Turkish Airlines Open: Top 10 Power Rankings

Jun 19, 2015; University Place, WA, USA; Bernd Wiesberger on the 10th green in the second round of the 2015 U.S. Open golf tournament at Chambers Bay. Mandatory Credit: Kyle Terada-USA TODAY Sports
Jun 19, 2015; University Place, WA, USA; Bernd Wiesberger on the 10th green in the second round of the 2015 U.S. Open golf tournament at Chambers Bay. Mandatory Credit: Kyle Terada-USA TODAY Sports /
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The European Tour rolls into it’s latest stop at the Turkish Airlines Open this week, where Victor Dubuisson is defending champion. Who’s likely to contend this year?

Mandatory Credit: Kyle Terada-USA TODAY Sports
Mandatory Credit: Kyle Terada-USA TODAY Sports /

As we get down to the business end of the season for the European Tour with the start of the Race to Dubai final series getting underway, there’s plenty to play for in terms of prize money, world ranking points, exemptions and pride.

For the players who ply their trade on the European Tour week in and week out, or even those who play across the world but like to come home to end the year, there’s something special about winning one of the season closing events and putting the cherry on top of the season.

Now in its fourth staging, the Turkish Airlines Open has turned into one of the European Tour’s biggest drawing events.

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In spite of the withdrawal of a number of notable names due to security concerns amidst political turmoil in the area, the field is still very strong heading into the week, and the winner will certainly have had no easy ride en route to the trophy.

Who will come out on top though? Our power rankings highlight 10 of the leading contenders at the Turkish Airlines Open.

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