Suzuki Women's Cycling Team Becomes the Winner of Türk Telekom Istanbul 24h Boostrace

The #WomensIsterse – Suzuki team, created by Suzuki to draw attention to gender equality, came first in the “Türk Telekom Istanbul 24h Boostrace” 24-hour cycling endurance race, which was held for the first time in Turkey. his captaincy; The team, sponsored by Suzuki, led by successful triathlete Merve Güney, triathlete Sera Sayar and cyclists Arzu Sağnak and Nihal Özdemir won the women's category. Suzuki Turkey Brand Director Şirin Mumcu Yurtseven explained that the event was the scene of tough struggles where durability is at the forefront, and said, “This first place won; It is also an important indicator that women will achieve significant success in every field they want, support and find opportunities for… As Suzuki Turkey, we will continue to support women in every aspect of life and to express our support on every platform.”

Represented in our country by Doğan Trend Automotive, a subsidiary of Doğan Holding, Suzuki came first with the women's cycling team that participated in the 24-hour cycling endurance race “Türk Telekom Istanbul 24h Boostrace” organized for the first time in Turkey. Pointing to the importance Suzuki places on gender equality, the captain of the team was the famous triathlete Merve Güney, sponsored by Suzuki. The other members of #WomensIsterse – Suzuki team consisted of athlete Sera Sayar and cyclists Arzu Sağnak and Nihal Özdemir.

She came first in the women's category in teams of 4!

In Türk Telekom Istanbul 24h Boostrace races; Teams of 2, 4 or 6 pedaled alternately for 24 hours. While only 1 person from each team was cycling on the track, the teams determined the duration of their stay on the track. Grading was done based on distance traveled. Each team was allocated certain areas in the garages opened to the pit area to wait and rest for their teammates throughout the race. The winner in the 4-person women's category of the event, which hosted tough challenges; It was #WomenlarIsterse – Suzuki team that completed the race in 21 hours, 23 minutes.

“This award is very valuable to us”

Suzuki Turkey Brand Director Şirin Mumcu Yurtseven underlined that the success of women is extremely important to them, and said, “Our #Women If You Want - Suzuki team, which refers to the success of women, won the first prize with the strength it gets from its name. We congratulate our team wholeheartedly. The first prize we have won in this difficult struggle that lasts for 24 hours, such as the Türk Telekom Istanbul 24h Boostrace event, is very valuable to us. This first place won; It is also an important indicator that women will achieve significant success in every field they want, support and find opportunities for…” Underlining that Suzuki is a brand that is frequently preferred by women, Şirin Mumcu Yurtseven said that especially the new generation smart-hybrid engines; He emphasized that it works more efficiently than gasoline and diesel engines and offers economical fuel consumption. Şirin Mumcu Yurtseven said, “Moreover, our vehicles are highly preferred by female drivers as they are problem-free and efficient. We wanted to show that we stand by the women by taking part in the 24-hour race with the Suzuki women's team. As Suzuki Turkey, we will continue to support women in every aspect of life. We will continue to be on the side of women.”