With the increase in air temperatures, thermometers in Hatay reached 40 degrees. Roasting hot affects the agricultural workers working under challenging conditions in agricultural lands. Reyhanlı district Besaslan neighborhood in the 25 -acre tomato field in the field of weeds cleansing the gorlu work of agricultural workers continues to work.
Despite the scorching temperatures, the agricultural workers who work in challenging conditions began to earn 800 TL with the increase in wages this year, while the wage wages last year.
Isa Kara, who stated that the journals, which were 650 TL last year, were 800 TL this year, said:
“Here we are in the field of 25 acres of tomato. Here the workers clean the weeds in the tomatoes. If we do not clean in the future. If we do not collect the tomatoes in the field. We clean the grass for him. Nowadays, the weather is very hot.
“If we don’t work constantly, we can’t find bread. This year we are working for 800 TL, but workers do not like the wages. The manufacturer says expensive. I have been doing this job for 20 years. I have been working under this heat for 20 years. It starts after the feast. ”
