A tree is surrounded by wishing threads on the way to the St. George of the Bells or Aya Yorgi Greek...
A tree is surrounded by wishing threads on the way to the St. George of the Bells or Aya Yorgi Greek Orthodox church in Buyukada, the largest of the Princes' Islands in the Sea of Marmara off Istanbul, Turkey April 23, 2018. The notes on the tree read: "Do not light candles in the forest" and "It is forbidden to attach threads to the trees". REUTERS/Murad Sezer