Andrea Di Corrado (Colnago-CSF Inox) soloed to victory in the 5th stage of the Presidential Tour of Turkey

 April 26, Stage 5: Marmaris - Turgutreis 178km

Andrea Di Corrado (Colnago-CSF Inox) attacked out of a six-man escape group and soloed to victory in the 5th stage of the Presidential Tour of Turkey. It was the first professional win for the first-year pro Di Corrado.

The remains of the break crossed the finish line 40 seconds later. Second place went to Jonas Jorgensen (Saxo Bank) and Jerome Cousin of Europcar was third.

The peloton cut the gap of nearly 15 minutes to a mere 1:27. Matteo Pelluchi of Europcar winning the sprint of the peloton.

Ivaïlo Gabrovski of Konya Torku Seker Spor easily defended his overall lead.

Stage results

1.	DI CORRADO Andrea		COG	04:50:25
2.	AAEN JORGENSEN Jonas		SAX	00:00:40
3.	COUSIN Jerome		EUC	00:00:40
4.	BALLONI Alfredo		FAR	00:00:42
5.	DURET Sébastien		BSC	00:00:42
6.	GRUZDEV Dmitriy		AST	00:00:42
7.	PELUCCHI Matteo		EUC	00:01:27
8.	TSATEVITCH Alexey		KAT	00:01:27
9.	CHTIOUI Rafai		EUC	00:01:27
10.	GUARDINI Andrea		FAR	00:01:27

General classification

1.	GABROVSKI Ivaïlo		KTS
2.	DYACHENKO Alexsandr		AST	00:01:33
3.	ANDONOV PETROV Danail		CJR	00:01:38
4.	PALOMARES VILLAPLANA Adrian		ACG	00:01:44
5.	BARDET Romain		ALM	00:02:01
6.	EFIMKIN Alexander		TT1	00:02:23
7.	GUILLOU Florian		BSC	00:02:29
8.	BATTAGLIN Enrico		COG	00:02:58
9.	GOLAS Michal		OPQ	00:03:02
10.	ROUTLEY Will		SPI	00:03:05