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The Grand Final of the 10th Turkish Airlines World Golf Cup has concluded at the Gloria Golf Resort in Antalya, Turkey.
Organised by Turkish Airlines, the event which held November 17–21, attracted global participation to reaffirm its stature as one of the most prestigious amateur golf competitions internationally.
Since its inception in 2013, the tournament has staged more than 750 events across 85 countries and 130 destinations, drawing over 60,000 amateur golfers. This year alone, more than 10,000 golfers competed in over 122 qualifying tournaments held in 83 countries worldwide.
Pakistan’s Adeel Shafqat emerged as the 2025 Gross Champion, securing the title with a score of 151—seven over par. In the Gold TAWGC Category, Jose Garcia San Juan of the United Arab Emirates claimed victory with 73 Stableford points over two rounds, while Seifeddine Zarzour of Algeria and Abdul Rehman Qureshi of Pakistan finished second and third respectively.
The Silver Category was won by Agustin Valdes Kato of Mexico, who amassed 78 Stableford points across two rounds. Michael Sharaiha of Jordan placed second, followed by Wang Fan of China in third.
Commenting, Turkish Airlines Senior Vice President of Sales (Region I), Ahmet Harun Baştürk said the tournament had grown into a valuable platform that goes beyond being just a sports event, strengthening the strong bonds built with our guests around the world.
He added, “We are delighted to have brought together thousands of amateur golfers under the same roof this year. The Grand Final in Antalya once again demonstrated how the tournament has evolved into a global brand event over the years. As Turkish Airlines, we believe that our support for sports makes significant contributions to both our international presence and our vision of connecting cultures. I sincerely congratulate all the competitors who participated and everyone involved in this special event.”
In total, 120 amateur golfers from around the world competed in this year’s grand final held in Antalya.

