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Turkey: Women's tomato paste work continues in Hakkari

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Published Sep 14, 2022

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In Hakkari, women continue to work on tomato paste production using traditional methods. Necip Erik, who lives in Yeni Mahalle, opened a workshop to turn the tomatoes he produced in his garden into paste. The women in the city also turn the tomatoes they harvest into paste using traditional methods here. Provincial Agriculture and Forestry Director Cemal Özkan and AK Party Provincial President Abdulmuttalip Özbek received information about the work done. Özkan said, “Great things start with such small steps.

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In Hakkari, women continue to work on tomato paste production using traditional methods. Necip Erik, who lives in Yeni Mahalle, opened a workshop to turn the tomatoes he produced in his garden into paste. The women in the city also turn the tomatoes they harvest into paste using traditional methods here. Provincial Agriculture and Forestry Director Cemal Özkan and AK Party Provincial President Abdulmuttalip Özbek received information about the work done. Özkan, "Great things start with such small steps. As an institution, we will support this project." said. Özbek, on the other hand, said that it is gratifying that women's labor is rewarded. Stating that they plan to expand tomato paste production in the ...
Source: Sondakika
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