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Morning Swimming Tradition in Lake Van: People of Ahlat Find Health and Vitality

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In Ahlat district of Bitlis, citizens aged 50-80 swim in Lake Van every morning for a healthy lifestyle. In this tradition, which has been going on for 13 years, the group, numbering 100-120 people, states that the alkaline water provides vitality and cleanses the body. 70-year-old retired teacher İbrahim Behlül Şerefoğlu said that the morning swim has become a tradition and makes them feel energetic.
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In Ahlat district of Bitlis, citizens aged 50-80 swim in Lake Van every morning for a healthy lifestyle. In this tradition, which has been going on for 13 years, the group, numbering 100-120 people, states that the alkaline water provides vitality and cleanses the body. 70-year-old retired teacher İbrahim Behlül Şerefoğlu said that the morning swim has become a tradition and makes them feel energetic.

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Haberler broke the news on Saturday, August 22, 2026.
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