Entrepreneurial Women's Cooperative Established in Bursa

Hüseyin Cahit Akıncı, President of the Universal Humanitarian Aid and Agricultural Development Federation, said, “We will support and follow up on all the issues that need to be fulfilled to strengthen women's cooperatives, ensure their sustainability, develop their institutional capacity and increase their visibility.”

After bureaucrat Gülsüm Sağır was appointed as the president of the “Entrepreneurial Women's Cooperative”, she opened her first store on Kurtuluş Street, across from the Yıldırım Municipality.

President Gülsüm Sağır said, “We will make our women the cornerstone of our economy by opening our display store where we will bring our products together with the public. Our aim is to support Türkiye’s progress by taking into consideration our young girls and making our housewives, who are 85 million in our population of 12 million, the main players in economic development. In our opening, we will also introduce the local flavors of our 81 provinces to the palate of our citizens. I would like to thank our members and presidents who have supported us so far.”

Universal Humanitarian Assistance and Agricultural Development Federation General President Hüseyin Cahit Akıncı; “Our Yıldırım Social Support Service Directorate continues its work to support the active participation of our women in the economy and to create a strong solidarity network. We have established the Entrepreneurial Women's Cooperative. This cooperative offers an opportunity for our women entrepreneurs to grow their businesses, undertake new projects and encourage local development. You can create a broader unity by inviting the entrepreneurial women around you to this structure where our women will work hand in hand to produce and write success stories. We believe in the power of women and trust that this power will carry our society forward in every field. We invite you to join this solidarity to produce together, become stronger and build the future.”