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Presidential Cycling Tour of Turkey

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Presidential Cycling Tour of Turkey
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The Presidential Cycling Tour of Turkey (Turkish: Cumhurbaşkanlığı Bisiklet Turu) is a professional road bicycle racing stage race held annually in Turkey since 1963.

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Riders in Stage 8 of the 49th Presidential Cycling Tour of Turkey at Bağdat Avenue, Istanbul on April 28, 2013.
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Riders in Stage 8 of the 50th Presidential Cycling Tour of Turkey at Çetin Emeç Boulevard, Istanbul on May 4, 2014.
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Riders at the finish of the 55th Presidential Cycling Tour of Turkey at Sultanahmet Square in Istanbul on April 21, 2019.
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General classification podium award ceremony of the 55th Presidential Cycling Tour of Turkey. From left to right: runner-up Valerio Conti of UAE Team Emirates, winner Felix Großschartner of Bora–Hansgrohe, 3rd place Merhawi Kudus of Astana.

In 2005 the race became part of the UCI Europe Tour, rated as a 2.2 event,[2] before being upgraded to 2.1 in 2008,[3] and then to 2.HC for the 2010 edition.[4] The race became part of the UCI World Tour in 2017, and was relegated to the newly formed UCI ProSeries in 2020.[5] In 2023, it was again relegated to a 2.1 event on the UCI Europe Tour.

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Names

1963-2015: Tour of Turkey

2016-Ongoing: Presidential Tour of Turkey

Winners

General classification

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Wins per country since 1963

10 Bulgaria, Turkey
7 Soviet Union
5 Poland
4 Kazakhstan
3 Czechoslovakia, Iran, Spain
2 Italy, Netherlands, Romania
1 Austria, Croatia, Egypt, Eritrea, Germany, Great Britain, Greece, New Zealand, Portugal, Russia, South Africa

Points classification

Wins per country since 2010

4 Belgium
3 Italy
2 Germany, Great Britain, Ireland
1 Australia, Denmark

Mountains classification

Wins per country since 2010

2 Colombia, Italy, Ukraine
1 Australia, Belgium, Curaçao, France, Germany, Netherlands, Poland, Slovenia, United States

Turkish Beauties (Sprints) classification

Wins per country since 2010

4 Turkey
3 Spain
2 Russia
1 Belgium, France, Germany, Italy, Netherlands, South Africa
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Classifications

As of the 2022 edition, the jerseys worn by the leaders of the individual classifications are:
Turquoise jersey - Turquoise Jersey – Worn by the leader of the general classification.
Green Jersey - Green Jersey – Worn by the leader of the points classification.
Red Jersey - Red Jersey – Worn by the leader of the mountains classification.
White jersey - White Jersey – Worn by the leader of the Turkish Beauties sprints classification.

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