Hasan Uzun
Cable cars spook Rize’s intrepid tea farmers
You need to be part daredevil to live in the spectacularly steep hills overlooking the Black Sea where Türkiye grows its tea.
To get to his home, 90-year-old Kasım Karaosman has to hoist himself into a rickety cable car contraption that shoots him 300 meters across a deep mountain valley on his back.
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Arrested suspects to be tried in September over deadly ISIL suicide attack in Turkey's Gaziantep
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