The countdown has begun for the Bursa stage of the Silk Road Rally from Danube to Orhun, which started with the commencement ceremony held on Sunday, August 21 in Budapest, the capital of Hungary. Preparations for the rally, which will also visit Bursa, the 2022 Turkish World Culture Capital, the last stop of the Silk Road, have been completed.
The Silk Road Rally from Danube to Orhun, which was organized for the first time and has a stage of approximately 9100 kilometers, will last for 3.5 weeks. There are 5 competitors in the rally, in which 15 vehicles from 30 countries participate. One of the affiliates of Bursa Metropolitan Municipality, Kültür A.Ş., TÜVTÜRK, VDF, OPET, participated in the international organization organized in cooperation with the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, the Ministry of Culture and Tourism, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, the European Union Presidency, the International Turkish Cultural Organization (TÜRKSOY) and the East West Friendship and Peace Rally Association. Institutions and companies such as Mutlu Battery also provide support.
Silk Road Rally from Danube to Orhun, which started from the Gül Baba Tomb in Budapest, the capital of Hungary, followed the Danube River under the leadership of Nadir Serin, the President of the East-West Friendship and Peace Rally Association, and completed the Balkans stage, over Serbia and Bulgaria, respectively. He entered Turkey.
The rally, which entered Edirne on 22 August, will reach 23 Turkish World Culture Capital Bursa, the last stop of the Silk Road, after the 24-2022 August Istanbul start. Competitors will meet in front of the historical city hall for the Bursa start on Thursday, August 25.
The contestants, who will be welcomed by Bursa Metropolitan Municipality Mayor Alinur Aktaş, will complete the Bursa stage of the Silk Road Rally from Danube to Orhun by touring the Tombs of Osman Gazi and Orhan Gazi with hand maps, Abdal Simit Bakery and Dungeon Door Museum after the start.
Competitors; then it will arrive in Eskişehir, Ankara, Tokat, Ordu, Trabzon, Rize and Artvin respectively. The Silk Road rally will end in Kyrgyzstan, with Kazakhstan and Uzbekistan passing through Georgia and Azerbaijan.
The silk road rally, which aims to promote the historical, cultural, natural and touristic beauties of the countries and cities on the route, will make a significant contribution to the promotion of 2022 Turkish World Culture Capital Bursa. Hundreds of volunteer cultural ambassadors will be won with the silk road rally, whose main purpose is to ensure intercultural communication.
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