Chilia, NORTHWESTERN EVROS, Greece - August 2, 2026: Wrestlers compete during the traditional oil-wrestling tournament held as part of the annual Bektashi–Alevi festival on the Chilia (Seçek) plateau in northwestern Evros, near the Greek–Bulgarian border. The competition brings together amateur and professional wrestlers from Greece and neighbouring Balkan countries, preserving one of the region's longest-standing cultural traditions. Photo: Ioannis Mylonelis / MedPress
Chilia, NORTHWESTERN EVROS, Greece - August 2, 2026: Wrestlers compete during the traditional oil-wrestling tournament held as part of the annual Bektashi–Alevi festival on the Chilia (Seçek) plateau in northwestern Evros, near the Greek–Bulgarian border. The competition brings together amateur and professional wrestlers from Greece and neighbouring Balkan countries, preserving one of the region's longest-standing cultural traditions. Photo: Ioannis Mylonelis / MedPress
Chilia, NORTHWESTERN EVROS, Greece - August 2, 2026: Wrestlers compete during the traditional oil-wrestling tournament held as part of the annual Bektashi–Alevi festival on the Chilia (Seçek) plateau in northwestern Evros, near the Greek–Bulgarian border. The competition brings together amateur and professional wrestlers from Greece and neighbouring Balkan countries, preserving one of the region's longest-standing cultural traditions. Photo: Ioannis Mylonelis / MedPress
Chilia, NORTHWESTERN EVROS, Greece - August 2, 2026: Wrestlers compete during the traditional oil-wrestling tournament held as part of the annual Bektashi–Alevi festival on the Chilia (Seçek) plateau in northwestern Evros, near the Greek–Bulgarian border. The competition brings together amateur and professional wrestlers from Greece and neighbouring Balkan countries, preserving one of the region's longest-standing cultural traditions. Photo: Ioannis Mylonelis / MedPress
Chilia, NORTHWESTERN EVROS, Greece - August 2, 2026: Wrestlers compete during the traditional oil-wrestling tournament held as part of the annual Bektashi–Alevi festival on the Chilia (Seçek) plateau in northwestern Evros, near the Greek–Bulgarian border. The competition brings together amateur and professional wrestlers from Greece and neighbouring Balkan countries, preserving one of the region's longest-standing cultural traditions. Photo: Ioannis Mylonelis / MedPress
Chilia, NORTHWESTERN EVROS, Greece - August 2, 2026: Wrestlers compete during the traditional oil-wrestling tournament held as part of the annual Bektashi–Alevi festival on the Chilia (Seçek) plateau in northwestern Evros, near the Greek–Bulgarian border. The competition brings together amateur and professional wrestlers from Greece and neighbouring Balkan countries, preserving one of the region's longest-standing cultural traditions. Photo: Ioannis Mylonelis / MedPress
Chilia, NORTHWESTERN EVROS, Greece - August 2, 2026: Wrestlers compete during the traditional oil-wrestling tournament held as part of the annual Bektashi–Alevi festival on the Chilia (Seçek) plateau in northwestern Evros, near the Greek–Bulgarian border. The competition brings together amateur and professional wrestlers from Greece and neighbouring Balkan countries, preserving one of the region's longest-standing cultural traditions. Photo: Ioannis Mylonelis / MedPress
Chilia, NORTHWESTERN EVROS, Greece - August 2, 2026: Wrestlers compete during the traditional oil-wrestling tournament held as part of the annual Bektashi–Alevi festival on the Chilia (Seçek) plateau in northwestern Evros, near the Greek–Bulgarian border. The competition brings together amateur and professional wrestlers from Greece and neighbouring Balkan countries, preserving one of the region's longest-standing cultural traditions. Photo: Ioannis Mylonelis / MedPress
Chilia, NORTHWESTERN EVROS, Greece - August 2, 2026: Wrestlers compete during the traditional oil-wrestling tournament held as part of the annual Bektashi–Alevi festival on the Chilia (Seçek) plateau in northwestern Evros, near the Greek–Bulgarian border. The competition brings together amateur and professional wrestlers from Greece and neighbouring Balkan countries, preserving one of the region's longest-standing cultural traditions. Photo: Ioannis Mylonelis / MedPress
Chilia, NORTHWESTERN EVROS, Greece - August 2, 2026: Wrestlers compete during the traditional oil-wrestling tournament held as part of the annual Bektashi–Alevi festival on the Chilia (Seçek) plateau in northwestern Evros, near the Greek–Bulgarian border. The competition brings together amateur and professional wrestlers from Greece and neighbouring Balkan countries, preserving one of the region's longest-standing cultural traditions. Photo: Ioannis Mylonelis / MedPress
Chilia, NORTHWESTERN EVROS, Greece - August 2, 2026: Wrestlers compete during the traditional oil-wrestling tournament held as part of the annual Bektashi–Alevi festival on the Chilia (Seçek) plateau in northwestern Evros, near the Greek–Bulgarian border. The competition brings together amateur and professional wrestlers from Greece and neighbouring Balkan countries, preserving one of the region's longest-standing cultural traditions. Photo: Ioannis Mylonelis / MedPress
Chilia, NORTHWESTERN EVROS, Greece - August 2, 2026: Wrestlers compete during the traditional oil-wrestling tournament held as part of the annual Bektashi–Alevi festival on the Chilia (Seçek) plateau in northwestern Evros, near the Greek–Bulgarian border. The competition brings together amateur and professional wrestlers from Greece and neighbouring Balkan countries, preserving one of the region's longest-standing cultural traditions. Photo: Ioannis Mylonelis / MedPress
Chilia, NORTHWESTERN EVROS, Greece - August 2, 2026: Wrestlers compete during the traditional oil-wrestling tournament held as part of the annual Bektashi–Alevi festival on the Chilia (Seçek) plateau in northwestern Evros, near the Greek–Bulgarian border. The competition brings together amateur and professional wrestlers from Greece and neighbouring Balkan countries, preserving one of the region's longest-standing cultural traditions. Photo: Ioannis Mylonelis / MedPress
Chilia, NORTHWESTERN EVROS, Greece - August 2, 2026: Wrestlers compete during the traditional oil-wrestling tournament held as part of the annual Bektashi–Alevi festival on the Chilia (Seçek) plateau in northwestern Evros, near the Greek–Bulgarian border. The competition brings together amateur and professional wrestlers from Greece and neighbouring Balkan countries, preserving one of the region's longest-standing cultural traditions. Photo: Ioannis Mylonelis / MedPress
Chilia, NORTHWESTERN EVROS, Greece - August 2, 2026: Wrestlers compete during the traditional oil-wrestling tournament held as part of the annual Bektashi–Alevi festival on the Chilia (Seçek) plateau in northwestern Evros, near the Greek–Bulgarian border. The competition brings together amateur and professional wrestlers from Greece and neighbouring Balkan countries, preserving one of the region's longest-standing cultural traditions. Photo: Ioannis Mylonelis / MedPress
Chilia, NORTHWESTERN EVROS, Greece - August 2, 2026: Wrestlers compete during the traditional oil-wrestling tournament held as part of the annual Bektashi–Alevi festival on the Chilia (Seçek) plateau in northwestern Evros, near the Greek–Bulgarian border. The competition brings together amateur and professional wrestlers from Greece and neighbouring Balkan countries, preserving one of the region's longest-standing cultural traditions. Photo: Ioannis Mylonelis / MedPress
Chilia, NORTHWESTERN EVROS, Greece - August 2, 2026: Wrestlers compete during the traditional oil-wrestling tournament held as part of the annual Bektashi–Alevi festival on the Chilia (Seçek) plateau in northwestern Evros, near the Greek–Bulgarian border. The competition brings together amateur and professional wrestlers from Greece and neighbouring Balkan countries, preserving one of the region's longest-standing cultural traditions. Photo: Ioannis Mylonelis / MedPress
Chilia, NORTHWESTERN EVROS, Greece - August 2, 2026: Wrestlers compete during the traditional oil-wrestling tournament held as part of the annual Bektashi–Alevi festival on the Chilia (Seçek) plateau in northwestern Evros, near the Greek–Bulgarian border. The competition brings together amateur and professional wrestlers from Greece and neighbouring Balkan countries, preserving one of the region's longest-standing cultural traditions. Photo: Ioannis Mylonelis / MedPress
Chilia, NORTHWESTERN EVROS, Greece - August 2, 2026: Wrestlers compete during the traditional oil-wrestling tournament held as part of the annual Bektashi–Alevi festival on the Chilia (Seçek) plateau in northwestern Evros, near the Greek–Bulgarian border. The competition brings together amateur and professional wrestlers from Greece and neighbouring Balkan countries, preserving one of the region's longest-standing cultural traditions. Photo: Ioannis Mylonelis / MedPress
Chilia, NORTHWESTERN EVROS, Greece - August 2, 2026: Wrestlers compete during the traditional oil-wrestling tournament held as part of the annual Bektashi–Alevi festival on the Chilia (Seçek) plateau in northwestern Evros, near the Greek–Bulgarian border. The competition brings together amateur and professional wrestlers from Greece and neighbouring Balkan countries, preserving one of the region's longest-standing cultural traditions. Photo: Ioannis Mylonelis / MedPress
Chilia, NORTHWESTERN EVROS, Greece - August 2, 2026: Wrestlers compete during the traditional oil-wrestling tournament held as part of the annual Bektashi–Alevi festival on the Chilia (Seçek) plateau in northwestern Evros, near the Greek–Bulgarian border. The competition brings together amateur and professional wrestlers from Greece and neighbouring Balkan countries, preserving one of the region's longest-standing cultural traditions. Photo: Ioannis Mylonelis / MedPress
Chilia, NORTHWESTERN EVROS, Greece - August 2, 2026: Wrestlers compete during the traditional oil-wrestling tournament held as part of the annual Bektashi–Alevi festival on the Chilia (Seçek) plateau in northwestern Evros, near the Greek–Bulgarian border. The competition brings together amateur and professional wrestlers from Greece and neighbouring Balkan countries, preserving one of the region's longest-standing cultural traditions. Photo: Ioannis Mylonelis / MedPress
Chilia, NORTHWESTERN EVROS, Greece - August 2, 2026: Wrestlers compete during the traditional oil-wrestling tournament held as part of the annual Bektashi–Alevi festival on the Chilia (Seçek) plateau in northwestern Evros, near the Greek–Bulgarian border. The competition brings together amateur and professional wrestlers from Greece and neighbouring Balkan countries, preserving one of the region's longest-standing cultural traditions. Photo: Ioannis Mylonelis / MedPress
Chilia, NORTHWESTERN EVROS, Greece - August 2, 2026: Wrestlers compete during the traditional oil-wrestling tournament held as part of the annual Bektashi–Alevi festival on the Chilia (Seçek) plateau in northwestern Evros, near the Greek–Bulgarian border. The competition brings together amateur and professional wrestlers from Greece and neighbouring Balkan countries, preserving one of the region's longest-standing cultural traditions. Photo: Ioannis Mylonelis / MedPress