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Ruffa Gutierrez's daughters spend summer holiday with their dad Yilmaz Bektas in Turkey

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E. Kristhoff Cagape

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<p>Ruffa Gutierrez’s daughters, Lorin and Venice, reunited with their father, Yilmaz Bektas, for a summer vacation in Turkey.</p><p>The actress shared the heartwarming news on social media. &quot;Family time is the best time! 🌊☀️🧿  Sending Lorin off to Istanbul to reunite with her Baba (Dad) and the Bektas family, while Venice joins them from the U.S. for their epic Turkiye summer holiday! 🏖️🌊🌴&quot;</p><p>Ruffa expressed her joy at seeing her daughters spend time with their father once again. &quot;My heart is full knowing they’ll be together again. 🤗 Wishing my daughters a summer filled with love, laughter, and unforgettable memories 📸✈️,&quot; she posted.</p><p>Fans online were quick to react to Ruffa&#x27;s post.</p><p>&quot;That&#x27;s [why] I admire @iloveruffag [your] heart is full of [love],&quot; one fan commented.</p><p>&quot;God bless your beautiful and loving mommy heart @iloveruffag ❤️,&quot; another fan wrote.</p><div><br/></div><div><a href="https://www.instagram.com/p/DKt6PwJypgK/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link"></a></div><div><iframe class="instagram-media instagram-media-rendered" id="instagram-embed-12" src="https://www.instagram.com/p/DKt6PwJypgK/embed/?cr=1&amp;v=14&amp;wp=540&amp;rd=https%3A%2F%2Fod2-workbench-web.abs-cbn.com&amp;rp=%2F#%7B%22ci%22%3A12%2C%22os%22%3A3455037.0999999996%2C%22ls%22%3A290962.5%2C%22le%22%3A291395.6000000001%7D" allowtransparency="true" allowfullscreen="" frameBorder="0" height="746" data-instgrm-payload-id="instagram-media-payload-12" scrolling="no" style="background:white;max-width:540px;width:calc(100% - 2px);border-radius:3px;border:1px solid rgb(219, 219, 219);box-shadow:none;display:block;margin:0px 0px 12px;min-width:326px;padding:0px"></iframe></div><script async="" src="//www.instagram.com/embed.js"></script><div><br/></div><p>In a previous interview, Ruffa opened up about her co-parenting relationship with Yilmaz, emphasizing that he continues to have her respect. &quot;That will never go away. We shared something together,&quot; she remarked.</p><p>She also relayed how raising her daughters largely on her own shaped their bond. &quot;It helped that he’s far away. Walang gulo. He&#x27;s not here. I raised the girls on my own,&quot; she pointed out.</p><p>The actress went on: &quot;I never said anything against Yilmaz. I told my girls the truth, but I also insisted that they respect their dad. My kids are my best friends, so I tell them everything. I don’t hide anything from them.&quot;</p><p>&quot;Love of a father is also important. My kids are always looking forward to spending time with their dad.&quot;</p><p>While Ruffa continues to be the primary provider for Lorin and Venice, Yilmaz now also contributes financially to his daughters.</p><p>Lorin is currently studying Integrated Marketing and Advertising at Pepperdine University in California. She is set to graduate in December. Venice, meanwhile, is pursuing a degree in Political Science as a freshman at a university in Texas.</p>

<p>Ruffa Gutierrez’s daughters, Lorin and Venice, recently reunited with their father, Yilmaz Bektas, for a summer holiday in Turkey.</p>

Ruffa Gutierrez’s daughters, Lorin and Venice, recently reunited with their father, Yilmaz Bektas, for a summer holiday in Turkey.