Date | April–May (until 2016) October (2017) |
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Region | Turkey |
English name | Tour of Turkey |
Local name(s) | Cumhurbaşkanlığı Bisiklet Turu (in Turkish) |
Discipline | Road |
Competition |
UCI Europe Tour (until 2016) UCI World Tour (2017) |
Type | Stage race |
Organiser | Turkish Cycling Federation |
Race director | Abdurrahman Açıkalın |
First edition | 1963 |
Editions | 55 (as of 2017) |
Most wins | Since 1963: (2 wins) Rifat Çalışkan (TUR) Erdinç Doğan (TUR) Ali Hüryılmaz (TUR) Mert Mutlu (TUR) Ghader Mizbani (IRI) |
Most recent | Diego Ulissi (ITA) |
Presidential Cycling Tour of Turkey (Turkish: Cumhurbaşkanlığı Bisiklet Turu) is a professional road bicycle racing stage race held annually in Turkey. From 2006 it was rated as a 2.2 event, before being upgraded to 2.1 in 2008, and then to 2.HC for the 2010 edition.
Wins per country since 1963
Wins per country since 2010
Wins per country since 2010
Wins per country since 2010
As of the 2016 edition, the jerseys worn by the leaders of the individual classifications are:
- Turquoise Jersey – Worn by the leader of the general classification.
- Red Jersey – Worn by the leader of the climbing classification.
- White Jersey – Worn by the leader of overral ranking of Beauty of Turkey.
- Green Jersey – Worn by the leader of the sprints classification.