in a country where women Mostly you will find a job in Agriculture sector, wives of beekeepers have set Example for branching out from their peers. Although males dominate in other places, beekeeping business It is a common livelihood for couples in Southwest Province of Turkey of Mugla.
Mobile beekeepers of county that produces 80% of pine honey in Country, appreciate the presence of their wives on they side while watching best honey out there. “They are our queen bees. There won’t be a joke,” said Muhammed Seibel support Supports his wife Amina. Amen Sibel says they travel for “Maybe 5,000 kilometers (3,107 miles) or more”Every year and with bees in pulls up, “like our children. “
Migration of beekeeping is difficult and requires a life on way but it pays off with higher earnings by selling of The best quality honey. Beekeepers in Muğla head To central and southeastern Turkey and Thrace region in Northwest to extract delicious honey from bees. Women make up approx half of beekeeping travel community in boycott.
Pairs climb mountains and hills with rich plants for Honey production and livelihood in temporary sheds or tents for months, away from children.
Amina Sibel, 56 years old of Dalaman Mugla said, they left home in Spring and return near winter. Jebel is no stranger to business Because she was helping her father, a beekeeper, before she married Muhammad. “It’s a hard life but I love beekeeping,” she told Anadolu Agency (AA). on Tuesday. Will the couple first Travel to Konya before another stay in Avion County and later hunting for honey quality in Trakya.
Mohamed Shebl said his wife is a professional and knows how to take care of of bee extract good honey quality. “she is of great support For me, ‘Hu says. part of challenges of Long trips, ho says Larger challenge he is using Pesticides that reduce quality of plants used for honey production.
Durdu Shakar was accompanying her husband for The past 22 years. Unlike Amina, she took up job after her marriage. “I was scared of bee stings first. I sting a little times I remember crying a lot, but I used to, “I stay in home half of The year and the rest of The year in tent during on The Road. “It’s a tough job,” she said, “but it makes me happy.” “It’s a beautiful job for Me but only because I have my wife on for me side. I won’t do much on My, “Hey husband Mustafa said.
