Turkish Challenge
The Turkish Airlines Challenge is a golf tournament on the Challenge Tour, played in Turkey. It was first played in 2010 when Charlie Ford triumphed in a sudden-death playoff over Oscar Florén. It returned in 2014.
| Tournament information | |
|---|---|
| Location | Atakum, Samsun, Turkey |
| Established | 2010 |
| Course(s) | Samsun GC |
| Par | 72 |
| Tour(s) | Challenge Tour |
| Format | Stroke play |
| Prize fund | €200,000 |
| Month played | April |
| Tournament record score | |
| Aggregate | 265 Francesco Laporta (2019) 265 Connor Syme (2019) |
| To par | −23 as above |
| Current champion | |
 Connor Syme | |
Winners
| Year | Winner | Country | Venue | Score | To par | Margin of victory | Runner(s)-up |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Turkish Airlines Challenge | |||||||
| 2019 | Connor Syme | Scotland | Samsun Golf Club | 265 | −23 | Playoff |  Francesco Laporta |
| 2018 | Joachim B. Hansen |  Denmark | Gloria Golf Resort | 270 | −18 | 3 strokes | Lorenzo Gagli Jack Singh Brar |
| 2017 | Ryan Evans | England | Gloria Golf Resort | 267 | −21 | 4 strokes |  Tapio Pulkkanen |
| 2016 | Clément Sordet |  France | Gloria Golf Resort | 268 | −20 | 1 stroke | Matthieu Pavon |
| 2015 | Rhys Davies | .svg.png.webp){kind=small} Wales | Gloria Golf Resort | 274 | −14 | 4 strokes | Lorenzo Gagli |
| 2014 | Oliver Farr | Wales | National Golf Club | 286 | −2 | 2 strokes | Dave Coupland Jeppe Huldahl Jérôme Lando-Casanova |
| 2011–13: No tournament | |||||||
| Turkish Airlines Challenge hosted by Carya Golf Club | |||||||
| 2010 | Charlie Ford | England | Carya Golf Club | 277 | −11 | Playoff |  Oscar Florén |
In 2010 Ford won with a birdie at the first extra hole. In 2019 Syme won with a birdie at the first extra hole.
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