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President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan’s visits to Senegal, the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) and Guinea-Bissau are expected to contribute to the opening of new markets for Turkish companies operating in the agricultural sector and to increase the trade volume in this field. Initially, agreements, such as Cooperation Agreement in the …

In the Burhaniye district of Balıkesir province, one of the important olive production centres of Turkiye, olive seeds are used as fuel. Olive seeds, which are in great demand as heating fuel in the domestic market, are also exported to Greece. While the olives brought by the olive producer partners …

Press release… Hüseyin Arslan, Chairman of the Board of the Mediterranean Cereals, Pulses, Oilseeds and Products Exporters’ Association (AHBİB), stated that having the authentic crop is Turkiye’s most important trump card at the centre of the Fertile Crescent in the world pulses market. Noting that the gene resources should be …

Press release… As the leader of the fresh fruit and vegetable sector, Mediterranean Exporters’ Associations (AKİB), which carries out coordinating and secretarial services in Turkiye, took action to eliminate the problems experienced in the export of oranges, fresh grapes, fresh peppers, tangerines, pomegranates and lemons due to drug residues or …

Press release… The positive course of the political relations between Turkiye and the United Arab Emirates is also reflected in the export figures. Turkiye realized an export of 3 billion 121 million dollars with an increase of 66 percent in 2021 to the UAE, to which it exported 1 billion …

Press release… Aegean Dried Fruit and Products Exporters’ Association Chairperson Birol Celep said that dried fig exports were made to 112 countries, with an increase of 11 percent, amounting to 263 million dollars. Birol Celep Celep said, “We exported 139 million dollars to European countries with a rise of 11 …

Press release… 13 agricultural development cooperatives in 10 provinces signed a cooperation protocol on e-commerce within the scope of the project which is financed by the European Union, carried out by the United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) along with the Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry and the Ministry …

Press release… Mediterranean Exporters’ Associations (AKİB) realized an export of 1.42 billion dollars in January, increasing 43 percent compared to the same period of the previous year. Nejdat Sin AKİB Coordinator Chair Nejdat Sin announced that they were the Association that achieved the highest increase in foreign sales volume among …

Press release… The export quota practice implemented by Russia, the largest export market in fresh tomato exports, prevents exporters from displaying their real performance in the Russian market. Stating that Turkiye’s agricultural potential is huge, Aegean Fresh Fruit and Vegetable Exporters’ Association Chairperson Hayrettin Uçak said, “Turkiye ranks 4th in …

Press release… Wild animals that had food shortages in severe winter conditions were not forgotten. The Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry left 1400 tonnes of fodder to their natural habitats in the last two months. The General Directorate of Nature Conservation and National Parks, affiliated to the Ministry of Agriculture …