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Wedding rituals, traditions among Iranian Turkmens

The photos depict a Turkmen wedding among Iranian Turkmen people as the most important and solemn event. For many generations, each part of the wedding ceremony is accompanied by special rituals designed to bring happiness to the new family.

Photo: Seyed Mosleh Pirkhezeranian

Hezar Daf ceremony in Iranian Village

The religious ceremony of Hezar Daf took place on April 4, 2024, in Degagah village, located in Kurdistan province, western Iran. The event was attended by a group of chanters and the Hezar Daf group.