112-Year-Old Granny Gullu Walks to Cast Her Vote
As citizens of Turkey cast their votes in the Presidential and parliamentary elections on Sunday, citizens of Gümüşhane showed great enthusiasm for the democratic process. Güllü Doğan, the oldest person in the city at 112 years old, showed up at the Marshal Çakmak Social Sciences High School to cast her vote. While in normal circumstances, she would have been brought to the mobile ballot box at her home, Doğan chose to come to the polling station to exercise her democratic right.
Following the voting process, Doğan expressed her hope that the elections would be beneficial for the country and the nation. Her grandson, Ali Doğan, accompanied her to the polling station and expressed his pride in contributing to the democratic process together with his grandmother. He noted that Doğan insisted on coming to cast her vote on her own will and prayed for the good of the state during the voting process.
As the voting process continues throughout the country, citizens like Güllü Doğan are demonstrating their commitment to democracy and the future of Turkey.
