Foreign Trade

Press release… Afyonkarahisar, the capital of thermal, food and marble, ramped up its exports by 15 percent in 2024 from 613.8 million to 709.3 million dollars, according to the data of the Ministry of Trade. Jak Eskinazi Jak Eskinazi, Coordinator Chair of the Aegean Exporters’ Associations (EIB), underlined that Afyonkarahisar …

Ali Erikçi, who lives in Türkiye’s central Anatolian province of Karaman, exports to 21 countries in the apple packaging and storage facility he established with 50 percent grant support from the Agriculture and Rural Development Support Institution (TKDK). Erikçi, 35, who turned to export in apple growing, which he learnt …

Press release…’ Celal Kadooğlu, Chairperson of the Southeastern Anatolia Cereals, Pulses, Oil Seeds and Products Exporters’ Association, stated that they are determined to continue the intensive programme they carried out in 2024 for the increase in cooperation between Türkiye and Iraq and the expansion of trade volume. Kadooğlu also stated …

ANTALYA – Attending the “Congress on Licensed Warehousing and Grain Markets in Türkiye and the World” in Antalya, Minister of Agriculture and Forestry İbrahim Yumaklı said that they produced 39 million tonnes of cereals in 2024. “We are the world’s 1st in flour exports and 2nd in pasta exports. We …

Press release… Ferhat Gürüz, Chairman of the Board of Directors of the Mediterranean Fresh Fruit and Vegetable Exporters Association, announced that Türkiye’s fresh fruit and vegetable exports in 2024 reached 3.4 billion dollars. Emphasising that the Mediterranean Fresh Fruit and Vegetable Exporters’ Association, which carries out the coordination and secretariat …

Türkiye’s chilli pepper exports soared by 14 percent in 2024 compared to the previous year, reaching 13 million 940 thousand dollars. Most of the exports were carried out to Germany, the UK and the USA. Şanlıurfa Commodity Exchange Assembly Chairman İsa Kızıldemir stated that the hike in exports is pleasing …

Press release… The 12-month export revenue of the cereals, pulses, oil seeds and products sector, which continues to be the export leader in Southeastern Anatolia of Türkiye by realising 29.5 percent of the total exports of the region, exceeded 3.4 billion dollars. The share of the region, which exports the …

Press release… In the January-December period of 2024; hazelnut exports from Black Sea’s province of Trabzon reached 95 thousand 870 tonnes and 836 million 599 thousand dollars of foreign currency inflow was obtained in return. When these export realisations were compared with the same period of the previous year, an …

Türkiye earned 229 million 777 thousand dollars from pistachio exports to 96 countries in 2024. Exports, which attracted attention with an increase of 52 per cent compared to last year, were made to many countries, especially Germany. Last year, Türkiye exported pistachios to 96 countries including Germany, Italy, Kazakhstan, Iraq, …

Ancestor Seed Period Begins in Agricultural Credit Cooperatives… 14 January 2025… Minister of Agriculture and Forestry İbrahim Yumaklı announced that citizens in Türkiye will be able to access heirloom (ancestral) seeds through Agricultural Credit Cooperatives as of February. Stating that seed exports surged from 17 million dollars to 327 million …