A list of notable flat horse races which take place annually in Turkey, including all conditions races which currently hold Group status in the European Pattern. Turkish races were first included in the pattern in 2009.
Group 2 Month Race Name Racecourse Dist. (m) Age/Sex International Bosphorus Cup Veliefendi 2,400 3yo+ c&f International Topkapi Trophy Veliefendi 1,600 3yo+ c&f
Group 3 Month Race Name Racecourse Dist. (m) Age/Sex International Istanbul Trophy Veliefendi 1,600 3yo+ f
Local Group 2 Month Race Name Racecourse Dist. (m) Age/Sex International Anatolia Trophy (Polytrack) Veliefendi 2,000 3yo+
Local Group 3 Month Race Name Racecourse Dist. (m) Age/Sex International Trakya Trophy Veliefendi 1,200 2yo
References tjcis.com – Group races in Turkey 2012.