Press release… Officials from Salihli institutions visited Çamurhamamı, one of the high-altitude neighbourhoods where the geographically registered Salihli Cherry is grown, to evaluate the high-quality product sought after by exporters and gather information on site. Registered by the Turkish Patent and Trademark Office in 2008 by the Salihli Chamber of …
Read More »Hazelnut export value continues to surge…
Press release… HAZELNUT EXPORT VALUE CONTINUES TO SURGE:1.2 BILLION DOLLARS IN THE FIRST 5 MONTHS, TRABZON LEADS In the January-May period of 2026, 87,000 tonnes of hazelnuts were exported from Türkiye, generating 1 billion 199 million 57 thousand dollars in foreign exchange. Compared to the same period of the previous …
Read More »Türkiye targets global market with ‘Turkish caviar’…
June, 2026… Türkiye’s Agriculture and Forestry Ministry plans to expand production of endangered sturgeon and enter the global market under the “Turkish Caviar” brand, according to daily Milliyet. The country aims to generate more than 100 million dollars in annual export revenue from the product by 2028. Sturgeon fishing has been banned in …
Read More »Turkish carpet sector targets 3.5 billion dollars in exports this year!
The Turkish carpet industry, which generated 871.7 million dollars in export revenue in the January-April period of 2026, is aiming to reach 3.5 billion dollars in exports by the end of the year. According to data from the Turkish Exporters Assembly (TİM), Türkiye exported 172.9 million square metres of carpets in the first four …
Read More »Ufuk Atakan Demir: I congratulate all our farmers who deliver safe and high-quality food to our tables
Press release… Underlining the strategic importance of the agriculture, livestock and aquaculture sectors for the future of our country, Ufuk Atakan Demir, Chairman of the Board of Directors of the Aegean Fisheries and Animal Products Exporters Association, said, “I congratulate all our farmers who continue production throughout our country and …
Read More »Muhammet Öztürk: We aim to ramp up our agrifood exports to the USA to 5 billion dollars!
Press release… May, 2026 A new chapter has been added to the tasting and promotional events of the ‘Turkish Tastes’ project, which has been run by the Aegean Exporters’ Associations (EIB) for the past six years to boost the awareness and consumption of Turkish food products in the United States. …
Read More »Yusuf Gabay: Farmers play a vital role in food security and sustainability
Press release… Yusuf Gabay, Chairman of the Board of the Aegean Dried Fruit and Products Exporters’ Association—which accounts for 55 percent of Türkiye’s exports of seedless raisins, dried apricots and dried figs, products in which the country is a world leader in production and export—stated in his remarks that highlighted …
Read More »Muhammet Öztürk: We account for 22 percent of Türkiye’s agrifood exports
Press release… Muhammet Öztürk, Coordinating Chairman of the Aegean Exporters’ Associations, stated that they account for 22 percent of the country’s 36 billion dollars agrifood exports. Muhammet Öztürk, noted that the Aegean Exporters’ Associations generate over 7.5 billion dollars in foreign exchange for Türkiye by distributing the products of Turkish …
Read More »Hayrettin Uçak: Our target for pickle exports is to surpass 500 million dollars
Press release… Pickled products, which are among Türkiye’s traditional delicacies, consolidated their leading position in global markets in 2025. Whilst Türkiye exported pickled products worth 458 million dollars in 2025, Izmir achieved the distinction of being the world’s leading exporter of pickled products, with exports worth 207 million dollars. Hayrettin …
Read More »Aegean region leads Türkiye’s agricultural exports!
Press release… At a time when the climate crisis has hampered production and led to crop losses across many products, Türkiye’s agricultural sector has managed to ramped up its exports thanks to the strong ties forged between producers and exporters. Türkiye’s agricultural exports rose by 1.3 percent over the past …
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THE GLOBAL WINDOW OF TURKISH FOOD AND AGRICULTURE The Global Window of Turkish Food and Agriculture Sector
