Events and Exhibitions

The Türkiye Jockey Club’s (TJK) Ekrem Kurt Apprentice Training Centre, located in the heart of Istanbul, is shaping the future stars of horse racing through a demanding three-year education program. Young hopefuls, aged between 13 and 16, travel from all across Türkiye to pursue their dream of becoming professional jockeys. For …

The Turkish Seed Growers’ Association (TÜRKTOB) reported that as of the end of last year, seed production surged by 3 thousand 18 tonnes to 1 million 303 thousand 38 tonnes and fruit sapling production decreased by 10.7 million to 101 million 574 thousand. According to the information obtained from the …

Eren Günhan Ulusoy, Chair of the International Association of Operative Millers (IAOM), announced that wheat, the gift of the soil, comes to life with the labour of the farmer and enables industrialists to carry Türkiye’s flag to the world with exports. Eren Günhan Ulusoy made a written statement on the …

Niğde Potato Research Institute, Türkiye’s first and only research institution in the field of potatoes, has achieved another important success in domestic and national agriculture. The first domestic potato variety developed by the Institute has been registered under the name ‘Uğur’. In 2023, ‘Uğur’, which was applied for industrial use …

Deputy Minister of Industry and Technology Gönüllü: “Geographical Indications Carry a Global Potential for Türkiye” Muhammet Kasım Gönüllü Deputy Minister of Industry and Technology Muhammet Kasım Gönüllü stated that they have taken an important step in the journey of turning Türkiye’s geographical indications into global brands and said that Aydın …

Press release… A Global Step for Aydın Memecik Olive Oil with European Union Registration: Developing Branding and Commercialisation Strategies for Geographical Indications… An important step was taken within the scope of the ‘Development of Branding and Commercialisation Strategies for Geographical Indications Project’ hosted by Aydın Commodity Exchange in cooperation with …

Sixteen working groups have finalized their reports at the fourth Council of Agriculture and Forestry, laying the groundwork for policies that will steer the country’s rural development and agricultural reform for decades to come. The council brought together academics, farmers, producer unions, cooperatives, non-governmental organizations, private sector representatives and public officials to address …

Press release… MFF Middle East Food Fair, which was held for the first time this year in Türklye’s southeastern city of Gaziantep and stands out as the most comprehensive food exhibition in the Middle East, was a historical turning point for Manisa’s leading agrifood industrial centre of Akhisar. Participating in …

Press release… The four-month exports of the cereal, pulse, oilseed and products sector, which includes basic food products, primarily wheat flour, pasta, vegetable oils, biscuits and sugary and cocoa products, were announced as 4.2 billion dollars. Cereal producers, who managed to ramp up their exports by 5.6 percent during this …

Several projects underway to use cannabis-derived products in textile, automotive, pharmaceutical sectors, as well as creation of new species with high-fiber, low-THC content… ANKARA… The production and cultivation area of cannabis is on the rise… Cannabis production and other processes for its use in pharmaceuticals began under the supervision of …