. Comenius Multilateral Project Financed By The European CommissionThroughThe L.L.P Programmes. OIL WRESTLING –NATIONAL SPORT OF TURKEY.

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OIL WRESTLING

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  1. OIL WRESTLING ComeniusMultilateral Project FinancedByTheEuropeanCommissionThroughThe L.L.P Programmes

  2. OIL WRESTLING –NATIONAL SPORT OF TURKEY Thisproject has beenfundedbyEuropeanComission.Thispublicationreflectstheviews of theauthors,andtheCommissioncannot be heldresponsibleforanyusewhichmay be made of theinformationcontainedtherein RREV (REDISCOVER THE REAL EUROPEAN VALUES) Partners:Romania,Estonia,Italy,Spain Norway,France,Cyprus,TheNetherlands,Turkey

  3. Oilwrestling is a nationalsport of Turkey

  4. -Thewrestlersweartight,shortleathertrouserscalled "Kispet" -It is madeof waterbuffaloleatherand it weighsabout 13 kilograms, -Thewrestlerscoverthemselveswitholiveoil.

  5. Allwrestlersareintroducedbythe Cazgır(theannouncer)The pipe-and-drum band begins playing TheykneeldowntoprayGodforthestrenghttheyhave

  6. -The pehlivan aimstocontrol his opponentbyputting his armthroughthelatter'skisbet.Accordingtotherules,theydecide on thewinnerafter 30 minutes -

  7. Thewinnergets a golden medalas award

  8. -Thehistory of theoilwrestlingtournamentsgoesbacktothePersianEra , a periodstartingfrom 1065

  9. Themostimportanttournamenttakesplace in Edirne (a city in thewest) bytheend of Juneandbeginning of July.

  10. HERE ARE SOME PHOTOS OFOIL WRESTLING

  11. Let’swatch a movie of oilwrestling….

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