In the rural Mesutlu neighborhood of Efeler district in Aydın, a philanthropist posted a note in a fig orchard by the roadside that read, "Eating figs is free," in the Aegean dialect. This invitation, keeping alive the tradition of sharing that dates back to the Ottoman era, allowed passersby to enjoy fresh figs while conveying a message of unity and solidarity within the community. Those who saw the note smiled and thanked the orchard owner.
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In the rural Mesutlu neighborhood of Efeler district in Aydın, a philanthropist posted a note in a fig orchard by the roadside that read, "Eating figs is free," in the Aegean dialect. This invitation, keeping alive the tradition of sharing that dates back to the Ottoman era, allowed passersby to enjoy fresh figs while conveying a message of unity and solidarity within the community. Those who saw the note smiled and thanked the orchard owner.