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GOLF
Turkey's historical
and natural beauties include well-maintained and secluded golf
courses. Golfers will be delighted with the 18-hole golf links,
which are maintained within international standards. In addition,
there are open tournaments in Turkey as well. You may check our
tours page for golf on 4 season.
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AIR SPORTS
There are several
locations in Turkey that provide perfect conditions for all types of
wind and air sports. These sports include: plane gliding, hang
gliding, parachuting,-and single engine flights. There are services
that provide instruction courses in these sports for groups of 10
people or more, providing they speak the same language. You can have
a look at our web page for paragliding that is the most popular one
in Turkey. For more information, you also may contact :
- Turkish Air Defense General Directorate (Turk Hava Kurumu Genel
Baskanligi Havacilik Mudurlugu ): Ataturk Bulvari No: 33,
Opera-Ankara. Tel: (312) 310 48 40, Fax: (312) 310 04 13, Tlx:
(0607) 44270 THKB TR. For more information please
click here
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SPELUNKING
With numerous caves
in various regions, Turkey is an ideal place for spelunkers.
Spelunking (exploring caves), highlights many different aspects of
Turkey. The most beautiful and interesting caves are located in the
Toros region, southeast and northwest Anatolia and Thrace. For
detailed information, write to:
-Maden Tetkik Arama (MTA) Genel Mudurlugu jeoloji (Mineral
Examination and Exploration, General Directorate of Geology),
Etudler Dairesi, 06520, Ankara.Tel : (312) 287 34 30 /ext 1622. Fax
: (312) 285 42 71.
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HUNTING
Foreigners can only
hunt in parties organized by Turkish travel agencies which have been
authorized by the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Affairs. These
agencies provide all information concerning seasons, authorized
zones, permits, weapons, and ammunition. A list of agencies can be
obtained from The Union of Travel Agencies
(TURSAB)
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For more information:
-Forest Ministry, National Parks and Wildlife General
Directorate (Orman Bakanligi ve Milli Parklar, Av-Yaban Hayati Genel
Mfidfirlfi9fl), Gazi Tesisleri No: II; Gazi- Ankara Tel: (312) 221
17 69 - 212 63 00 / 2260, Fax: (312) 222 51 40
-Youth and Sport General Directorate, Hunting and Marksman
Federation (GencIik ve Spor Genel Md. Aticilik, Avcilik
Federasyonu.) Ulus Ishani A Blok 4. Kat Ulus Ankara Tel: (312) 310
61 60 - 310 39 60 / 304 - 305, Fax: (312) 310 61 60
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