In Antalya , where a large part of the country ’s cut flush production is made , Mother ’s Clarence Day increased the intensiveness and the workload in greenhouse . Mostly reddened flowers collected from greenhouse were packaged in warehouses and prepared for sales agreement . Flowers ordered from overseas for this special day were broadcast to their destination by trucks and airplanes . For the domesticated market place , the growers continued to harvest and ship products up until the last mean solar day before Mother ’s Day .
Ismail Yilmaz , President of the Ornamental Plants and Cut Flowers Exporters Association , said that as usual , there has been a significant saturation in the sector for 5 months , including New Year ’s Day , Valentine ’s Day , Women ’s Day , and Mother ’s Day . Reminding that the British celebrate Mother ’s mean solar day about 2.5 month ago , Yilmaz noted that after fulfilling the orders for the British marketplace 2.5 months ago , they started supplying the domestic market and the ease of Europe at the beginning of May .
Underlining the increased need from Europe for Mother ’s sidereal day , Yilmaz said : " We export 70 million base of flowers to Europe for this special Clarence Day . We generated around 7 million USD of revenue in this period of time and bring to our regional and national thriftiness . Our products were well - received at their destinations and sold to European consumers without any problem . We were a little more alive this year compare to last year , due to the deepening economic distress in the mankind , there is a tendency towards prime because they are sleazy than alternative gifts . Especially flushed blossom were in demand during this full stop . There was a very in high spirits demand in the domestic market too , particularly in metropolitan areas . A heyday is a beautiful gift to be given to the mother with its color , smell , and the emotion it represents . Additionally , it is budget - friendly which plays an important office in gift excerpt in a struggling economy . Therefore , there is a positive air in the sector . We had more sales compare to last year and we are delighted with the export and the demand in the domestic grocery store so far . "
Antalya Commodity Exchange President Ali Candir said that growers grew different type of efflorescence desirable for various budgets . Candir say , " There can not be a Mother ’s Day without efflorescence . In Antalya , there is usually a production that is centered around carnation . Apart from this , we also have various other variety such as roses , and genus Gerbera . Potted plants are also popular for this fussy particular day . Everyone can come up a heyday or works according to their budget . "
Turkan Sensoy , who has been turn in the flower industriousness for about 30 age , say that she both conduce to the home economy and expend the money she earns on her children ’s training . Sensoy said , " I organize flowers for mother in greenhouses and warehouse . This is a very beautiful work . On the other hired hand , I have 3 tiddler , and I also invite flowers from my children on Mother ’s daytime "
Source : Istanbul Ticaret Gazetesi
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