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From corporate life to beekeping; Nurcan’s path to sustainable apiculture!

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From desks to hives; Turkish scholar and mother discovers new life among bees

Press release… In the quiet green outskirts of Düzce, Türkiye, where the air smells of chestnut trees and echoes the hum of bees, Nurcan Tekneci adjusts her beekeeper’s veil and lifts the lid of the first hive. The bees rise in a soft wave- busy, organised, tireless- and she smiles. …

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Muhammet Öztürk: We will bring the Foodist Istanbul Fair to our sector

Press release… Reminding that six exporters’ associations across Türkiye have joined forces under the Türkiye Food Exporters (TGİ) brand to promote their sectors internationally, Muhammet Öztürk, Chair of the Aegean Cereals, Pulses, Oilseeds and Products Exporters’ Association, announced that they will bring the Foodist Istanbul Fair to their sector. Stating …

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International Year of Rangelands and Pastoralists 2026!

The United Nations declared 2026 as the International Year of Rangelands and Pastoralists (IYRP). Covering about half the world’s land, Rangelands are home to unique biodiversity and pastoral communities whose livelihoods depend on them. Pastoralists raise animals, contribute to food security, and hold diverse cultural heritage and local and indigenous …

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Cereals, pulses and oilseeds sector made its mark on exports in 2025!

Press release… The cereal, pulses and oilseeds sector was the record holder for export growth in the Aegean Region… The cereals, pulses and oilseeds sector, Türkiye’s leader in food exports, ramped up its exports by 4 percent in 2025, from 11.895 billion to 12.367 billion dollars. The Aegean Cereals, Pulses, …

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Ömer Celal Umur: Tobacco exporters managed to close 2025 with an 8.4 percent hike

Press release… Ömer Celal Umur, Chair of the Aegean Tobacco Exporters Association, stated that the tobacco and tobacco products sector managed to close 2025 with an 8.4 percent hike in exports across Türkiye, reaching 1.06 billion dollars. “In 2025, we exported tobacco and tobacco products to a total of 112 …

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Seyfettin Baydar: 745 million dollars worth of fishery exports made from Muğla last year

Press release… Last year, Muğla exported 745 million dollars worth of fishery products… Last year, Muğla exported 85,000 tonnes of fishery products, generating 745 million dollars in revenue… Muğla… Muğla, which holds an important position in the country in terms of aquaculture, mainly produces trout, sea bream, sea bass, umbra …

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Ferhat Gürüz: The Mediterranean region continues to lead in fresh fruit and vegetable exports

Press release… FRESH FRUIT AND VEGETABLE EXPORTS SOARED, MEDITERRANEAN MAINTAINED ITS LEADERSHIP… Ferhat Gürüz, Chairman of the Board of Directors of the Mediterranean Fresh Fruit and Vegetable Exporters Association, announced that Türkiye’s fresh fruit and vegetable exports reached 3.7 billion dollars in 2025, a 9 percent increase compared to the …

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Emre Uygun: When market rules are clear, exporters do their job!

Press release… Emre Uygun, Chair of the Aegean Olive and Olive Oil Exporters Association, stated that in the 2024-25 harvest year, Turkish olive growers produced 750,000 tonnes of table olives and 475,000 tonnes of olive oil, according to Ministry of Agriculture data. “This placed Türkiye second in global production after …

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Avocado production, first sapling planted 55 years ago, is increasing exponentially!

Producers in Türkiye’s mediterranean province of Antalya who cultivate high-value alternative products have turned to the tropical fruit avocado, which has been the subject of adaptation studies since the early 1970s and is growing in popularity every year. Antalya… According to the Western Mediterranean Agricultural Research Institute Directorate (BATEM) in …

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