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* '''What People Consumed:''' People drank over 500,000 liters of drinks and ate 200,000 snacks over the weekend.
* '''What People Consumed:''' People drank over 500,000 liters of drinks and ate 200,000 snacks over the weekend.
* '''Getting There:''' Rock'n Coke Shuttles ran from places like Taksim and Kadıköy to Hezarfen, making it easier to get there from the city.
* '''Getting There:''' Rock'n Coke Shuttles ran from places like Taksim and Kadıköy to Hezarfen, making it easier to get there from the city.
== What It Meant for Young Turks ==
Rock'n Coke was like a place where you could forget about the usual Turkish rules for a while. It offered:
# '''Freedom:''' A lot of people were allowed to camp away from their parents for the first time.
# '''Meeting People:''' Different groups like emos, metalheads, and indie fans came together as one.
# '''Being Part of the World:''' It made Turkish young people feel like they were part of the worldwide festival scene, seeing the same bands that were playing at Coachella or Reading.


== The Downside ==
== The Downside ==