Estonian acrobat Jaan Roose crossed from Asia to Europe by walking on a rope on the July 15 Martyrs' Bridge as part of the Continental Pass event. Roose's performance, which attracted the attention of local and foreign tourists, was watched with astonishment by the citizens gathered in Ortaköy. Participants stated that this daring event was a great success. The walk started at 18:00 and ended at 19:00. STARTED WALKING ON A THIN ROPE As part of the Continental Pass event, Estonian athlete and Red Bull athlete Jaan Roose crossed from Asia to Europe by walking on a thin rope on the July 15 Bridge. The citizens gathered in Ortaköy to watch the intercontinental walk watched the show with astonishment. The athlete became the center of attention for local and foreign tourists. Behzat Akdeniz, who stated that the event required courage, said, "It's really interesting. It's a situation that requires courage. It's a very dangerous sport. It's not something everyone can do. We came here to watch him. Let's see if he can do it. I've seen it on social media before. But I haven't seen it live like this. This will be the first." THOSE MOMENTS WERE IMMORTALIZED Mustafa Zeybek, who stated that the event was beautiful for the world and Turkey, said, "This event is really beautiful for both our world and our country. It is a great achievement for an athlete or a person to be able to do this. It is a great beauty. It is as interesting as it is beautiful." On the other hand, citizens also gathered at Nakkaştepe beach on the Anatolian side to witness this historic moment. Watching the walk on the rope with curious eyes, the citizens immortalized those moments by recording them with their mobile phones. The walk on the rope, which started at 18:00, ended at 19:00. Jean Roose crossed the continents on a rope in 1 hour.
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