CLEAN : In Istanbul, Greek Orthodox worshippers brave cold in Epiphany celebration swim

The video discusses a Greek Orthodox tradition where a cross is thrown into the water, and participants swim to retrieve it. This event is significant as it commemorates the baptism of Christ and is seen as a blessing for the person who catches the cross. The tradition is celebrated across the country, and participants express joy in being able to partake in it again after missing previous celebrations due to the pandemic. The video also includes some unrelated content towards the end.

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