Balıkesir Metropolitan Municipality Digital Youth Center (DGM) organised FIFA 2023 and VALORANT tournaments with a prize pool of 110 thousand Turkish Liras and 10 thousand Turkish Liras during the mid-term break, specially for November 24 Teachers' Day.

Balıkesir Metropolitan Municipality Youth Sports Department organised FİFA 2023 and VALORANT tournaments during the mid-term break for 24 November Teachers' Day. In the two-day tournament, e-sportsmen from outside the province admired the facility and digital equipment. With a 110 thousand TL prize pool, the champion of the VALORANT tournament was "Team NVus", the second was "Dark Passage" and the third was "PCİFİC Esports" teams. The champion of the FIFA2023 tournament with a prize pool of 10.000₺ was "Bekir Karadağ", the second "Doğuşcan Köse" and the third "Alperen Filiz". Yahya Akduman, Head of Youth Sports Department of Balıkesir Metropolitan Municipality, presented the awards to the e-sportsmen.

YOUNG PEOPLE ADMIRED THE CENTRE

Yahya Akduman, Head of Youth and Sports Department, said that the Digital Youth Centre was established by Yücel Yılmaz, Mayor of Balıkesir Metropolitan Municipality with the slogan "Carrying Balıkesir to the Future" and became an international youth centre.  Stating that such an environment in Balıkesir cannot be found anywhere even for money, the youth underlined that it is priceless that Mayor Yücel Yılmaz offers all these facilities to the youth for free.