Selçuklu Municipality Winter Sports Schools Training Period Begins
Implemented to support the sporting development of children and youth in Selçuklu, the Winter Sports Schools have opened their doors with the participation of thousands of students.
Organized by Selçuklu Municipality to help children and youths make sports a part of their lives, the 2026-2027 Winter Sports Schools started providing education on October 3, 2026, with the participation of approximately 8,430 students.
Training Period and Dates
Within the scope of the 2026-2027 Winter Sports Schools organized by Selçuklu Municipality, the training period began on October 3, 2026, and will continue until May 30, 2027.
Applications for vacant quotas throughout the winter term will continue to be regularly accepted between the 1st and 10th of each month.
Seventeen Different Branches
Students receive training in branches such as basketball, football, volleyball, gymnastics, taekwondo, wushu-kung fu, karate, kickboxing, and chess.
Additionally, activities are carried out in a total of 17 different branches, including tennis, table tennis, archery, swimming, wrestling, judo, athletics, and traditional Turkish archery.
Free Clothing and Transportation
Selçuklu Municipality completely provides the sports clothing that all students participating in the Winter Sports Schools will use in their education free of charge.
Thanks to the private shuttle service provided for families who request it, students are picked up from different neighborhoods and safely transported to the facilities.
Athlete Selection and Training Center
The 45,000-square-meter Athlete Selection and Training Center, which operated for the first time during the summer term, has also opened its doors to athletes during the winter term.
In this modern facility, future athletes are trained in 11 different branches, including swimming, basketball, gymnastics, taekwondo, karate, and archery.
Statements by the Mayor
Selçuklu Mayor Ahmet Pekyatırmacı stated that they attach importance to children and youth growing up intertwined with sports and wished the new term to be auspicious.