Turkey cancels all sporting events due to earthquake

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In a country affected by an emergency natural disaster, there is no time for athletes to perform.

Turkey has canceled all sporting events. This was announced by Turkey’s Minister of Youth and Sports, Mehmet Kasapoglu. The reason is a series of earthquakes that occurred in the country.

“All national sporting events held in our country are suspended until further notice.

All our units are on alert under the coordination of the Office of Emergency Management.” wrote cousin

Does not start on time and Winter Cup. The head of One Pitch Group, Alexander Denisov, said that the start of the tournament has been postponed.

“Due to the tragic events in Turkey, there is a direct ban on any official sports events, tournaments and everything else.

And our tournament is first of all international. We shot with television cameras. This is all very serious. No one is allowed to do this now.

A big sadness in the country – to start the tournament was a mistake. We have decided to postpone the start of the tournament to February 10,” Denisov wrote.

Remember that today, February 6, many earthquakes occurred in Turkey. So far, 1700 are dying.

In the Winter Cup-2023 in Turkey, Ukrainian Vorskla, Veres, Polissya and Estonian Levadiya should play.

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Source: korrespondent

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