Durasek, 6th in the stage, is the new Turquoise Jersey

Results and post-stage comments

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Selçuk, 1 May 2015 – Pello Bilbao (Caja Rural – Seguros RGA, dossard 91) won at the top of a lightning-fast final ascent in Day 6 of the Presidential Cycling Tour of Turkey, Denizli – Selcuk, 184 km. The exciting young Colombian rider Miguel Ángel López (Astana Pro Team, 57) was second, and another Colombian, Heiner Parra (Caja Rural – Seguros RGA, 97) was third.

Heiner Parra (Lampre – Merida) finished 6th in the stage, but gained 43 seconds on the overnight leader, Davide Rebellin (CCC Sprandi Polkowice), only 19th today. The Italian now lies second overall at 21 seconds. Third placed Eduardo Sepúlveda (Bretagne – Séché Environnement) finished 7th in the stage, and now lies third overall at 32 seconds.

Pello Bilbao celebrates at Selçuk
(Click through for Hi Res. Photo credit: Tour of Turkey/Brian Hodes)

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