Gökhan Arıcı from Karamürsel won the greased wrestling tournament in Seki and became the wrestling champion. Citizens coming from many regions from Fethiye to Antalya watched the tournament with great interest.

The 19th Traditional Seki Greased Wrestling Tournament that was held for the benefit of Culture Centre Building in Seki went breathtaking. 490 wrestlers raced at the tournament. Seki Mayor Veli Yıldız thanked everyone for great attendance and stated, “We are very glad to make our traditional sport live in our region.”

The final wrestlings of the children made the audiences get pretty excited and wrestlers of Fethiye were strongly applauded. Tourists took lots of pictures of the famous wrestlers and tournaments as well.

Gökhan Arıcı, the ex-champion of Kırkpınar and owner of the golden belt, came first and assumed the title of Wrestling Champion. Gökhan Arıcı beat Mehmet Terzi from Antalya in 7-minute wrestling very easily. Davut Cansel from Antalya won the Second Class Championship and Yüksel Topçu from Fethiye came second at the tournament.

The champions at the tournament in Seki: Hasan Güzeller in Children 1; Mecit Uysal in Children 2; Gürkan Balcı in Encouragement 1; Muhammed Aygül in Windly; Yüksel Erçelik in Children Package; Hüseyin Yerlice in Adults Package.