The Village's Source of Livelihood: They Can't Keep Up with Orders!

In the rural Çıkılgan Neighborhood of Karayazı district in Erzurum, almost every family contributes to the economy by producing honey.

In the rural Çıkılgan Neighborhood of Karayazı district in Erzurum, almost every family contributes to the economy by producing honey.

In Çıkılgan Neighborhood and the affiliated Aşağı Çıkılgan village, honey production is carried out in 5,000 hives. Almost all of the 60 households in the neighborhood, which operates like a "factory," contribute to production.