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Reşat Yüzen's community service in Cappadocia

Overview

Reşat Yüzen, a 70-year-old resident of Cappadocia, has spent several decades serving tourists in the Kızılçukur and Red Valleys through various community-focused activities.

Yüzen has operated a small rock-cut cafe for 41 years, providing a resting point for travelers and working to re-green the valley by planting saplings. In addition to his cafe, he has spent 30 years managing a small library in his garden, where he distributes free religious literature and Qur’an translations in 15 different languages to ensure visitors receive accurate information about Islam.

Entities

Cappadocia · Kızılçukur Valley · Reşat Yüzen

Timeline

  1. 23 days ago

    [CULTURE] 3 sources
    Reşat Yüzen operates rock-cut cafe in Cappadocia for 41 years

    For 41 years, 70-year-old Reşat Yüzen has operated a unique 9-square-meter rock-cut cafe in Cappadocia's Kızılçukur Valley, serving tourists and maintaining a garden he planted to re-green the area.

  2. about 1 month ago

    [CULTURE] 3 sources
    Reşat Yüzen distributes religious literature in Cappadocia for 30 years

    For 30 years, Reşat Yüzen has distributed free Islamic literature in 15 languages to tourists in Cappadocia's Red Valley to promote religious understanding.

Sources

aksiyon.com.tr · gazetedamga.com.tr · medyagazete.com · muskarahaber.com · tr.euronews.com