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As they approached the military checkpoint where they had first arrived, the soldiers immediately stopped the taxi. The driver got out and walked towards the building with a soldier, while Osman and Berk, knowing the procedure, waited calmly. After a while, the driver returned with another soldier, and they both got back in the car. The soldier was going to accompany them to Zahedan for their safety. The soldier with them seemed highly disciplined and deeply committed to his duty. His eyes constantly scanned the surroundings, and he did not speak at all to avoid any distractions. The driver, eager to get them to their destination as soon as possible, drove quickly. No one spoke a word throughout the journey; each of them was lost in their own thoughts as they made their way to Zahedan. U
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