The opening of the 62nd Mehmetçik Grape Competition was held yesterday night with the participation of President Ersin Tatar, President of the Republican Meeting Zorlu Töre and Prime Minister Ünal Üstel.
In response to the knowledge offered by Mehmetçik Büyükkonuk Municipality, Mayor Fatma Çimen Tuğlu stated in her speech on the opening ceremony, “Welcome to those lands that carry the spirit of Galatia, the place even stone involves life and Aphrodite provides life.” Noting that the Mehmetçik Grape Competition is vital when it comes to holding the cultural heritage of the area alive and introducing grapes and merchandise created from grapes, Tuğlu stated, “Our competition is extra than simply leisure; it is a company that brings our individuals collectively, strengthens cultural ties and contributes to the regional economic system. This yr, our competition will supply a program that embraces each the previous and the long run, each entertaining you and holding our cultural values alive.”
Tuğlu, who said that the competition will embrace grape merchandise, creative, sports activities, cultural actions and live shows, stated that the seventh Worldwide Golden Cluster People Dance Competition may even happen. Tuğlu famous that some native people dance teams will take the stage within the occasion, together with Mexican and Croatian ones.
Tuğlu, who said that it was not straightforward for the competition to succeed in a profitable level, stated, “For the reason that day I took workplace, we, as Mehmetçik Büyükkonuk Municipality, have ensured monetary self-discipline, paid our money owed and often paid personnel rights. We have now contributed to the monetary strengthening of our municipality by working in coordination with the Ministries of Finance and Inside. I want to thank our Prime Minister Ünal Üstel for his assist.” -Rising grape manufacturing Noting that the irrigation mission carried out to extend grape manufacturing in Mehmetçik has reached its ultimate stage, Tuğlu said that they assist the introduction of contemporary irrigation methods to the vineyards.
Tuğlu stated that girls in Pamuklu village have taken vital steps in silkworm breeding and processing of merchandise throughout the scope of the “Rebirth of Silk in Northern Cyprus” mission, and thanked Sibel Tatar, spouse of President Ersin Tatar, for her assist of the mission.
Tuğlu, who said that the handmade merchandise offered on the competition have been vital for the regional economic system and ladies entrepreneurs, thanked all events who contributed to the group of the competition. Fatma Çimen Tuğlu stated that the Mehmetçik Grape Competition was not only a cultural occasion, however an occasion that contributed to the event of the regional economic system and tourism.