Events and Exhibitions

EU new organic legislation entered into force on 1 January 2022, following the postponement of its implementation for a year. The main improvement is the harmonization of the rules, covering the whole EU organic sector. This single set of rules is going to apply also to non-EU farmers who export …

Press release… Regional workshop provided participants with basic knowledge on fish health management, common diseases of cultured fish, and methodologies to diagnose these diseases and examine fish with symptoms. Photo: ©FAO 5 January 2022, Ankara – A regional workshop on fish health management and fish diseases took place on 20-22 December 2021 in …

Press release… Partnership aims to inspire Turkish young people to join the fight against inequality and climate change… Ankara, 4 January 2022 – Popular Turkish cartoon character King Shakir and his friends are urging young people to make the world a greener, healthier and more equitable place through a campaign …

The government made good on its promise during summer’s wildfires to plant three saplings in the name of every citizen in the 84 million nation, and on Thursday, the Minister of Agriculture and Forestry concluded the campaign by planting the last of the 252 million saplings… Turkey ended the year …

“Cemele pepper”, the local flavour of Turkey’s Central Anatolian province of Kırşehir, has been registered with a geographical indication certificate. Under the leadership of Battal Çelik, Secretary General of Kırşehir Commodity Exchange and Kırşehir Ahi Evran University Faculty of Agriculture Lecturer Assoc. Dr. Mustafa Kan, faculty members Dr. Serdar Genç …

Kilis olive oil promotion meeting, organized by the Governorship of Kilis with the support of Silkroad Development Agency (İKA), was held in Istanbul. Kilis Governor and İpekyolu Development Agency Chair of the Board of Directors Recep Soytürk, Kilis Mayor Servet Ramazan, İpekyolu Development Agency Secretary General Dr. Burhan Akyılmaz and …

Press release… İzmir Commodity Exchange (İTB) Ordinary Assembly of December Meeting was held on Tuesday, December 28, 2021, via video conference and with the wide participation of Assembly members. The agenda of the meeting was the evaluation of 2021 in terms of the agricultural sector, the current developments in the …

Bringing together 774 brand participants and 126 thousand 332 visitors from 80 countries this year, the “Agroexpo International Agriculture and Livestock Fair”, one of Europe’s largest agricultural events, will bring Turkish agriculture and world agriculture together for the 17th time. Burak Tan Agroexpo International Agriculture and Livestock Fair will take …

“Rize tea”, which has been registered by the Turkish Patent and Trademark Office (TÜRKPATENT) and received a geographical indication certificate, will be offered for sale in the first period of 2022. Chair of Rize Commodity Exchange (RTB) Mehmet Erdoğan said that as a result of their work with the National …