4 Ocak 2022 Salı

African Wedding in the Heart of Anatolia

türkçe links to original Turkish article & video

(Milliyet Newspaper, 3 January 2022)














                   It's hot in Chad so they ride this way. 

Saleh and Mahamat Hassouba, from Chad in Africa, got married
in Tokat.  The couples' relatives are studying at Tokat's Gaziosmanpaşa
University.  Citizens who saw the wedding convoy on the streets of Tokat
were astonished. 















                   The Chadian version of "halay" dancing. 
halay tokat click here for the Turkish verison

Scenes of the Africans hanging out from their car windows, wearing 
their native garb, were captured on cellphone cameras. After the convoy's
procession, there was a reception at a hotel were foreign students and
Turkish guests mixed.  The Africans danced to their regional music,
making for an unforgettable night in Tokat.  Mahamat Hassouba noted
that they had their wedding in Tokat to introduce Chadian culture to 
Turkey. 












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