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27 October

BÜNYAMİN KOZAK: WE AIM TO ESTABLISH A ‘BANANA MUSEUM’ IN ANAMUR

Agricultural Engineer Bünyamin Kozak, who works on bananas in Anamur district of Mersin province said that they aim to establish a ‘Banana Museum’ by collecting different and highly productive banana varieties that emerge in different gardens in Anamur. While the progress of the sector in Anamur, known as the capital …

26 October

TURKISH CITRUS EXPORTS ROSE BY 450 PERCENT TO ITALY…

Turkey’s citrus export products to Italy showed an increase of 450 percent in the first nine months of 2020 in terms of amount compared to the same period last year, while the value recorded 595 percent increase. According to the information compiled by AA (Anadolu Agency) correspondent from the data …

26 October

RUHSAR PEKCAN: WE WILL SET UP INTERNATIONAL LOGISTICS CENTRES

Minister of Trade Ruhsar Pekcan, in her written statement, said that they aim to increase the efficiency of the supply and distribution chains of exporters and ensure that export products are delivered to new markets in the most efficient way and in this context, creating the necessary infrastructure facilities that …

26 October

LÜTFİ BAYRAKTAR: FİSKOBİRLİK REVISES ITS CAPACITY TO 60 TONNES PER DAY

Lütfi Bayraktar, Chairman of the Board of Hazelnut Agricultural Sales Cooperatives Union (FİSKOBİRLİK), stated that their goal is to revise their capacity to 60 tonnes per day in 2021. Bayraktar, in a written statement, made an evaluation regarding the ongoing production and new investments in the Integrated Hazelnut Processing Facility …

25 October

TURKEY RANKS SECOND IN PASTA EXPORTS ACROSS THE WORLD…

Turkish Exporters’ Assembly (TIM) Cereals Pulses Oil Seeds and Products Sector Council Chairman Mahsum Altunkaya, in his written statement on the occasion of World Pasta Day October 25, said pasta consumption increased rapidly in Turkey as of worldwide. Altunkaya stated that pasta was among the strategic products during the pandemic …

25 October

CALLS FOR GREEN ECONOMY AGAINST CLIMATE CHANGE…

Digital transformation will be critical in redesigning production to prioritize the environment for a sustainable future, a major Turkish business association said on Oct. 20. “One of the most important problems of our age is undoubtedly climate change,” said Bahadir Balkır, the vice president of the Turkish Industry and Business …

24 October

AGRICULTURAL LAND MARKET TO BE SET UP FOR BUYING AND SELLING…

The agricultural land market will be created with a database that can be used by all buyers and sellers in transactions such as agricultural land purchases and mortgages. According to the AA (Anadolu Agency) reporter’s compilation from the 2021 Budget Justification, the agriculture sector will continue to contribute to the …

24 October

DR. YUSUF DEMİR: WE HAVE A SERIOUS RISK OF DROUGHT IN BLACK SEA REGION

Diminishing rainfall in recent months across the Black Sea region has led to a decrease in the water level in stream beds and dams along with a drop-off in drinking water resources. Experts stated that the region received half of the rain this year and that there is a serious …

24 October

AHMET GÜLDAL: HAZELNUT EXPORTS REACHED 2.3 BILLION DOLLARS

Turkish Grain Board (TMO) General Manager Ahmet Güldal said that in the 2019-2020 season, an agricultural export record of 2.3 billion dollars in hazelnuts has been attained. TMO General Manager Ahmet Güldal visits TMO’s hazelnut purchasing points. Stating that the export figures from the Black Sea Region increased in the …

23 October

DR. MEHMET AKTAŞ: WE PREPARED OUR 2019 REPORT WITH THE ‘GOLDEN RATIO’ THEME

Press release… Yaşar Holding Has Published Its 2019 Sustainability Report… Dr. Mehmet Aktaş, Yaşar Holding Chief Executive Officer said, “Bringing all values together in a common ‘golden ratio’ that adds value to life and taking good care of our business, our employees, society, our business partners and the environment will …