TRADITIONAL DIVERSITY | Page 6

In İstanbul ;
A family member or imam recites the adhan in the ear of the newborn baby and then says the name 3 times . According to our tradition , puerperant sherbet is served to those who come to visit after the baby is born . The first time the child is 40 days old , she / he is bathed . One of the customs is to bury the baby ' s umbilical cord in a meaningful place . It is thought that the place where the baby ' s umbilical cord will be buried will affect the life of the child .
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