Fatma Karavelio

A gendarmerie sergeant who missed his own wedding ceremony due to a lack of security on the road by his unit's southeastern border station has been granted special permission to attend the wedding party.

A bride held her wedding ceremony without a groom in western Turkey after a gendarmerie sergeant on duty in a southeastern border station could not attend his own wedding due to unsafe roads.

Gendarmerie sergeant Ahmet Karavelio?lu, 25, missed his own wedding ceremony with Fatma Karavelio?lu, 21.