MODELS from 17 countries will compete for the seventh Miss Apollo crown on May 21.

The competition, which draws contestants mainly from Russian and the former Russian satellite countries, will be hosted at the Venosa Beach Resort and Spa, at Yesilkent.

They are expected to arrive in the resort on May 15 and during the week they will enjoy tours of regional and local historical sites, such as Apollo Temple, Ephesus Museum and Virgin Mary’s House.

On Wednesday May 21, the contestants will compete in a gala at the hotel to be crowned Miss Apollo.