Türkiye Maintains Its Leadership in Global Hazelnut Production… Sebahattin Arslantürk, Deputy Chairman of the Eastern Black Sea Exporters’ Association (DKİB) Hazelnut and Hazelnut Products Sector Committee, stated that FAO data is very clear; between 2012 and 2021, global hazelnut production areas surged by 437,000 hectares, with 72.3 percent of this …
Read More »Mehmet Ali Işık: Climate crisis hits apricots, production may fall below 5 thousand tonnes!
Press release… Türkiye’s eastern Anatolia’s province of Malatya, which meets a large portion of the world’s dried apricot demand, is facing its most challenging production season in history. The agricultural frost and cold spell in April 2025 caused significant damage by catching apricot trees in bloom. It is estimated that …
Read More »Fevzi Çondur: Aydın province is the home of the world’s highest quality figs
At a meeting hosted by Aegean province of Aydın, home to some of the world’s highest quality figs, dried fig exports for 2024 were evaluated and the 2025 route for dried figs was determined. At a meeting hosted by Aydın province, home to some of the world’s highest quality figs, …
Read More »Ahmet Güldal: We expect 453 thousand tonnes of hazelnut harvest this year
Ahmet Güldal, General Manager of the Turkish Grain Board (TMO), announced that, based on field observations, the hazelnut harvest is expected to be 453,000 tonnes this year. Ankara… In his assessment, Güldal stated that they are still at the beginning of the hazelnut harvest season and that, as in previous …
Read More »Sebahattin Arslantürk: Trabzon ranks first in hazelnut exports
In the January-July period of 2025, 161,756 tonnes of hazelnuts were exported from Türkiye, generating 1.348 billion dollars in foreign currency inflows. Compared to the same period of the previous year, these exports decreased by 5 percent in quantity and 2 percent in value. Sebahattin Arslantürk, Deputy Chairman of the …
Read More »Türkiye earns 2.4 billion dollars in hazelnut exports in 11 months…
August 4, 2025… Türkiye earned more than 2.4 billion dollars in revenue in the first 11 months of the 2024-2025 hazelnut export season. Compared to the previous season, export volume and revenue soared this year. Türkiye earned over 2.4 billion dollars in revenue during the 11-month hazelnut export season… In …
Read More »Mehmet Çıkmaz: Turkish dried fruits are always in demand
Türkiye’s dried fruit and product exports soared by 3.1 percent… Dried fruit and product exports reached 851,866,000 dollars in the January-June period… Gaziantep… Türkiye exported 851,866,000 dollars worth of dried fruit and product to 138 countries and free zones in the first six months of the year. According to information …
Read More »Hazelnut producers in the Central and Eastern Black Sea region get ready for the harvest…
Producers in Trabzon, Ordu and Giresun provinces are making final preparations in their orchards ahead of the hazelnut harvest, scheduled to begin in August along the coast. Eyyüp Ergan Hazelnut producers in Trabzon, Ordu and Giresun provinces are making final preparations in their orchards ahead of the 2025 hazelnut harvest. …
Read More »“Hazelnut sales price should be 310 TL!”
Haluk Şensoy, an agricultural engineer from the Black Sea province of Ordu, stated that they calculated the cost of one kilogram of hazelnuts to producers as 222 TL and that when the welfare allowance is added, the price should be 310 TL. Şensoy, who has been regularly analyzing hazelnuts in …
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