International Sports Research Congress Held in Antalya

At the 10th International Academic Sports Research Congress organized by the Academic Sports Research Association in Kemer, Antalya, over 200 participants from domestic and international locations came together, and nearly 250 scientific papers were presented.

The congress, organized by the Academic Sports Research Association whose epicenter is the Ortahisar district of Trabzon, addressed the themes of sports, education, and health. A large number of academics, researchers, coaches, and field experts from Trabzon participated in the organization, which also featured panels held with the contributions of the Ministry of Youth and Sports and the Turkish Handball Federation.

Association President Prof. Dr. Akın Çelik stated that sports cannot be considered independently from the fields of education and health, while Prof. Dr. Ersan Tolukan served as the congress president. Antalya Provincial Director of Youth and Sports Yavuz Gürhan, who is originally from Trabzon, along with representatives of various public and private institutions, also supported the organization.