Stage 1: Alanya → Alanya, 145 km Full Results and Report
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Mark CAVENDISH (ETIXX - QUICK STEP) wins Stage 1 in 3:17:58 ahead of Caleb EWAN, (ORICA GreenEDGE) and Nicola RUFFONI (BARDIANI CSF) | 
Photo finish photo | 
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Going bananas. Too bad Andre 'The Gorilla' Greipel didn't win. | 
Stage 1 podium: 3rd Nicola RUFFONI (BARDIANI CSF), 1st Mark CAVENDISH (ETIXX - QUICK STEP), 2nd Caleb EWAN, (ORICA GreenEDGE) | 
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Stage 2: Alanya → Antalya, 182 km Full Results and Report
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Departing Alanya for stage 2 | 
Departing Alanya | 
Race begins after a 4k neutral start | 
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Early break forming | 
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Team Novo Nordisk at the front of the break | 
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Dog hazard! | 
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MTN wants to prove the really should be in The Tour de France. | 
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14:29:15 | 
Last effort for the break | 
The peloton closing in | 
All done.... | 
Leadout trains forming with 10 km to go | 
EQS at the front | 
Drapac | 
Sprint finish in full flight in Antalya | 
Photo finish. Mark Cavendish wins by a wheel. | 
Mark Cavendish (EQS) wins Stage 2 in race leader's jersey. 2nd Sacha Modolo (Lampre - Merida) and 3rd Nicola Ruffoni (Bardiani CSF) | 
Mark Cavendish (EQS) post race | 
Stage 2 podium: 2nd Sacha Modolo (Lampre - Merida), 1st Mark Cavendish (EQS) and 3rd Nicola Ruffoni (Bardiani CSF) | 
Your Stage 2 winner, Mark Cavendish (EQS) | 
Eating all those bananas yesterday didn't slow him down |
Stage 3: Kemer → Elmalı, 165 km Full Results and Report
Stage 4: Fethiye → Marmaris, 132 km Full Results and Report
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Today's route in a convenient credit card size | 
Race leader, Davide Rebellin and Tom Boonen | 
André Greipel and Tom Boonen | 
Rollout from Fethiye | 
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Greipel | 
Boonen | 
Cavendish | 
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Tom Boonen at the front for EQS | 
Break about to be caught with 10 km to go | 
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Sprint finish in Marmaris | 
After a slow start to the race, Andre GREIPEL (LOTTO SOUDAL) is on the broad winning ahead of Daniele COLLI (NIPPO - VINI FANTINI) and Daniele RATTO (UNITEDHEALTHCARE) | 
Andre is taking home a bunch of honey! | 
Your Stage 4 podium: 2nd Daniele COLLI (NIPPO - VINI FANTINI), 1st Andre GREIPEL (LOTTO SOUDAL) and 3rd Daniele RATTO (UNITEDHEALTHCARE) |
Stage 5: Muğla → Pamukkale, 160 km Full Results and Report
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Start 5 rollout from Muğla | 
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CCC SPRANDI POLKOWICE at the front | 
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Tom Boonen leading EQS | 
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Sprint finish in Pamukkale, but no Greipel (abandoned before the start) or Cavendish (finished outside the top 10) | 
Sacha MODOLO (LAMPRE - MERIDA) wins stage 5 ahead of 2nd Carlos BARBERO (CAJA RURAL-SEGUROS RGA) and 3rd Jay MCCARTHY (TINKOFF - SAXO) | 
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Your Stage 5 podium: 2nd Carlos BARBERO (CAJA RURAL-SEGUROS RGA), 1st Sacha MODOLO (LAMPRE - MERIDA) and 3rd Jay MCCARTHY (TINKOFF - SAXO) |
Stage 6: Denizli → Selçuk, 184 km Full Results and Report
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Miguel LOPEZ (ASTANA) attacks on the finishing climb | 
The later move by CAJA RURAL-SEGUROS RGA's Pello BILBAO and Heiner PARRA which soon to be new race leader Kristijan DURASEK (LAMPRE - MERIDA) couldn't match. | 
Pello BILBAO (CAJA RURAL-SEGUROS RGA) wins Stage 6 ahead of Miguel LOPEZ (ASTANA) | 
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1 and 3 for CAJA RURAL-SEGUROS RGA | 
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Your Stage 6 winner, Pello BILBAO (CAJA RURAL-SEGUROS RGA) | 
Your Stage 6 podium: 2nd Miguel LOPEZ (ASTANA), 1st Pello BILBAO (CAJA RURAL-SEGUROS RGA) and 3rd Heiner PARRA (CAJA RURAL-SEGUROS RGA) | 
6th today Kristijan DURASEK (LAMPRE - MERIDA) + 18s is the new race leader after Davide Rebellin faltered (19th + 1:01) |
Stage 7: Selçuk → İzmir, 168 km Full Results and Report
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New race leader to start Stage 7, Kristijan DURASEK (LAMPRE - MERIDA) | 
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Tom Boonen and Adam Hansen | 
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Two Marks: Cavendish and Renshaw | 
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Sprint finish in İzmir | 
Mark CAVENDISH (ETIXX - QUICK STEP) easily wins ahead of Andrea PIECHELE (BARDIANI CSF) and Kristian SBARAGLI (MTN - QHUBEKA) | 
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Stage 8: Istanbul → Istanbul, 121 km Full Results and Report
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Etixx Quickstep presented to the local crowd before the final stage | 
Cav had big plans for another stage win today | 
Race leader Kristijan DURASEK (LAMPRE - MERIDA) was ill to start the final stage | 
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Dog on the loose. Another dog got on the course later in the race and caused a crashed. Davide Rebellin abandoned. | 
Rollout from Istanbul | 
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Novo Nordisk attacks early on | 
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Circuits in Istanbul | 
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Davide Rebellin 2nd overall, right, before he crashed out of the race after avoiding a dog | 
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Istanbul scenery | 
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Guillaume Van Keirsbulck leads the way for EQS | 
Leadout trains | 
Luis Mas Bonet (Caja Rural-Seguros RGA) surprised the sprinters with a late attack on a cobbled climb and hung on to beat Mark Cavendish (EQS) | 
Luis Mas Bonet (Caja Rural-Seguros RGA) wins Stage 8 | 
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Your Stage 8 podium: 2nd Mark Cavendish (EQS), 1st Luis Mas Bonet (Caja Rural-Seguros RGA) and 3rd Carlos Barbero Cuesta (Caja Rural-Seguros RGA) | 
Caja Rural-Seguros RGA also won the team award | 
The jersey winners, including overall winner Kristijan Durasek (Lampre-Merida) |
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