Turkiye, long known for its scenic beauty and diversity, its historical and cultural treasures, and its unique geographic location straddling two continents, is one of the world’s top-rated tourist destinations. What is not as well known is that Turkiye is also a world-class cycling destination, both for amateur and professional competitions, as well as for cycling tourism. TSG (The Terrenganu Cycling Team) cyclists take a break from their training session at one of the “fairyland chimneys” for which the Cappadocia region in Turkey is famous As part of its efforts to promote cycling tourism in Turkiye, the Ministry of Culture and Tourism and the Turkish Tourism Promotion and Development Agency (TGA) have recently launched the cycling.goTurkiye.com website, for mountain bike, road bike and e-bike races, routes and events from all over Turkiye. Velo Erciyes, organiser of cycling training camps and races, conducted six GP competitions, each one a series of 1-day races categorised by t
