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Justin Rose Wins the 2017 Turkish Airlines Open and the Trophy is Flown in by Hoverboard.

Justin Rose claimed triumph at the Turkish Airlines Open 2017 today, with a last round of 65 leaving him 18 under par for the tournament, which was played before record crowds.

The close fought with competitors was selected the 72 nd hole where Rose, the gold medallist at last year's Olympics, pulled clear with a fine birdie leaving him a shot in advance of Nicolas Colsaerts and Dylan Frittelli at the Regnum Carya Golf and Health Club Hotel for his 2nd win in two weeks.

Rose's win was not completion of the drama for the huge crowds, with Turkish Airline companies taking to the skies to provide the Englishman, who won the 2012 Turkish Airlines World Final and last week's WGC-HSBC Champions, with the trophy.

Hoverboard world document owner Alexandru Duru flew into hand the trophy over and his look from the Belek skies offered a suitable end to another impressive week at the Turkish Airlines Open.

The Turkish Airlines Open becomes part of the European Trip's Rolex Series - an option of 8 premier occasions on the European Excursion, each with a reward fund of at least $7 million.

Minister of Foreign Affairs, Mr. Mevlt avuolu said: Welcome to my hometown. Antalya and to my country. This is the 5th year of this event and without. Turkish Airlines it would not have happened. Many thanks to this event, golf is growing in this nation and is much more preferred compared to ever before.".

Minister of Youth and Sports, Mr. Osman Akn Bak said: "Today we have reached gotten to the end of one more effective Turkish Airlines Open up. Our support to this event will proceed up until 2023 which is the 100 th anniversary of the Turkish Republic. I likewise extend my many thanks to Turkish Airlines.".

Turkish Airlines' Chairman of the Board and the Executive Board, Mr. M. lker Ayc, said: Flying to more countries compared to other airline company and attaching our name to the finest events on the planet, Turkish Airline companies is once more proud to have displayed our high service high quality and our characteristic hospitality with this event to a global audience. In Addition, Turkish Airlines Open has actually gained Antalya, and Belek in particular, a place in the plan of numerous gamers as a top golf location, many thanks to the event's wide reach across the world. We were additionally delighted to surprise every person with Alexandru Duru flying into deliver the prize today. Turkish Airline companies continues to be committed to growing golf around the world, with both our sponsorship of this occasion and organisation of the Turkish Airlines World Golf Cup Amateur collection, which gives practically 8,000 amateurs an opportunity to tee off at some of the world's best golf courses.

Winner of the Turkish Airlines Open 2017 Rose said: "It's been excellent to be back in Antalya. I really like it right here. I've had a wonderful week and truly delighted in playing this course. It was lots of enjoyable. Before I have actually won with 2 putts on the last green and it was unique making a putt that really counted on the last opening.".

It is the 5th time that Turkish Airline companies has actually funded the competition, which took place in between 2 - 5 November 2017. The airline company's arrangement with the European Excursion last another year.

Turkish Airlines is a global airline headquartered in Istanbul, flying to even more countries than any other provider in the world, which will certainly continuously fulfil its commitment to the global sporting activities events and companies that reflects its dynamism and competitive spirit in every aspect.

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