15 July Bicycle Race Started in Muğla
The 15 July bicycle race started with the signal given by Muğla Governor İdris Akbıyık. Athletes will reach Marmaris after a 71-kilometer stage.
The 15 July Democracy and Martyrs Commemoration Bicycle Race, organized for the ninth time this year in Muğla, has started. The start of the event at Menteşe Republic Square was given by Muğla Governor İdris Akbıyık.

Within the scope of the 15 July Democracy and National Unity Day activities, athletes who set out on the route will complete the 71-kilometer course and reach Marmaris. After the opening ceremony attended by the city protocol, political party representatives, institution managers, and citizens, the competitors started pedaling.

The ceremony at Menteşe Republic Square was attended by Muğla Governor İdris Akbıyık, Menteşe District Governor Ali Edip Budan, Muğla Provincial Director of Youth and Sports Musa Kazım Açıkbaş, MSKÜ Rector Turhan Kaçar, Southern Aegean Coast Guard Commander Lieutenant Colonel Akın Coşkunlar, institution directors, political party representatives, and numerous citizens.
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Reporter: Aziz Şahin