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Jumping over the fire!
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Thousands of people marked the Roma festival of Hidirellez in Edirne in Turkey on Friday.
Romany musicians played traditional music while locals jumped over a fire. The traditions date back to the nomadic Turks who roamed the Central Asian steppes.
The festival of Hidirellez is also known as “Kakava.”
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Romany musicians played traditional music while locals jumped over a fire. The traditions date back to the nomadic Turks who roamed the Central Asian steppes.
The festival of Hidirellez is also known as “Kakava.”
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