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The 37th International Bridge Festival is being held in Mersin

The 37th International Bridge Festival is being held in Mersin

September 15, 2023

The 37th International Bridge Festival organized by the Municipality of Mersin is being held at Yenişehir Atatürk Cultural Center in Mersin. The festival will last 5 days.

Emrullah Taşkın, head of the Youth and Sports Department, wished good luck to the participants and said that various prizes and awards have been provided for all the players who will win prizes in the tournament.

Ibrahim Etem Kerem, president of Mersin Bridge Club, said: "I would like to thank Mayor Vahap Secher for his contribution to the festival. I would like to point out that bridge is a sport that can be played at any age, moreover, the game improves analytical thinking. In turn, we, the Mersin Bridge Sports Club, invite everyone who wants to play bridge to join our club".

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