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The Century-Old Ahi Tradition, Once Obsolete, Has Been Revived in Tekirdağ.

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As part of the Ahilik Week celebrations in Tekirdağ, the traditional practice explaining the origin of the idiom "to throw one's shoes on the roof," which has survived from the Ottoman period to the present day, was reenacted through theater.
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As part of the Ahilik Week celebrations in Tekirdağ, the traditional practice explaining the origin of the idiom "to throw one's shoes on the roof," which has survived from the Ottoman period to the present day, was reenacted through theater.

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Haberler broke the news on Tuesday, September 15, 2026.
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