The source of income for women from Altındağ has been opened. The Hand Products Sales Market in Hamamönü was reopened to visitors as seasonal conditions became suitable. The opening took place together with the fair themed "Mother's Day". Special souvenirs for Mother's Day, prepared by the handicraft of women members of Altındağ Municipality Women's Education and Culture Centers, were presented at the fair. The handmade products of women from Altındağ were greatly appreciated by the visitors. “Mother's Day Souvenir Fair” will be open until May 16. In addition to amigurumi toys, leather bags and wallets, epoxy jewelry products and products made of felt; Embroidery, sewing, knitting products and many special designs will be on sale as part of "Mother's Day".
“WE ARE HAPPY TO BRING BREAD MONEY TO OUR HOME”
Sevgi Yıldırım, a member of Plevne Women's Education and Culture Center, who offered her handmade products for sale at the Mother's Day fair, said, "Our beloved mothers deserve to be remembered not just one day, but every day. I would like to thank our president Veysel Tiryaki, who opened this place for us women. It gave us a job opportunity. We are happy to bring home a living. I kiss the hands of all our mothers who lost their children, especially the mothers of martyrs. Happy Mother's Day." expressed his feelings.
“I THANK YOU VERY MUCH TO OUR PRESIDENT”
Şehnaz Binici, a member of Seyfi Demirsoy Women's Education and Culture Center, said, "I started the courses at the center with wood painting. Then I continued with relief, amigurumi and punch. Coming here motivates me a lot because I got bored with housework. The friendships we made here are very valuable to me... I thank our President very much for providing us with such an opportunity. I congratulate all our mothers on Mother's Day. May God have mercy on all the mothers who passed away, including my own mother." "I hope it is more valuable to buy handmade products for our mothers rather than ready-made products... If our guests from Ankara come here, they will make both us and their mothers happy. We welcome everyone to visit the Handmade Products Market."
“WE ARE MAKING A FINANCIAL CONTRIBUTION TO OURSELVES”
Esma Codal (64), a member of Karakum Women's Education and Culture Center, said that she has been selling at the Hand Products Sales Market for 14 years. Codal said, "I do not have any income. I make a living by selling my handmade products. Thanks to the Handmade Products Market, we contribute financially to ourselves. We come here alternately with our other friends and sell. I would like to thank our Mayor Veysel Tiryaki very much."
“OUR MOTHERS DESERVE THE BEST OF EVERYTHING”
Emphasizing that the women of Altındağ are proud of their achievements, Altındağ Mayor Dr. Veysel Tiryaki said, "The Women's Education and Culture Centers, which we opened in different neighborhoods in our district years ago, have become a ray of hope for thousands of women in Altındağ. Our women, who do not leave their homes and do not have a social life, today attend various courses in our Women's Education and Culture Centers. Women both learn a profession in these centers and contribute to the home economy by turning what they have learned into profit. I wish our women from Altındağ to be fruitful and auspicious. I hope the new sales season will be beneficial and auspicious. "As Altındağ Municipality, we will continue to support the women of Altındağ in every aspect," he said.
President Tiryaki said, "Our mothers are always our crowning glory... Without their efforts and sacrifices, none of us would have come to this day. I congratulate all our mothers, especially the mothers of martyrs, who illuminate our path with their light." Mayor Tiryaki invited all Ankara residents to the Hand Products Sales Market in Hamamönü.