They met in Ireland and married in Ünye: Chinese bride eats two plates of black cabbage
Translated from Turkish and summarized by DistantNews. Read the original for the full story.
At a glance
- Turkish computer engineer Batuhan Çam and Chinese national Yimin Sun met in Ireland and married in Ünye, in Ordu province.
- Sun has taken to Black Sea cuisine and learned to prepare menemen, while particularly enjoying kara lahana, or black cabbage.
- Çam’s mother, Emine, said the family now regarded Sun as a daughter and jokingly hoped for a grandchild with ties to Ireland.
Batuhan Çam, a 30-year-old computer engineer working in Ireland, met Yimin Sun, 26, there. The couple later married in Ünye, in Turkey’s Ordu province, with a Black Sea wedding.
Sun has become a fan of local food and has learned to make menemen. Her enthusiasm for kara lahana, or black cabbage, also stood out, as she ate two plates of the regional dish.
Çam’s mother, Emine, warmly welcomed her new daughter-in-law. “We now have a daughter too. God willing, they will also bring us a mixed grandchild from Ireland,” she said.
We now have a daughter too. God willing, they will also bring us a mixed grandchild from Ireland.
Originally published by Hürriyet in Turkish. Translated, summarized, and contextualized automatically by DistantNews, with a note on how the source frames the story. Not individually reviewed before publishing. How this works.