Londra\u2019dan Singapur\u2019a 10 bin mil s\u00fcrerek \u2018The First Overland\u2019 olarak tarihe ge\u00e7en Oxford ve Cambridge tak\u0131mlar\u0131n\u0131n yeni \u00fcyeleri, Londra\u2019ya giden son yolculuklar\u0131nda \u0130stanbul\u2019a u\u011frad\u0131.<\/p>\n
1955 y\u0131l\u0131nda Londra\u2019dan Singapur\u2019a 10 bin mil yol s\u00fcrerek tarihin en ikonik yolculuklar\u0131ndan birini ger\u00e7ekle\u015ftiren Oxford ve Cambridge ekipleri 64 y\u0131l sonra ikinci yolculuklar\u0131n\u0131 ger\u00e7ekle\u015ftiriyor. 87 ya\u015f\u0131ndaki Oxford ekip lideri Tim Slessor\u2019un da dahil oldu\u011fu yeni bir tak\u0131mla, ayn\u0131 rotay\u0131 bu kez Singapur\u2019dan Londra\u2019ya kat etmek i\u00e7in yola \u00e7\u0131kan The Last Overland, \u0130stanbul\u2019a u\u011frad\u0131. \u00dc\u00e7 k\u0131tada 20\u2019den fazla \u00fclkeden ge\u00e7erek tamamlanacak tarihi yolculukta ilk seferde oldu\u011fu gibi ikinci ve son etab\u0131na da Hilton \u0130stanbul Bosphorus ev sahipli\u011fi yapt\u0131. 90 g\u00fcnd\u00fcr yollarda olan The Last Overland ekibi i\u00e7in bas\u0131n mensuplar\u0131n\u0131n da bulundu\u011fu bir kar\u015f\u0131lama t\u00f6reni d\u00fczenlendi.<\/p>\n
\u0130konik yolculu\u011fun yeni ekip \u00fcyelerinden Alex Bescoby, Marcus Allender, Larry Leong ve Adam Bennett\u2019in kat\u0131ld\u0131\u011f\u0131 bas\u0131n toplant\u0131s\u0131nda, The Last Overland ekiplerinin ya\u015fad\u0131klar\u0131 ser\u00fcvenler, konuklar taraf\u0131ndan ilgiyle dinlendi.<\/p>\n
Hilton \u00dcst S\u0131n\u0131f Otellerden Sorumlu T\u00fcrkiye B\u00f6lge M\u00fcd\u00fcr\u00fc Armin Zerunyan yapt\u0131\u011f\u0131 a\u00e7\u0131klamada, The Last Overland ekibini a\u011f\u0131rlamaktan dolay\u0131 mutlu olduklar\u0131n\u0131 belirterek, “1955 y\u0131l\u0131nda \u00fc\u00e7 k\u0131tada yol alarak tarihin en ikonik yolculuklar\u0131ndan birini ger\u00e7ekle\u015ftiren The First Overland ekibinin de \u0130stanbul\u2019daki mola duraklar\u0131ndan biri olduk. Otel olarak bug\u00fcn, 64 y\u0131l aradan sonra yeni bir ekiple, ayn\u0131 ruhla ve ayn\u0131 ama\u00e7la yola \u00e7\u0131kan The Last Overland ekibini yeniden otelimizde a\u011f\u0131rlamaktan mutluluk duyuyoruz. \u00c7ok heyecan verici bir durum ya\u015f\u0131yoruz. T\u00fcrkiye de\u011fi\u015fmeyen rotalardan biri olmaya devam ediyor. Kendilerini \u0130stanbul\u2019da a\u011f\u0131rlad\u0131\u011f\u0131m\u0131z i\u00e7in mutluluk duyuyoruz” dedi.<\/p>\n
“Hi\u00e7bir \u00fclkede g\u00f6rmedi\u011fimiz misafirperverli\u011fi T\u00fcrkiye\u2019de ald\u0131k”<\/p>\n
The Last Overland \u00fcyelerinden biri olan Alex Bescoby de 91 g\u00fcn \u00f6nce bu yolculu\u011fa ba\u015flad\u0131klar\u0131n\u0131n alt\u0131n\u0131 \u00e7izerek, “\u00c7ok zor bir yolculuk oldu. \u00c7\u00fcnk\u00fc bu arabada hi\u00e7bir elektronik alet yok. En \u00f6nemlisi bu ara\u00e7ta \u0131s\u0131tma yok. G\u00fcn\u00fcm\u00fcz ara\u00e7lar\u0131ndan \u00e7ok farkl\u0131 oldu\u011fu i\u00e7in \u00e7ok zorland\u0131k. \u00c7\u00f6llerden ve ya\u011fmur ormanlar\u0131ndan ge\u00e7tik. Uzunlu\u011fu 5 bin metreyi a\u015fan yollar\u0131 ge\u00e7tik. Yolculuk s\u0131ras\u0131nda eksi 20 s\u0131cakl\u0131\u011f\u0131n\u0131 da g\u00f6rd\u00fck. \u00c7ok zorland\u0131\u011f\u0131m\u0131z bir yolculuk ya\u015f\u0131yoruz. T\u00fcrkmenistan\u2019da arka tekerle\u011fimiz koptu. Tekerle\u011fin kopmas\u0131yla frenleri kaybettik. Daha sonradan bu durumu korkutucu bir an\u0131yla atlatt\u0131k. Daha \u00f6nceden hi\u00e7bir \u00fclkede g\u00f6rmedi\u011fimiz misafirperverli\u011fi T\u00fcrkiye\u2019de g\u00f6rd\u00fck. Hem manevi anlamda hem de teknik anlamda arabam\u0131z\u0131 da tamir ettiler. \u00c7ok mutluyum\u201d diye konu\u015ftu.<\/p>\n
The First Overland<\/p>\n
1955-1956 y\u0131llar\u0131 aras\u0131nda, alt\u0131 gen\u00e7 erkekten olu\u015fan Oxford ve Cambridge ekipleri, arazi ara\u00e7lar\u0131yla The First Overland yolculu\u011funa ba\u015flad\u0131 ve Londra\u2019dan Singapur\u2019a 10 bin mil (16 093 km.) s\u00fcren ilk ki\u015filer olarak tarihe ge\u00e7tiler. Ancak ilk yolculukta kullan\u0131lan ara\u00e7lardan Oxford\u2019un maceras\u0131 1956\u2019da bitmedi. Bu ikonik yolculu\u011fun hemen akabinde, Ascension Adas\u0131 seferinde yer alan Oxford uzun y\u0131llar boyunca G\u00fcney Atlantik\u2019teki bir adada mahsur kald\u0131. 2017 y\u0131l\u0131nda Adam Bennett taraf\u0131ndan kurtar\u0131l\u0131p restore edilen Oxford, son bir macera i\u00e7in yeniden yollara d\u00fc\u015ft\u00fc.<\/p>\n
The Last Overland<\/p>\n
25 A\u011fustos 2019 Pazar g\u00fcn\u00fc, Singapur\u2019un Marina K\u00f6rfezi\u2019nden ba\u015flayan The Last Overland, Tim Slessor, Alex Bescoby, Marcus Allender, Larry Leong, Dr Silverius Purba, Th\u00e9rse-Marie Becker, Leopold Belanger, Adam Bennett olmak \u00fczere toplam 8 ki\u015fiden olu\u015fuyor. Oxford ve Cambridge ekip lideri 87 ya\u015f\u0131ndaki Tim Slessor ve 31 ya\u015f\u0131ndaki Alex Bescoby\u2019nin kulland\u0131\u011f\u0131 Oxford, iki farkl\u0131 nesilden gezginin, The First Overland seferinden bu yana d\u00fcnyan\u0131n ne kadar de\u011fi\u015fti\u011fini ortaya \u00e7\u0131karacak.<\/p>\n
The Last Overland\u2019de ayn\u0131 istikamette bu kez Singapur\u2019dan Londra\u2019ya yol alacak olan ekipler, daha \u00f6nce oldu\u011fu gibi \u00fc\u00e7 k\u0131tada seyahat edecekler. Malezya, Myanmar, Nepal, T\u00fcrkiye, \u00c7in, \u00d6zbekistan, \u0130ran ve Bulgaristan da dahil olmak \u00fczere yirmiden fazla \u00fclkenin yer ald\u0131\u011f\u0131 rotada ama\u00e7, Singapur\u2019dan yola \u00e7\u0131kt\u0131ktan yakla\u015f\u0131k 100 g\u00fcn sonra Londra\u2019ya ula\u015fmak.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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