Foreign Trade

Türkiye, which accounts for 92 percent of the world’s pine honey production, is preparing to bring its domestic honey to world tables with geographical indication registration and newly developed analysis methods. Pine honey, whose production recovered after the fires of 2021, now aims to become an international point of reference …

Press release… Türkiye, a world leader in the production and export of seedless raisins, dried apricots and dried figs, which dominate the dried fruit sector, achieved exports worth 1.7 billion dollars in 2025 despite production losses caused by the climate crisis. Turkish Aegean Dried Fruit and Products Exporters Association, which …

Celal Kadooğlu, Chair of the Southeastern Anatolia Cereals, Pulses, Oilseeds and Products Exporters Association, stated that 30 percent of Southeastern Anatolia’s cereal exports during the January–November period were directed towards African markets. Kadooğlu noted that this resulted in a 17.3 per cent growth, generating 967.2 million dollars in revenue. Pointing …

FAO statistical overview shows production increases across most wood-based product categories… 24/12/2025, News release… Rome, Italy – After a sharp decline in 2023, the global forest products sector saw signs of stabilization in 2024, according to Globalforest products facts and figures 2024, released today by the Food and Agriculture Organization of the …

The Marmara Olive Agricultural Sales Cooperative Union (Marmarabirlik) is preparing to bring Turkish olives, exported to 65 countries, to the shelves in the form of olive oil-based spreadable chocolate and cosmetic products. The Marmara Olive Agricultural Sales Cooperatives Union (Marmarabirlik) is preparing to bring Turkish olives, exported to 65 countries, …

Press release… The cereal sector exports in the Southeastern Türkiye reached 3.2 billion dollars… The cereals, pulses, oilseeds and products sector in Southeastern Anatolia continued to lead, accounting for 29.6 percent of the region’s exports, which reached approximately 11 billion dollars in 11 months. Sectoral exports rose by 4.4 percent …

Press release… The olive and olive oil sector will join forces in the URGE Project… The new UR-GE Project in the Turkish olive sector will be called ‘OlivetoLive’… The Turkish olive oil sector, which has seen exports come to a standstill due to misguided decisions over the past three years, …

Press release… December, 2025 FAO Director-General opens FAO Council in Rome with a call to action… Rome – The Director-General of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), QU Dongyu, today urged FAO Members to focus on four key transformational pathways to tackle the pressing challenges affecting global food security …

Press release… Tangerines, the leading export in the fresh fruit and vegetable sector, are going from strength to strength in 2025. After achieving 114 million dollars in exports in October, tangerine reached 239 million dollars in exports in November. Stating that they achieved a 61 percent spike in tangerine exports …

Türkiye has exported 12 million dollars worth of cut flowers to 35 countries ahead of New Year’s celebrations, marking a vibrant season for the ornamental plant industry. With the arrival of December, activity in the flower sector intensifies. Flowers harvested from greenhouses are packaged in processing facilities and shipped across the country as …