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yal gre turkish wrestling
Bookmarked 399 weeks ago by davidli oil wrestlingoil wrestling turkish: yal gre also called grease wrestling is the turkish national sport it is so called because the wrestlers douse the |
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yal gre turkish wrestling
Bookmarked 494 weeks ago oil wrestlingoil wrestling turkish: yal gre also called grease wrestling is the turkish national sport it is so called because the wrestlers douse themselves with olive oil the term quotgrequot is shared with other forms of wrestling practiced by turkic-speakers across europe and central asia such as the uzbek kurash tuvan khuresh and tatar kr the wrestlers known as pehlivan persian: meaning quotheroquot or quotchampionquot wear a type of hand-stitched lederhosen called a kisbet sometimes kispet which is traditionally made of water buffalo hide and most recently has been made of calfskinunlike olympic wrestling oil wrestling matches may be won by achieving an effective hold of the kisbet thus the pehlivan aims to control his opponent by putting his arm through the latter039s kisbet to win by this move is called paa kazk originally matches had no set duration and could go on for one or two days until one man was able to establish hi |
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