Balat, Istanbul Elopement image of The couple going through the rice

 Balat, Istanbul, Turkey Elopement Photographer | The couple went through the rice thrown by the guests
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Istanbul Greek Orthodox Patriarchate, Balat, Istanbul, Turkey

The couple, who left the church after the wedding ceremony, went through the rice thrown by the guests as they exited the cathedral. Throwing rice is available in many national and sectarian traditions. This action generally represents abundance and fertility.