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İskender Kaplan: Türkiye exports 2.017 billion dollars worth of carpets in 9 months

October, 2026… In the first nine months of the year, the Turkish carpet sector generated 2.017 billion dollars in revenue from the export of 391.984 million square metres of carpets to 186 countries and free zones. İskender Kaplan GAZIANTEP… According to data compiled by an Anadolu Agency (AA) reporter from …

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Celal Kadooğlu: We must also focus on the nature of the demand!

October, 2026… Celal Kadooğlu, a member of the Turkish Exporters Assembly (TİM) Board of Directors and President of the Southeastern Anatolia Cereals, Pulses, Oil Seeds and Products Exporters’ Association, stated that the export performance of the sector should not be evaluated solely based on total export figures. Highlighting that regional …

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Southeastern Anatolian exporters generate 2.75 billion dollars from cereals, pulses, oilseeds and products in the first nine months of the year…

October, 2026… Exports of cereals, pulses, oilseeds and products from the Southeastern Anatolia Region reached 2.753 billion dollars, an increase of 5.6 percent compared to the same period last year, during the January–September timeframe. GAZIANTEP… According to data from the Southeastern Anatolia Exporters’ Associations, 3,295,069 tonnes of cereals, pulses, oilseeds …

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İbrahim Yumaklı: Türkiye is a country with rich biodiversity, situated at the intersection of three biogeographic regions

October, 2026… Minister Yumaklı stated that they view the preservation of this richness as their responsibility toward future generations. ANKARA… The Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry issued a written statement regarding the engagements of Minister İbrahim Yumaklı in Yerevan, the capital of Armenia, within the scope of the 17th Conference …

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Turkish fresh fruits and vegetables take the stage in Madrid…

Press release… October, 2026… Having increased their exports by 42 percent from 2.229 billion to 3.17 billion dollars during the January–September 2026 period, fresh fruit and vegetable exporters participated in the Fruit Attraction trade fair in Madrid, aiming to reach an export total of 5 billion dollars by the end …

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Türkiye adds 12,000 hectares to forest conservation network…

October, 2026… Türkiye has expanded its strict conservation forest network to 60 locations by shielding nearly 12,000 additional hectares from human intervention, aiming to secure water resources and combat climate threats. The General Directorate of Forestry, operating under the Agriculture and Forestry Ministry, increased the number of designated forests from …

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Ufuk Atakan Demir: Fisheries sector becomes the driving force of exports!

Press release… October, 2026… Ufuk Atakan Demir, Chair of the Aegean Fisheries and Animal Products Exporters’ Association, stated that in 2001, the fisheries and animal products sector ranked last among the sectors under the Aegean Exporters’ Associations, with an export value of 50 million dollars; today, it has evolved into …

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Hale Coşkun Düzgün: Women write the story of this land!

Press release… October, 2026… Women make up 42 percent of the global workforce in agriculture and food systems. However, FAO data reveals a 24 percent productivity gap between women and men operating farms of similar size. With fertilizer and soil conditioner prices in Türkiye rising by 33.07 percent annually, women …

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Better Cotton Initiative fortifies regenerative ambitions with Co:Farm acquisition…

October, 2026… The Better Cotton Initiative (BCI) has officially announced the acquisition of Co:Farm, an AI-powered technology platform developed by Materra, in a move to accelerate the scaling of regenerative agriculture across the world’s largest cotton sustainability programme. The announcement was made by BCI Chief Executive Officer, Nick Weatherill, at …

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“Domestic seeds are vital for Türkiye’s strategic independence”

October, 2026… Murat Yalçıntaş, General Manager of OYAK, stated that the capability to develop domestic seeds is of great importance for Türkiye’s food supply security and strategic independence. ANTALYA… Uninterrupted and secure access to food is a fundamental element of a nation’s national security. Agriculture, as the source of the …

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