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What is the name of the traditional camel-wrestling festival held every January in the Aegean town of Selçuk, where male camels tussle for dominance?

Answer: Selçuk Camel Wrestling Festival — The Selçuk Deve Güresi Festivali is a centuries-old tradition where specially bred male Tülü camels wrestle during mating season; it includes parades, folk music and communal feasting.

The Selçuk Deve Güresi Festivali is a centuries-old tradition where specially bred male Tülü camels wrestle during mating season; it includes parades, folk music and communal feasting.

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