The Gloria Hotels & Resorts in Belek at the Turkish Riviera is one of the leading destinations for golfers and athletes from all over the world. International stars have competed regularly on the largest golf course of Turkey with 45-holes. Once again the Gloria Golf Club is the venue for one of the most important European golf events: from 3rd to 10th May 2015 the European Challenge Tour.
The European Challenge Tour, second league of the PGA European Tour, is one of the most important yearly professional golf series of men in Europe, the European Challenge tour will travel to some 30 countries during 2015. After the success of The Turkish Airlines Challenge 2014 it is with great pleasure that Gloria Hotels and Resorts will be the host for 2015. This year's event will be held – from 3rd to 10th May.
There will be a field of 146 professional golfers from more than 30 countries competing for the Turkish Airlines prize fund and the advancement to the PGA European Tour. While the first three days serve for practicing, there will be a Pro Am-Challenge on 6th May and the official tournament will occur from 7th to 10th May. All Gloria Guests are allowed entry to watch the stars of the future compete on the famous Gloria Old Course.
The destination Belek, around 30 kilometers from Antalya airport, is one of the fastest growing golf regions of the world. Gloria Hotels & Resorts with their Gloria Golf Club are first-movers in the matter of golf in Turkey. Since August 2014 Gloria Hotels & Resorts are also the official Homebase of the PGAs of Europe and the associated International Team Championship (ITC). In January 2015 the Gloria Sports Arena was opened as the largest sports facilities in Turkey with training possibilities of more than 50 sports. Gloria Hotels & Resorts are bookable via all renowned tour operators.
Further information: www.gloria.com.tr and http://www.gloriasportsarena.com.tr/en.
