TURKISH Airlines, flying to more countries than any other airline, arrived in Manila at Sta. Elena Golf Course with the Turkish Airlines World Golf Cup on June 1. Local high-profile figures and members of the business community attended the event.

Since its inception in 2013, the Turkish Airlines World Golf Cup now brings together over 10,000 players who compete against one another in more than 130 tournaments in 84 countries worldwide.

The event at Sta. Elena Golf Club was the 22nd of 139 tournaments in this year’s Turkish Airlines World Golf Cup, with the local champions competing in the Grand Finals in Türkiye later this year.

From a global total of 139, those that win will go through to the Grand Finals and have the chance to play at the Gloria Golf Club and stay at the Gloria Serenity Resort on the Turkish Golf Coast.

Representing Manila, Ronnie Emata secured their champion position with 41 points, and Alexander Yu was runner-up while Michael Miguel came third.

The Closest to the Pin competition was won by Jose Miguel Sandejas for the men and Rose Maricel Sanchez for the women. The Gross award was won by Jose Arturo Tugade with a score of 72.

All Turkish Airlines World Golf Cup finalists will fly to Türkiye with the comfort and luxury of the Turkish Airlines’ Business Class.