Turkey's traditional 'olive oil wrestling' event is 663 years old
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The Turkish Oil Wrestling The Yağlı güreş ('oil wrestling' in Trurkish), also called grease wrestling, is the Turkish national sport. It is so called because the wrestlers douse themselves with olive oil. The wrestlers, known as pehlivan (meaning "hero" or "champion"), wear a type of hand-stitched leather trousers called a kisbet. Unlike Olympic wrestling, oil wrestling matches may be won by achieving an effective hold of the kisbet. Thus, the pehlivan aims to control his opponent by putting his
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