Illuminated Canoe Event Held in the Golden Horn Brings Sports Enthusiasts Together

The Illuminated Canoe organization, jointly brought to life by the units within the Fatih Municipality, brought together sports enthusiasts and nature lovers in the cool waters of the Golden Horn.

The Purpose of the Event

The Illuminated Canoe event implemented by the Fatih Municipality brings together sports and nature lovers, enabling the discovery of the city's natural beauties.

Thanks to this special organization, participants get the opportunity to experience pleasant moments in a peaceful atmosphere and do sports.

Inter-Institutional Cooperation

The FitFatih project under the Fatih Municipality Women and Family Directorate and the Youth and Sports Directorate carried out a joint work in this organization.

Thanks to this realized cooperation, a qualified sports event offering unforgettable moments to the participants was signed.

Course and Route

Starting from the Canoe and Rowing Sports Center, athletes advanced by paddling on the waters of the Golden Horn throughout the night.

Participants caught the opportunity to experience the historical fabric of the city from a much different perspective on this unique route.

Visual Feast

This gathering, carried out accompanied by special canoes equipped with lights, revealed fascinating views on the calm surface of the Golden Horn.

The colorful images created by the lightings on the water added a distinct aesthetic to the night and received great acclaim.