Yacht Club Yelken
39°56′44″N 52°52′41″E / 39.945614°N 52.878030°E
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| Formation | 2013 |
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| Legal status | active |
| Purpose | advocate and public voice, educator and network for Recreational boating, and competitive sailors, coaches |
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Official language | English, Turkmen, Turkish, Russian |
| Website | www |
Yelken Yacht Club (Turkmen: Ýelken Ýaht Kluby) is a yacht club in Awaza, Turkmenistan. The first yacht club in Turkmenistan.[1]
History
[edit]Built by Turkish company Polimeks,[2] construction began in 2009.[3][4]
It was opened with the participation of President of Turkmenistan Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov to June 2013.[5]
In 2014, the yacht club held the PWA World Cup.[6]
References
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- ^ First yacht club opens on Turkmen coast of Caspian Sea
- ^ President of Turkmenistan and Turkish Prime Minister inaugurate project on construction of new Caspian Sea port
- ^ Turkish firm builds first Turkmenian yacht club
- ^ Turkish company builds first yacht club of Turkmenistan
- ^ President of Turkmenistan attends the opening ceremony of a yacht club in the Avaza national tourism zone
- ^ AWAZA PWA WORLD CUP TÜRKMENİSTAN