Presidential auspices on 5-6 September in Afyonkarahisar in the planned World Motocross Championship (MXGP) and Turkey Fest growing new type of coronavirus (Kovid 19) cases were canceled due was postponed to 2021.
Our Youth Sports Minister Mehmet Kasapoğlu, as a result of the negotiations with the International Motorcycle Federation (FIM), the 6th leg races of the FIM World Motocross Championship, which is planned to be held in Afyonkarahisar, were canceled within the scope of the ongoing new type of coronavirus (Kovid 19) epidemic measures. Mayor Mehmet Zeybek and on the subject of Turkey Motorcycle Federation Vice President Mahmut Nedim Akula held a press conference.
WE HAVE MADE ALL KINDS OF PREPARATION
Noting that they made all kinds of preparations before the competitions, Mayor Zeybek said, “The environment where the race can be held has been prepared. But unfortunately, we had to postpone some organizations due to the coronavirus that swept the world. " said. To perform Racing expressing very uğraştıklarını President Zeybek, he said: "Unfortunately, in recent days after Eid Afyonkarahisar and a serious epidemic emerged in Turkey. During the organization, we wanted to postpone this year to next year, as it is evident that people cannot adhere to masks, distance and hygiene too much. We made all kinds of preparations. Payments had been made. We have to postpone due to the epidemic. We had to meet with the Federation officials, meet with our Youth and Sports Minister and postpone it to the next year by meeting with sports officials. We made this decision. " said.
HUMAN HEALTH MATTERS ABOVE EVERYTHING
Emphasizing that human health is more important than anything, Mayor Zeybek; The championship, which we plan to hold at Afyon Motor Sports Center on 4-5-6 September, was removed from the calendar this year, considering the increasing coronavirus cases and the health of athletes. MXGP Turkey did not want to edit the organization as spectators and coşkusuz. Health and feeling safe comes first. End zamThe risk started to increase gradually due to the new types of coronavirus (Kovid 19) increasing at moments. Turkey MXGP organization, sports tourism is an important organization for their contribution to the economy of both the accommodations and covered. As Afyonkarahisar Municipality, we have made all the necessary preparations to date and made the track ready. Health measures were taken in the best way for athletes and teams. Thousands of saplings were planted in Afyon Motor Sports Center within the scope of environmental awareness before the World Championship.
"2021 will IDENTITY IN TURKEY WILL GIVE YOU AN INTERNATIONAL MOTOFEST"
If Turkey Motorcycle Federation Vice President Mahmut Nedim Akula ready before the competition, noting that the runway; “Our track you see on the field is now ready to be built for the World Championship tomorrow. With our infrastructure and superstructure, it has become possible to compete with the great efforts of the municipal employees. " he spoke.
Akülke thanked Mayor Mehmet Zeybek for his support; “We will continue the infrastructural works in the afforestation, greening field with the usage studies in different organizations. We made great effort and effort until the last minute to make the race. We did whatever it took to make it happen. In fact, as we believe that this race is very important for our country, we can give a much more image of the country abroad, although we have made every effort to make the race happen, the Kovid-19 epidemic hit us too. World Motocross Championship of 2021 in a much more enthusiastically the much larger participation of athletes in particular this year we changed Turkey Afyonkarahisar was named as Motofest Motofes. We believed it would gain an international identity in Motofest. We had our efforts in this. These efforts will continue. 2021 will bring an international identity in Turkey Motofest. 2021 Turkey will try to bring Turkey's biggest star in the Motofest. We have already started his studies. Due to the recent increases in the epidemic, we will not organize the FIM World Motocross Championship in our country this year. Much more enthusiastic way again next year in the world's fastest athletes ağırlayacağız.gençlik and Sports Ministry, Afyonkarahisar Governor, Afyonkarahisar Municipality said our thank you very much to all employees with Turkey Motorcycle Federation team.
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