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Turkiye Ethnosport culture event dramatises plight of children of Gaza

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People look at the shoes representing the children killed in Israeli attacks are displayed with the slogan of 'If the children of Gaza were alive, they would be playing in this festival' during 6th Ethnosport Culture Festival which takes place at Ataturk Airport in Istanbul, Turkiye on June 06, 2024. [Murat Şengül - Anadolu Agency]
While stressing the importance of traditional games and play, Turkiye’s Sixth Ethnosport Culture Festival is also taking time to commemorate children whose lives have been upended and lost in a brutal war, namely the thousands of Gazan children who lost their lives in Israeli attacks since last fall, Anadolu Agency reports. At the festival, which is expected to draw hundreds of thousands of visitors, hundreds of shoes representing children from Gaza have been exhibited in the event area. A special area dramatises the plight of Gazans living in difficult conditions. Participants wearing augmented reality glasses walk on a treadmill with heavy loads on their backs to better understand the burden of those who have been displaced in Gaza, always seeking […]

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