TURKEY. Edirne, 2019. Wrestlers compete during a match at Kirkpinar Turkish oil-wrestling tournament.

Wrestlers who have been named "pehlivan" for 658 years come into the arena to compete in Kirkpinar at Edirne, a city at the Turkish-Greek border - once the capital of the Ottoman Empire. The festival attracts audience from a wide range of cultures and age. It is known to be the oldest sport festival in the world.