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Coronavirus: Istanbul mosque turned grocery pick-up point for people in need

Inspired by his ancestors' donation culture, a Turkish imam in Istanbul has turned his mosque into a charity centre.

Locals drop off essential items for vulnerable people, who then come to the mosque to pick up what they need
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