Devlet Bahçeli throws soil into the grave at Ferdi Tayfur's funeral
Master artist Ferdi Tayfur, 79, who passed away at the hospital where he was receiving treatment in Antalya, has been laid to rest. MHP Chairman Devlet Bahçeli also attended the funeral, which saw high attendance. A brief moment of crowd congestion occurred as MHP leader Devlet Bahçeli, who appeared visibly saddened while bidding his final farewell to the master artist, was leaving the area. Meanwhile, Bahçeli bid farewell to the master artist by throwing soil into Tayfur's grave.
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Ferdi Tayfur, who passed away at the age of 79 on the evening of January 2 at the hospital where he was receiving treatment in Antalya, has been laid to rest.
The first ceremony for Ferdi Tayfur was held at the Atatürk Cultural Center (AKM).
Following the ceremony, Ferdi Tayfur's body was brought to the Levent Barbaros Hayrettin Pasha Mosque. MHP leader Devlet Bahçeli also attended the funeral.
CROWD CRUSH RISK
A brief crowd crush risk occurred as MHP leader Devlet Bahçeli, who appeared visibly saddened while bidding his final farewell to the master artist, was leaving the area.
BAHÇELİ STRUGGLED TO MOVE
Moving through the corridor opened by his security detail, Bahçeli had difficulty reaching his official vehicle.
FAREWELL TO FERDİ TAYFUR
MHP leader Bahçeli bid farewell to Ferdi Tayfur by throwing soil into the grave at the funeral.