Technobird is in Türkiye TECHNOBIRD IS IN TÜRKİYE | Page 127

32. TECHOBIRD IS IN ARDAHAN 32.1. Muradiye AKTAŞ- Merkez Halit Paşa Primary School It is a sunny day and Technobird is flying over Ardahan. Technobird sees students near a lake and when it come closer to students, understands that they are on a picnic near the Çıldır Lake. It wants to talk them and get permission from their teacher. It asks ”What are you doing?” and students answer “ We’re on a Graduation Picnic here. We are having fun with our teachers.” It asks again “ May I join you?” and they cheer “yess!”. Muradiye teacher, students and Technobird take a walk around the lake. While walking around their teacher give informations about the Çıldır Ice Festival. The festival starts when the lake freezes and the participants play tipcat (Çelik Çomak) and winner gets a cup. While Their teacher talking they take lots of photos around the lake and start playing games. After playing various games, they want to eat Pişi(Flounder) with Ayran and they eat them with Technobird. It loves Pişi(Flounder) and Ayran very much and wants more. On the way to Ardahan students want to show Devil Castle to Technobird. They get out of the bus and start walking to Devil Castle because cars can not go near the castle. Before they reached to the castle Technobird flies there and takes lots of bird's eye view photos. It asks about the castle and students answer that there isn’t any certain information about its builder but it’s thought that it was build by Urartians. When they come back to bus Technobird wants to leave but students don’t let it because they want to show one more place. Next destination is Damal - Atatürk’s silhouette. Atatürk is the founder of Turkish Republic and his reforms modernized the country. The silhouette first noticed by Adıgüzel Kırmızıgül in 1954. When they come to Damal and see the crowd and also the silhouette of Atatürk they are fascinated. After taking photos with silhouette it is time to go.They come back to schoolyard and Technobird leaves to get back home. 127