Türkiye Tour Records

Records are judged in three categories: Solo (single-handed), Duo (two people) and Team (three or more). Pick a category and explore its attempts on a newest-to-oldest timeline.

Duo — Record History

4 entries

Doğukan Kandemir & Candan Erker Güven

2023Current Record

Current Duo Record

Duration: 11d 13h 58m 04s
Date: 23.06.2023 – 05.07.2023
Boat: ~12 m "VMG Yelken"
Route: Hopa → İskenderun (~1500 nautical miles)
Crew: 2 people
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Record Details

The duo of Doğukan Kandemir and Candan Erker Güven sailed around Türkiye's coasts in 11 days, 13 hours and 58 minutes, setting a new record in the duo category. This achievement was entered into the records as the new duo record.

Tolga Ekrem Pamir & Sevda Ersezer

2022Past Record

Mixed-crew record

Duration: 11d 20h 23m
Date: 10.06.2022 – 22.06.2022
Boat: 9,99 m Jeanneau SF3300 "Suana"
Crew: 2 people
Sponsors
@challenge4seas

Record Details

As a mixed crew, Tolga Ekrem Pamir and Sevda Ersezer completed the course in 11 days, 20 hours and 23 minutes, setting a new record in the mixed-crew category.

Atilla Gökova & Tolga Gökova

2022Past Record

First official duo record

Duration: 13d 15h 02m 58s
Date: 02.05.2022 – 16.05.2022
Boat: ~11,5 m X-Yachts IMX 38 "Atiye"
Crew: 2 people
Sponsors
@atillagokovasailing

Record Details

Atilla Gökova and Tolga Gökova were the first crew to set an official record in the duo category, entering the records with a time of 13 days, 15 hours and 2 minutes as the first duo record. It was achieved under Turkcell Platinum sponsorship.

Orhan Özdaş & Kerim Gürçay

2009Past Record

First double-handed Türkiye Tour

Duration: 14d 15h 35m
Date: 2009
Boat: Figaro II "Mad Max 3"
Route: Hopa → Hatay (~1400 nautical miles)
Crew: 2 people

Record Details

Türkiye's first double-handed offshore sail, this voyage was completed over the roughly 1,400-nautical-mile route between Hopa (Artvin) and Hatay. It was completed under the supervision of TAYK (Turkish Offshore Racing Club) referees, without engine power and without outside assistance, to encourage offshore sailing in Türkiye and set an example for the course to become a future race route.