KONYA, Türkiye, Aug. 9 (Xinhua) -- Türkiye's athletes had a smooth start at the fifth Islamic Solidarity Games, which opened here on Tuesday.
Alperen Karahan claimed the gold medal with 20.46 meters in the men's shot put and Emel Dereli won the women's title with 17.25 meters. Necati Er added a gold in the men's triple jump with 16.73 meters, while Yasemin Can came first in the men's 10,000m race with
