Award to Muğla Metropolitan's Cooperative model

Muğla Metropolitan Municipality achieved significant success within the scope of the 'Council Magazine Local Governance Awards - Best Practices', which is organized to make visible the successful practices that are exemplary in local governments. Muğla Metropolitan Municipality was awarded in the 'Local Development' Metropolitan-Provincial category for its project implementation of the 'Agricultural Cooperative Business Cooperative for Women Producers'. The award was received by Buket Kallem, Head of the Agricultural Services Department, representing Muğla Metropolitan Municipality. Muğla Metropolitan Municipality continues its work in agriculture not only as a production activity but with a holistic approach that also addresses rural development, social justice, environmental sustainability, and local economy. At the center of this approach are cooperatives, and the Metropolitan Municipality is creating strong cooperative structures that protect the labor of the producer, ...