Türkiye’s restaurant industry is grappling with soaring inflation, rent, energy and food costs, while facing growing public resentment over menu prices, according to the Istanbul Chamber of Commerce’s (İTO) Restaurants, Food and Beverage Committee. Ebru Koralı Industry leaders warn that without urgent support, closures and job losses could accelerate. The committee, …
Read More »Global water scarcity: Challenges and policy responses with a focus on Türkiye
Türkiye battles climate-driven water crisis with innovation and regional cooperation… Water is not only a vital source of life but also a fundamental natural resource that supports food and energy production, transportation, waste management and industrial development. The total volume of water on Earth is estimated at approximately 1,386 million …
Read More »Türkiye’s seed sector aims to enter top 5 worldwide!
Turkish seed business’ foreign trade surplus continues since 2018, as country’s seed industry set to jump from 11th to among top 5 by 2030, says sector representative… ANKARA… Türkiye aims to elevate its seed sector from the 11th rank to the top five in the global seed industry in the …
Read More »Hamza Bölük: We launch an international promotion campaign for hazelnuts!
The Giresun Commodity Exchange (GTB) announced that, as part of the ‘Supporting the Development of International Competitiveness’ project backed by the Ministry of Trade, promotional activities for hazelnuts will be carried out in Japan, Chile and China. Hamza Bölük, Chair of the Giresun Commodity Exchange, told an Anatolian Agency (AA) …
Read More »FAO welcomes the WTO Agreement on Fisheries Subsidies…
Landmark agreement complements FAO’s instruments to promote sustainability and combat illegal, unregulated and unreported fishing… 15/09/2025 Rome/Geneva – The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) welcomes the entry into force of the World Trade Organization (WTO) Agreement on Fisheries Subsidies, which aims to phase out harmful fisheries subsidies and …
Read More »Mardin’s blue almond sweet!
Mardin almond sweet (sugar) is produced in the region as a result of intensive work… Mardin… Blue almond sugar, made by coating almonds grown in Mardin’s vineyards and orchards with a special syrup prepared in copper cauldrons after roasting, is popular for its taste and aroma. Almond sugar, which gets …
Read More »İbrahim Yumaklı: We signed a ‘Joint Action Plan’ with Syria in agriculture
(ANKARA) – Minister of Agriculture and Forestry İbrahim Yumaklı announced that he signed a “Joint Action Plan” with Syrian Minister of Agriculture and Agricultural Reform Amjad Badr in the Syrian capital Damascus with the aim of ‘increasing productivity, taking strong steps in the agricultural field and further advancing relations on …
Read More »Simon Stiell and Mert Fırat discuss Türkiye’s path to ‘Climate Action’
Ahmet Hamdi Gürdoğan: Türkiye earned 9.9 million dollars from anchovy exports in eight months
Anchovy exports from Türkiye reached 9,942,815 dollars between January and August… Trabzon… Ahmet Hamdi Gürdoğan, Vice Chairman of the Board of Directors of the Eastern Black Sea Exporters’ Association, told an Anatolian Agency (AA) correspondent that 2,086 tonnes of anchovies were exported from the country in the first eight months …
Read More »The 2025-2026 agricultural season begins in Kumluca; 25,000 decares of tomatoes to be produced
The 2025-2026 production season has begun in Kumluca district of Antalya, one of the centres of greenhouse production in Türkiye. Farmers have started autumn vegetable production with tomatoes on 52,000 decares of land. During this period, 25,000 tomato seedlings will be planted on 52,000 decares of land in Kumluca region. …
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THE GLOBAL WINDOW OF TURKISH FOOD AND AGRICULTURE The Global Window of Turkish Food and Agriculture Sector
