Great interest in the Altındağ Municipality Handmade Products Sales Market... The handmade products of the women of Altındağ are greatly appreciated by the citizens. The market, where a wide range of products are sold, from needle lace to jewellery, from hand-knitted knitwear to real leather products, is the number one address for those who want to buy gifts for their loved ones. Women, determined by a lottery system, put their own handmade products on sale at the market every week. A total of 250 women from Altındağ, who are members of Altındağ Municipality Women's Education and Culture Centers, have the opportunity to sell in this market. 
WHAT IS IN THE MARKET? 
At the Altındağ Municipality Handicraft Sales Market, everything is handmade by the women of Altındağ... Hundreds of products, from baby clothes to bags, jewelry to prayer beads, handmade toys to natural stones, keychains to knitted clothes, are offered for sale on the stalls. Handmade accessories made of raw felt and real leather, jewelry made of raw copper, German silver workmanship, amigurumi toys, natural stones and epoxy works are highly appreciated by the visitors. The Handicraft Sales Market, which is open every day of the week, operates between 10.00 - 18.00 in the winter and 10.00 - 19.00 in the summer. 
“WE TASTE THE FEELING OF ACHIEVEMENT HERE…” 
Sıdıka Türker, who sells her products at the Handicrafts Market, said: "I am 42 years old. I have been coming here for 2 years. I make leather products. The products I make are made of real leather and are completely handmade... I make products such as bags, wallets, card holders. I was introduced to leather at the Women's Education and Culture Center, where I was a member, and learned there. Later, I had the opportunity to sell here. Here we both socialize and get rid of the loneliness at home. I tasted the feeling of success here. I earned my own money. Because it gave us the feeling of success." "I would like to thank our President Veysel Tiryaki very much," he said. 
Saadet Kurtar, who sells the products she makes from felt, said: "I am 74 years old. I sell products such as felt gloves, shawls and hats. I use raw felt in my products. I started this adventure by receiving training at the Women's Education and Culture Center. I have been continuing for 8 years. I earn my own money. Thanks to this opportunity offered by Altındağ Municipality, I socialize and it is very good for my health. When I come here, I feel better. My psychology is improving, I am very happy. May God bless our President..." used.
“WE WILL CONTINUE TO SUPPORT WOMEN'S LABOR”
Altındağ Mayor Dr. emphasized that Altındağ Municipality Hand Products Sales Market is a tradition that has been going on for about 20 years. Veysel Tiryaki said, "Women's labor is very valuable to us... The tradition of the Handicraft Sales Market, which is nearly 20 years old, is also a great pride for us... 250 members who request from our Women's Education and Culture Centers open stalls every week, using a lottery system, and bring handmade products in nearly 100 categories to our citizens. These stalls, which are open every day of the week, make a great contribution to both the economy and the cultural texture of Hamamönü." 
Mayor Tiryaki said, "I invite everyone who wants to buy a gift for their loved ones, who wants to surprise their relatives, or who just wants to support the handicrafts of our women from Altındağ, to the Altındağ Municipality Hand Products Sales Market. Come and share the joy of production of our women from Altındağ." Mayor Tiryaki added that they will continue to stand by and support the women of Altındağ.