Foreign Trade

Press release… Dried fig exports run to 250 million dollars… Aegean Dried Fruits and Products Exporters’ Association mobilized to improve the quality of dried figs as known the fruit of paradise, which earns Turkey 250 million dollars annually and to prevent the formation of aflatoxin and ochratoxin. Aegean exporters distributed …

Press release… Hüseyin Arslan, Chairman of the Board of the Mediterranean Cereals, Pulses, Oilseeds and Products Exporters’ Association (AHBİB), announced that they realized exports worth 106.1 million dollars in July, an increase of 27 percent compared to the same period of the previous year. Stating that they evaluated 142 thousand …

Turkey’s fresh fruit and vegetable exports exceeded the 3 billion dollar threshold over the last 12 months… Hayrettin Uçak, the chairperson of the Aegean Fresh Fruit and Vegetable Exporters’ Association (EYMSİB), in a written statement, said the exports were worth 1.3 billion dollars in the January-July period of 2020, but …

Samsun and Sinop Provinces Fishery Producers’ Association Chairperson Osman Parlak said that despite the pandemic, Turkish salmon broke an export record. Turkish Salmon Osman Parlak said, “We exported 9 million dollars in the first 6 months of 2020, but in the first 6 months of 2021, we increased this figure …

Southeastern Anatolia Region, which meets 29.1 percent of Turkey’s exports of cereals, pulses, oilseeds and products, achieved an export of 1 billion 214 million 635 thousand dollars in the first half of the year. Mahsum Altunkaya, Chairman of the Turkish Exporters’ Assembly (TIM) Cereals, Pulses, Oil Seeds and Products Sector …

Press release… Turkey maintains its global leadership in oriental tobacco production and foreign trade… Turkey ranks fifteenth in world tobacco production but ranks first in oriental tobacco production in the world. Aegean Tobacco Exporters’ Association Chairperson Ömer Celal Umur said that tobacco continues to be an important crop for the …

In Turkey, which holds approximately 70 percent of the world’s oregano (thyme) exports, 69 million dollars of oregano was exported in 2020. As for oregano, which contributes approximately 1 billion TL to the country’s economy, OGM (General Directorate of Forestry) will produce 420 thousand oregano saplings in 2021. Struggling for …

Press release… The target of fresh fruit, vegetable and fruit and vegetable products sectors is the Balkans. Hayrettin Uçak It is aimed to export 100 million dollars in fresh fruit, vegetable and products to North Macedonia and Kosovo. The Aegean Fresh Fruit and Vegetable Exporters’ Association (EYMSİB), which broke records …

Press release… Bedri Girit, Chairperson of the Aegean Fisheries and Animal Products Exporters’ Association, said that demand for breeding eggs increased Underlining that Turkey’s egg export increased by 63 percent from 93 million dollars to 151.4 million dollars in the January-May period of 2021, Girit said, “Although we had some …

Press release… Vegetable oil sector aims to export 1 billion 250 million dollars… Turkey exported 503.8 million dollars of vegetable oil to 140 countries in the 5-month period of 2021. Vegetable oil industrialists succeeded in increasing their exports of 380,6 million dollars by 32 percent in the January-May period of …