Foreign Trade

Press release… Seabass, the leading fishery exporter, saw export spike by 10 percent in the first half of the year, reaching 303 million dollars and seabream by 8 percent, reaching 273.7 million dollars. During the same period, Turkish salmon generated 217 million dollars in foreign currency revenue, a 17 percent …

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Press release… Türkiye’s exports to Syria reached 1 billion dollars in the January-June period, a 45 percent spike compared to the same period last year. The cereals, pulses, oilseeds and products sector saw the highest exports, with a 22.3 percent spike, reaching 307.2 million dollars. The chemicals and products sector …

Press release… Emre Uygun, Chair of the Aegean Olive and Olive Oil Exporters Association, said that the high customs duties imposed by the European Union on olive oil exports from Türkiye to the EU weaken the competitiveness of the Turkish olive oil sector. Emre Uygun reiterated his demands that Türkiye …

Press release… Ferhat Gürüz, Chairman of the Board of Directors of the Mediterranean Fresh Fruit and Vegetable Exporters Association, announced that they converted 210,354 tonnes of products into value across Türkiye in June, achieving exports worth 203 million dollars. Noting that the sector’s exports reached 1 billion 692 million dollars …

Press release… Veysel Memiş, Chairman of the Board of Directors of the Mediterranean Cereals, Pulses, Oilseeds and Products Exporters Association (AHBİB), announced that they have continued their steady growth in the sector with an export performance of nearly 899 million dollars in the first six months of 2025. “The picture …

Sinan Kızıltan, the chairperson of Türkiye’s sector board for Fisheries and Animal Products Exporters’ Associations, announced that exports in the sector are progressing positively. Kızıltan stated that the Black Sea’s contribution to the country’s seafood exports is increasing rapidly and highlighted the significance of salmon export growth. Sinan Kızıltan He …

Press release… Turkish olive oil exporters aim consumer countries… Olive oil exports to consumer countries surged… In the 2024/25 season, Türkiye’s olive oil export performance showed significant differences between producer and consumer countries. While olive oil exports to producer countries declined, olive oil exports to consumer countries surged by 11 …

Mehmet Akıncı, Chair of the Gaziantep Commodity Exchange (GTB), stated that the licensed warehouse for pistachios in Gaziantep province reached a transaction volume of 2,850 tonnes in 2024. The interest shown by producers in the licensed warehouse system creates a secure trading environment while providing financing facilities to farmers. Announcing …

Press release… Southeastern Anatolia’s exports of cereals, pulses, oilseeds and their products surged by 8.7 percent to 1.8 billion dollars in the first half of the year. During this period, exports reached nearly 2.2 million tonnes, an increase of 3.9 percent in volume, with 495,900 tonnes of pasta, 467,300 tonnes …