Foreign Trade

Press release… Turkey exported 291 million dollars of dried apricots in the 2020/21 season… Turkey’s dried apricot exports amounted to 291 million 749 thousand dollars in the 2020-21 season, corresponding to 87 thousand 119 tonnes. Compared to the 2019-20 season, dried apricot exports decreased by 10 percent on quantity basis …

Press release… Producers, the Ministry and exporters act together in the fight against the Mediterranean Fruit Fly (AMS), which causes great damage to more than 200 crops, especially citrus, apricot, quince, peach, fig and pomegranate and has zero tolerance in exports. Aegean Fresh Fruit and Vegetable Exporters’ Association delivered 500 …

Press release… While the Mediterranean Cereals, Pulses, Oilseeds and Products Exporters’ Association (AHBİB) realized an export of 116.3 million dollars in August with an increase of 39 percent compared to the same period of the previous year, Afghanistan was the country with the highest rise in foreign sales. Exporting 1,649 …

The Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry stated that anise, which is used in various sectors, especially in medicine, cosmetics and aromatherapy, can provide more than 2 times return to its investor. Anise, one of the leading plants in Turkey in the cultivation of medicinal and aromatic plants, is grown in …

Press release… Birol Celep, Chairperson of the Aegean Dried Fruit and Products Exporters’ Association, said that the newly planted vineyard areas are increasing every year and Turkey has to offer this large production to the world markets with the right strategy and policies. Celep said, “It is the biggest desire …

Despite the rapidly growing demand for chicken meat in Turkey due to the growing population, in 2022chicken meat production is forecast to increase only three percent compared to 2021 to 2.23 millionmetric tons (MMT). In 2021, chicken meat production in Turkey is expected to grow slightly at 1.5percent to 2.17 …

Press release… While the Mediterranean Exporters’ Association (AKİB), achieved an increase of 82 percent compared to the same month of the previous year and realized an export of 1.35 billion dollars in August, it also realised the highest rise in exports among 13 general secretariats in Turkey. Emphasizing that they …

Turkey, in the 2020-2021 hazelnut export season, generated 2 billion 10 million 787 thousand dollars revenue.In the statement made by the Black Sea Hazelnut and Products Exporters’ Association (KFMİB), it was stated that 292 thousand 439 tonnes of hazelnuts were exported in the season between September 1, 2020 and August …

Press release… Birol Celep, Chairperson of Aegean Dried Fruit and Products Exporters’ Association, said that despite the new season has started in sultanas (seedless raisins), of which Turkey is the world leader in production and exports and an average foreign currency income of 500 million dollars is generated every year, …

Press release… Double support for the fresh fruit and vegetable sector… Just days before the citrus season, the Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry extended double support for the export of citrus products. The frequency of analysis in exports of citrus products, which was 100 percent in exports to European Union …