23.08.2026 19:40
Mustafa Taş became the head wrestler at the 66th Kurtdereli Mehmet Pehlivan Oil Wrestling, defeating İsmail Koç in the final.
Mustafa Taş became the chief wrestler of the Traditional Kurtdereli Mehmet Pehlivan Oil Wrestling, organized for the 66th time this year, hosted by Balıkesir Metropolitan Municipality and Karesi Municipality.
GREAT EXCITEMENT IN THE FINAL
A total of 1642 wrestlers, including 73 chief wrestlers, participated in the wrestling held at Kurtdere Wrestling Arena. In the final match of the wrestling, Mustafa Taş, who defeated Feyzullah Aktürk in the head division, faced İsmail Koç, who defeated Ali İhsan Batmaz.
WINNER: MUSTAFA TAŞ
Mustafa Taş defeated his opponent İsmail Koç in the final match, became the owner of the golden belt, and won the chief wrestler title at the Kurtdereli Oil Wrestling.
AGHA (SPONSOR) TENDER HELD FOR 7 MILLION 10 THOUSAND LIRAS
Meanwhile, in the tender for the agha (sponsor), İzzet Tığlı became the new agha of the Kurtdereli Mehmet Pehlivan Oil Wrestling with a bid of 7 million 10 thousand 10 liras.
In the wrestling watched by Balıkesir Governor İsmail Ustaoğlu, İYİ Party Chairman Müsavat Dervişoğlu, New Welfare Party Chairman Fatih Erbakan, True Path Party (DYP) Chairman Cenk Küpeli, Turkish Traditional Wrestling Federation President İbrahim Türkiş, AK Party Balıkesir Deputy Mustafa Canbey, İYİ Party Balıkesir Deputy Turhan Çömez, MHP Balıkesir Deputy Ekrem Gökay Yüksel, CHP Balıkesir Deputy Serkan Sarı, Balıkesir Metropolitan Municipality Mayor Ahmet Akın, Antalya Metropolitan Municipality Deputy Mayor Büşra Özdemir, Karesi Municipality Mayor Mesut Akbıyık, district mayors, and many citizens, cups, medals, and cash prizes were awarded to those who ranked.