Exhibitions

Şalvar güreşi - Kazimierz Waluch (Traditional Sports) photographic exhibition

Şalvar güreşi - Kazimierz Waluch (Traditional Sports) photographic exhibition

Şalvar güreşi - Kazimierz Waluch (Traditional Sports) photographic exhibition

It is a traditional type of wrestling performed with a special outfit of goat hair woven above the knees and shorts in the Kahramanmaraş region. Wrestling starts with 2 athletes shaking hands, techniques are usually applied while standing, the athlete who knocks them to the ground has one move. Wrestling ends when one athlete brings the other athlete's back to the ground.
The demonstration of salvar güreşi during the 6th Ethnosport Culture Festival, June 6-9, 2024, Atatürk Airport, Istanbul, Türkiye

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