Grant Support of 50% for Women in Forest Villages

The Minister of Agriculture and Forestry, Yumaklı, announced that women who marry or have children in forest villages this year will receive a 50% grant support. Minister of Agriculture and Forestry, İbrahim Yumaklı, revealed that various supports will be provided to families in forest villages within the scope of the 2025 Family Year. Accordingly, women residing in forest villages who get married or have children this year will receive a 50% grant in the microcredit scheme. Half of the loans they will use up to 70,000 liras will be granted, and the remaining half will be applied interest-free and repayable over 4 years. In addition, farmers fighting against the sunn pest and wanting to make a wind curtain on the edge of their fields will be provided with free seedlings. Income-generating and medicinal aromatic species of trees will be provided to farmers living in forest villages at an 80% discount. Farmer cooperatives will be supported in establishing facilities for the packaging, marketing, and storage of their products.