Women's Garden

The opening of the women's urban garden we established in Çelebibağı Neighborhood has been held. A total of 4,000 seedlings planted together with women met the soil. Our municipality held the opening of the women's urban garden established to contribute to women's active participation in agricultural production.
The opening of the garden, which is built on 8,000 m2 in Çelebibağı Neighborhood, was attended by our Co-Mayor Güler Temel and dozens of women.
Hundreds of seedlings met the soil
Erciş Municipality Co-Mayor Güler Temel stated, 'We come from a tradition that gives life to the soil and vitalizes it. We know that women were the first producers of the soil and that women are the pioneers of agriculture. Our aim is to combat women's poverty more comprehensively, to develop the women's economy communally, and to strengthen women's employment.'
After the speeches, the opening ribbon was cut. The program continued with the planting of seedlings accompanied by music and folk dances. Women brought hundreds of vegetable seedlings such as tomatoes, peppers, and cucumbers together with the soil.