Press release… Jak Eskinazi, Coordinator Chair of the Aegean Exporters’ Associations (EIB), announced that Aegean Exporters’ Associations became Türkiye’s champion by realising 20 percent of the country’s exports of agricultural products alone with exports of 7 billion 315 million dollars with an increase of 8.8 percent. “As the Aegean Region, …
Read More »Ali Kındap: Türkiye’s geothermal potential still largely untapped
Türkiye may become the leading country in the world in geothermal energy if it utilizes its untapped capacity, says Ali Kındap, the president of the Geothermal Energy Association (JED). Ali Kındap The geothermal energy use was 7,000 megawatts (MW) last year, including heating, electricity generation, agricultural production and tourism purposes, but this was …
Read More »Ferhat Gürüz: Fresh fruit and vegetable exports crowned with a record in the 100th anniversary of the Republic
Press release… Ferhat Gürüz, Chairman of the Board of Directors of the Mediterranean Fresh Fruit and Vegetable Exporters Association, stated that Türkiye’s fresh fruit and vegetable exports in 2023 reached 3 billion 491 million dollars with an increase of 18 percent compared to the previous year. Ferhat Gürüz “Despite the …
Read More »EU sets out its strategy for the future of agriculture and food…
EU Commission President Ursula von der Leyen launched the Strategic Dialogue on the Future of EU Agriculture to develop a common vision for the future of the EU agriculture and food system. The Commission will formulate future recommendations for the agriculture and food sectors in line with the report to …
Read More »Muhammet Öztürk: We set an export target of 14 billion dollars for 2024
Press release… The leader of food exports, cereals, pulses and oilseeds sector aims to export 14 billion dollars in 2024… Exports of cereals, pulses and oilseeds from the Aegean Region tripled in 10 years and reached 1 billion 68 million dollars… Muhammet Öztürk The cereals, pulses and oilseeds sector, which …
Read More »Sinan Kızıltan: We introduce Turkish salmon to world markets
Press release… Sinan Kızıltan, Chairman of the Turkish Fisheries and Animal Products Sector Board, said that Singapore market, one of the most important reexport centres of the world, reaching a population of approximately 500 million, among the founding countries of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN), one of the …
Read More »Türkiye aims to be China’s food warehouse!
Press release… Turkish exporters, who want to get more share from China’s annual imports of 2.6 trillion dollars, to balance foreign trade between Türkiye and China and to become China’s food warehouse, rolled up their sleeves to intensify their contacts with China in 2024. From left: Ferhat Gürüz, Cao Derong, …
Read More »Saffet Kalyoncu: Eastern Black Sea region exports ended the year with a decline
Press release… Saffet Kalyoncu, Chairman of the Eastern Black Sea Exporters’ Association (DKİB), announced that in the Eastern Black Sea Region, which is under the jurisdiction of DKİB General Secretariat, exports from Trabzon, Rize, Artvin and Gümüşhane provinces amounted to 1 billion 375 million 192 thousand 844 dollars in 2023 …
Read More »Ümit Mirza Çavuşoğlu: Western Mediterranean region realises 39 percent of cherry exports
Last year, cherry exports carried out by the Western Mediterranean Exporters’ Association surged by 80.8 percent; 39 percent of Türkiy’s cherry exports were made from this region. It was also stated that Türkiye has an important potential in cherry production. Last year, 39 percent of the country’s cherry exports were …
Read More »Yalova Chestnut Honey receives geographical indication…
As a result of the application made by Yalova Beekeepers’ Association, Yalova chestnut honey became the 28th type of honey to receive a geographical indication in Türkiye. Information was given about the features and production conditions of Yalova chestnut honey. Yalova (a north western province of Türkiye) chestnut honey, which …
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THE GLOBAL WINDOW OF TURKISH FOOD AND AGRICULTURE The Global Window of Turkish Food and Agriculture Sector
