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Wedding traditions of Central Asia and the Caucasus

Bride-price and the yurt, the kalym and the toy feast, Georgian supra and Armenian dance. 9 traditions on EveryShaadi so far.

🇰🇿 KazakhstanBetasharбеташар The lifting of the bride's veil by the groom's mother during a Kazakh wedding ceremonyRite · The ceremony

🇰🇿 Kazakhstan and 1 moreKazakh wedding ceremonyҮйлену тойы (Üilenu toiy) The multi-stage Kazakh marriage process featuring the face-revealing feast and the Islamic religious contract.Rite · Engagement and betrothal

🇦🇿 AzerbaijanAzerbaijani wedding traditionsAzərbaycanın toy adətləri The multi-step family rituals of Azerbaijani weddings, from matchmaking to the henna night.Rite · Finding a match

Photo credits on this page

The small pictures above come from Wikimedia Commons under free licences. Some are cropped to fit.

Betashar: Steve Evans, CC BY 2.0, source
Kazakh wedding ceremony: jerome taylor, CC BY 2.0, source
Azerbaijani wedding traditions: Azim Azimzadeh, Public domain, source

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