Turkey’s Female Athletes, Like Women Nationwide, Reap Rewards
Chang W. Lee/The New York Times
BODRUM, Turkey — The gifts started pouring in for Asli Cakir Alptekin almost as soon as she sprinted across the finish line at London’s Olympic Stadium on Aug. 10, becoming Turkey’s first female track and field gold medalist.
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