In Manisa's Sarıgöl district, grapes under cover continue to be harvested despite the end of the planting season. Female workers labor from the early morning until evening, rain or mud notwithstanding.
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In Manisa's Sarıgöl district, the harvest of grapes under cover continues despite the end of October. Female workers labor from the early morning until evening, rain or shine. In Manisa's Sarıgöl district, despite the end of October, the harvest of grapes under cover continues at a steady pace. Female workers continue to work, rain or shine, to support their livelihoods. The price of export-bound Sultaniye seedless table grapes varies between 35 and 60 lira per kilogram depending on quality, while in the domestic market, they find buyers for 25 to 30 lira. Work in the vineyards starts early in the morning and continues until evening. Female worker Yeter Gök stated, "We continue to work rain or shine. We working women earn our livelihood with the sweat of our brow. We have ...
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