preferred-google-button
log in
register

Turkey

Turkish governor sacked after row over tight cycling kit

Turkish governor sacked after criticism for wearing “tight” cycling kit… while promoting cycling

The politician’s dismissal has sparked an outpouring of support, with a petition calling for his reinstatement attracting over 10,000 signatures

Thu, Jul 23, 2026 19:40
o
And they lived happily (?) ever after …jpg

Woman in Turkey seeks divorce over husband’s bicycle ‘obsession’

"My husband always spends time with his bicycle. He has a different kind of a bond with it" – he even did bike repairs in the living room, claims divorce petition…

Wed, Feb 21, 2018 14:27
13
Kristof Allegaert in front of the Bosphorus Bridge in Istanbul

Get on your bike – it’s healthy, says Turkish President… then jumps in his car after 1km on custom made bike

Bikes should be cheaper, and there should be infrastructure across the country, says President

Sun, Apr 19, 2015 06:53
10