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Strait of  Istanbul Sailing and Yacht Racings

The Notice of the Istanbul Harbour Master informs that according to  "2017 Turkish Sailing Federation Sailing Races Schedule" following racing activities will take place;

1- BAU Bogazici Cup Racing: Besiktas  BAU- Anadolu Hisarı – Besiktas BAU parkour   will be held between 11:00 – 16:00  local hours on  6th May of 2017 organized by Istanbul Sailing Club.

2- Turkcell Platinium Bogazici Cup Racing: Cıragan – Buyukdere –Cıragan parkour will be held between 11:00-16:00 local hours on 13th May of  2017 organized by Istanbul Sailing Club.

3- BMW Sailing Fest Racing: Cıragan -Anadolu Hisari-Buyukdere-Cıragan parkour will be held between 11:00-16:00 local hours on 20th May of  2017 organized by Istanbul Sailing Club.

4- MASS Frendship Cup Racing: Cıragan -Anadolu Hisari –Cıragan parkour will be held between 12: 17:00 local hours on 3rd of  June 2017 organized by Marmara Sailing Club.

All vessel intend to pass  the mentioned racing parkours areas should   to do not interrupt racing activity , and be advised to be vigilant and keep clear of  the way of racing yachts.

The notification of closures will be at short notice and all the vessels and sea crafts sailing in the local traffic should observe the warnings and cautions to be issued by the Vessel Traffic Center and Stations concerned so as not to hinder the sea crafts in the region.