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A statement like a confession came from ÇAYKUR (Turkish Tea Enterprises) General Manager Yusuf Ziya Alim, who held a press conference due to the end of the first offshoot tea purchase campaign.
Evaluating the quota application against which the producers reacted, Alim said, “I could only give 100-200 kilos of my own tea to the state, I could sell it to ÇAYKUR that means to our enterprise. I gave the remaining tea to a private factory,”
Yusuf Ziya Alim, General Manager of the Turkish Tea Enterprises (ÇAYKUR), shared information about the 1st offshoot fresh tea purchase campaign between 17 May-18 June 2021 at a press conference in Rize province.
ÇAYKUR bought 314 thousand 500 tons of fresh tea from the producer in the first offshoot period…
Stating that ÇAYKUR sold 80 thousand tons of dry tea in the first 6 months of 2021, Alim explained, “We definitely do not find our sales sufficient. We are working for this too. We bought 123 thousand 715 tons of fresh tea in May. In return, we will have paid 468 million 155 thousand liras in a few days.”
“In June, we got 190 thousand 785 tons of fresh tea. In return, we will have paid 738 million liras by the end of July. In the first offshoot period, we purchased a total of 314 thousand 500 tons of fresh tea. In return, we will have paid 1 million 206 thousand 155 liras to the producers,” Alim added…
