Blog Layout

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 »

Goverment prepares roadmap to protect forests…

The Agriculture and Forestry Ministry has published a five-year strategic plan to protect and develop the country’s forests and greenery. The plan states that the role of forests will come to the forefront with the carbon pricing mechanism planned to be established in Türkiye in the near future and that natural systems will be …

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 »

“We transferred 2.7 billion dollars to our farmers as agricultural support payments in 2023”

Agriculture Minister İbrahim Yumaklı announced the agricultural support balance sheet of 2023… Minister of Agriculture and Forestry İbrahim Yumaklı reported that they transferred 63.4 billion liras (2.7 billion dollars) of agricultural support payments to the accounts of producers in 2023. Minister of Agriculture and Forestry İbrahim Yumaklı, who shared a …

Read More »

Greenhousing; Türkiye ranks second in Europe and fourth in the world

Minister of Agriculture and Forestry İbrahim Yumaklı stated that Türkiye ranks second in Europe and fourth in the world in greenhouse cultivation. In the last 21 years, greenhouse cultivation has grown by 123 percent, supplying 9.4 million tonnes of vegetables and fruits to the market. İbrahim Yumaklı Minister of Agriculture …

Read More »