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Çorum FK match coincides with wedding in Osmancık

In the Osmancık district of Çorum, a wedding celebration for a couple named Mustafa and Zeynep became a unique blend of social festivities and sports fandom. On September 6, the wedding ceremony coincided with a match between the local team, Çorum FK, and Eyüpspor.

Many guests chose to split their time between the traditional wedding festivities and the football match. While some attendees participated in traditional dances in the village square, dozens of others gathered in a nearby village room to watch the game on television. The room reportedly filled with 40 to 50 people. Even the groom was seen briefly leaving the dancing to check the score.

The football-themed celebrations extended to the previous day, as the couple's henna ceremony on September 5 coincided with the Fenerbahçe-Beşiktaş derby. Çorum FK ultimately won their match, adding to the celebratory atmosphere in Avlağı village.

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Avlağı · Eyüpspor · Mustafa and Zeynep · Osmancık · Çorum FK

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