In this village, those who do not attend the holiday prayer are thrown into the water trough.

In this village, those who do not attend the holiday prayer are thrown into the water trough.

01.04.2025 09:11

In the village of Gerişler, located in the Göynük district of Bolu, those who arrive late or do not attend the holiday prayer and gathering area are thrown into the water channel by the villagers, along with their clothes. This interesting tradition, which has been ongoing for half a century, was captured on camera.

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An interesting holiday tradition was captured on camera in the village of Gerişler, located in the Göynük district of Bolu. Those who were late or did not attend the holiday prayer and gathering area are thrown into the village's water channel by the villagers, working together in their clothes.



CONTINUING FOR HALF A CENTURY



This tradition in the village has been continuing for half a century. The interesting tradition was also carried out on the first day of Ramadan Bayram. Those who were late or did not attend the gathering area and prayer were identified by the villagers. Citizens were collectively thrown into the water channel located in the square.



INTERESTING MOMENTS ON CAMERA



Citizens thrown into the water with their clothes became soaking wet. Those who tried to escape, not wanting to enter the icy water, created colorful scenes. Those moments were recorded with a mobile phone camera.



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