Sadun Boro
Sadun Boro (1928 – 5 June 2015) is an Turkish sailor and writer. He was the first Turkish person to circumnavigate the globe, sailing from 22 August 1965 until 15 June 1968.
Boro was born in Istanbul. He was married to Oda Boro and had a daughter.
Boro died from bladder cancer on 5 June 2015 in Marmaris. He was 87.[1]
Sadun Boro Media
- Sadun Boro's Global Circumnavigation 1965-68.jpg
Route of Sadun Boro's global circumnavigation between 1965 and 1968.
Monument of Global Circumnavigation of Sadun Boro and his wife Oda in front of the Kalamış Marina's main entrance at Kadıköy, Istanbul, Turkey.
References
- ↑ "First Turk to sail the globe Sadun Boro dies at 87". nationalturk.com. 5 June 2015. Retrieved 7 June 2015.