Published 19:59 IST, April 20th 2020

Good News: Man dressed as superhero delivers groceries to elderly amid lockdown in Turkey

Emerging as a 'real-life superhero', a man in Turkey has taken to streets to help old age people battle lockdown that has been imposed due to COVID-19

Reported by: Riya Baibhawi
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Nationwide lockdowns and social distancing policies have saved many from contracting COVID-19 infection. On flip side, se rules have turned into a nightmare for elderly who previously depended on home deliveries. However, emerging as a 'real-life superhero', a man in Turkey has taken to streets to help old people amid pandemic. Meanwhile, Eurasian nation has till w reported 86,306 cases of infection. 

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'Doing good is my superpower' 

According to reports, its been a few days since Burak Soylu took to streets, driving around Turkey in his fancy beetle car. Soylu, dressed in a spiderman costume, reportedly buys milk and groceries for elderly and delivers it at ir footsteps. When he was asked about reason behind social service, he said that it was his "superpower to do good for neighbourhood." 'Friendly neighbourhood Spiderman' has captured attention of netizens who are w showering him with plaudits. 

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20:09 IST, April 20th 2020