Karaca promotes Fethiye local products at UK House of Lords event
What happened
Çiğdem Karaca, president of the Lycia Women’s Cooperative, represented Fethiye at an event at the UK House of Lords on November 3. She introduced the cooperative’s work and Fethiye’s local products to an international audience. Karaca highlighted traditional hand-woven fabrics, including the Kaya carpet and Seydiler kilim and dastar, emphasizing the economic opportunities created through local production.
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Why it matters
The event connected Fethiye's local production to an international audience in the UK. Karaca described the cooperative’s business and social network model, which aims to connect local traditions with the economy. This international exposure increases market visibility for Fethiye’s local products.
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Who's involved
- Çiğdem KaracaPresident of the Lycia Women’s Cooperative who promoted Fethiye’s local products.
- FethiyeDistrict and town where local products are produced and promoted.
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The entities involved
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Fethiye
district and town in Muğla Province, Turkey
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Çiğdem Karaca
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