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Added on the 29/08/2017 12:05:44 - Copyright : AFPTV - First images
Istanbul (Turkey), Sep 21 (EFE / EPA) .- (Camera: Sedat Suna) Adnan Osman, a 12-year-old Syrian Kurdish refugee, is a promising fighter for the Avcilar Municipality Sports Club in Istanbul who is clear that "he wants to win championships in name of Turkey", the country that welcomed him and his family when he was just three years old, after fleeing the war in Syria.FOOTAGE OF OSMAN DURING A FIGHT AT THE FESTIVAL ULUGAZI OIL WRESTLING IN ISTANBUL. FOOTAGE OF HIS TRAINING WITH TRAINER YASIN GÜNES.
Istanbul (Turkey), Jul 20 (EFE / EPA) .- (Camera: Erdem Sahin) The Muslim faithful in Istanbul began on Tuesday with the celebrations of Eid al-Adha or festival of sacrifice. Eid al-Adha is the holiest of the two Muslim holidays celebrated each year and marks the annual Muslim pilgrimage (Hach) to visit Mecca, the holiest place in Islam.Muslims sacrifice an animal and divide the meat into three parts, one for the family, one for friends and relatives, and one for the poor and needy.FOOTAGE OF EID AL-ADHA IN SANTA SOFIA, ISTANBUL.
Istanbul, May 13 (EFE/EPA).- Millions of Muslims across Turkey on Thursday celebrated Eid al-Fitr amd coronavirus pandemic with early morning prayers and family festivities after fasting from dawn till dusk during the holy month of Ramadan.Known as a time of forgiveness and rebirth, Eid comes with the sighting of the new moon and can last three days, depending on the country. (Camera: ERDEM SAHIN). SHOT LIST: MULSIM DEVOTEES TAKE PART IN THE EID AL-FITR PRAYERS AT HAGIA SOPHIA GRAND MOSQUE DURING A LOCKDOWN IN ISTANBUL, TURKEY.
Denpasar, May 5 (EFE/EPA).- Indonesian authorities issued travel restrictions ahead of the Eid Al Fitr holidays to reduce Covid-19 contagion while people travel from big cities to their native rural areas for the celebrations. (Camera: MADE NAGI).SHOT LIST: INDONESIANS WAIT FOR THE BUS AHEAD OF EID AL-FITR HOLIDAYS AT MENGWI BUS STATION IN BADUNG, BALI, INDONESIA.
Shanghai, Apr 30 (EFE/EPA).- Hundreds of thousands of Chinese people, mostly migrant workers, on Friday were beginning their journeys home to celebrate the Labor Day holiday. Labor Day is an annual worldwide celebration of workers and their achievements. May Day holidays in China will have 265 million passenger trips during 2021, said the Ministry of Transport on Thursday. (Camera: ALEX PLAVEVSKI).SHOT LIST: CHINESE TRAVELLERS WALK ON THE RAILWAY STATION IN SHANGHAI, CHINA.