Sewing Machines Create Economic Capacity in Galikash

Here, sewing machines have taken the place of migration The sound of sewing machines in parts of homes in Galikesh tells the story of the emergence of an economic capacity that has, in recent years, brought a number of apparel industry workers back from Tehran to their hometown and has established this county as one of Golestan Province’s garment production centers. In many neighborhoods of Galikesh, basements and small spaces in homes have been turned into garment workshops, and tailors, by taking on mass-production orders for manufacturing units in Tehran, are keeping their families’ economies running.