KATE Wright and Rio Ferdinand have reportedly tied the knot, claims the Mayor of Marmaris.
The Towie star, 27, and football pundit, 40, said I Do surrounded by 100 friends and family, including his three children Lorenz, 13, Tate, 11, and Tia, eight..
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According to Daily Sabbah, Mayor Mehmet Oktay told Demirören News Agency that he officiated their dream wedding at the £4000 a night hotel, D Maris Bay, saying: “Both the couple and the guests told me that they enjoyed Marmaris a lot.
“Ferdinand said they will visit Marmaris in the years to come.”
Ex-footballer Rio and the reality star kicked off celebrations on Thursday with a pre-wedding party for their exclusive guests.
The ceremony then followed in the afternoon on Friday at the five star hotel and included an evening reception.
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Loved-up Rio and Kate ended their epic three-day celebrations with a pool party on Saturday at the 196 room hotel, surrounded by stunning ocean and mountain views.
The Sun revealed last week that friends and family had flown out early to enjoy the incredible resort.
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Their phones had been taken away from them in a bid to stop any photographs being leaked.
Here we show snaps of the luxurious venue where the famous couple have become husband and wife.
The couple got engaged in November last year after almost two years of dating.
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Former England and Manchester United defender Rio was previously married to the mother of his three children Rebecca Ellison, who died of cancer in 2015.
He announced his engagement to Kate in 2018 by sharing snaps online of the moment he popped the question on top of a skyscraper.
Rio asked Kate to be his wife as his three children watched during a family holiday together in Abu Dhabi.
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Kate shared the snap online and told her followers: “The perfect end to our holiday … How could the answer not be yes!”
He later shared the same pictures online and told his fans his three children had been in on his plan.
Rio explained: “She said yes! How these 3 kids kept it a secret I’ll never know!”
Reality star Kate gave up her spot on Towie to focus on helping to raise Rio’s family.
He has previously said his kids are desperate for the pair to have a child of their own.
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This weekend’s wedding was kept under wraps as the couple went silent on social media and told friends not to post anything from the big day.
Kate – who met £55M Rio on holiday in Dubai – frequently posted glossy pictures of the couple’s home in Essex, estimated to be worth around £2million.
It boasts a walk-in wardrobe, a swimming pool and a spacious kitchen with a double oven and a breakfast bar.
Floor to ceiling windows overlook a huge garden surrounded by woodlands, complete with trampoline, basketball net and a football pitch.
But the most frequently pictured room is the home gym – with more equipment than your average David Lloyd – where Kate and Rio share daily workouts.
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