THE GLOBAL WINDOW OF TURKISH FOOD AND AGRICULTURE The Global Window of Turkish Food and Agriculture Sector
Türkiye’s fresh cocoon production, which reached 85 tonnes last year, is expected to exceed 100 tonnes this year. June, 2025, Bursa… According to data from the Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry, the amount of silk produced nationwide soared from 78 tonnes in 2023 to 85 tonnes in 2024. In 2024, …
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30 June
Savaş Akcan: Ornamental plants sector seeks a way out
Municipalities and public institutions, which are important buyers in the sector, have almost stopped purchasing products for economic and political reasons. The bottleneck in the construction sector is also causing serious losses in the landscaping sector and consequently, in the plant sector. To make matters worse, the ministry, caught up …
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30 June
In Antalya, fields turn into carpet fields in the scorching summer heat…
Hand-woven carpets sterilised under the hot sun in the Döşemealtı district of Antalya province are exported to many countries. Antique carpets with collection value can fetch up to 8,000 dollars. Carpets collected from all over Türkiye, laid out in the sun to fade to pale and pastel tones, are exported …
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30 June
“Türkiye’s cereal exports to the USA surged by 29 percent”
Press release… Türkiye Food Exporters took their place at the Summer Fancy Food Show… The cereal sector’s exports to the US in the first five months of the year surged by 29 percent compared to the same period last year, rising to 350.7 million dollars. The sector, which ramped up …
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30 June
Dr. Nazimi Açıkgöz writes; “Are Developments in Fish Production Sustainable?”
In our daily conversations, everyone can surely say something about fish. To add a little depth to the subject, how about we delve into some more current, economic, scientific and socio-economic details? Let’s not even mention its importance in human nutrition here. Fish is not just an inevitable food source …
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29 June
Nihat Çelik: Boosting the credit limit for ovine farming will have a positive impact on livestock numbers
Indicating that the value placed on small livestock farming has been welcomed by the sector, Nihat Çelik announced that the small livestock credit limit in the ‘I Have Many Reasons to Live in My Village’ project has been boosted from 600,000 lira to 1.2 million lira. Nihat Çelik, Head of …
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29 June
Fish exports from Kayseri province to 49 countries, including island nations!
Kayseri, an Anatolian province with no coastline, exports Turkish salmon raised in its inland waters to 49 countries, primarily island nations such as Japan and the United Kingdom. Kayseri… Turkish salmon produced in Kayseri, an important industrial and commercial region in the Central Anatolia Region, is shipped to many parts …
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29 June
A step taken for skilled employment and social cohesion: INSURE Project has started
Press release… This new initiative, supported by the European Union with a budgetof €72.5 million, aims to improve employability and strengthen seasonal agricultural capacity in rural areas. 27 June 2025, Ankara – Türkiye’s one of most comprehensive socio-economic development initiatives, the Integration Through Employment Support in Urban and Rural Environments …
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28 June
Grain movement at Turkish Mercantile Exchange (TÜRİB); wheat on the rise, maize declines!
In the Electronic Warehouse Receipts (EWR – ELÜS) Market of the Turkish Mercantile Exchange (TÜRİB), price movements in wheat, corn and barley, which were the most traded agricultural products during the week of 23-26 June 2025, attracted attention. According to weekly index data, the upward trend continued in wheat, while …
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28 June
Deniz Ataç: Don’t let Türkiye become a desert!
TEMA Foundation reiterates its call launched 31 years ago: ‘Don’t Türkiye become a desert!’ Deniz Ataç, Chairman of the Board of Directors of the TEMA Foundation (The Turkish Foundation for Combating Soil Erosion, for Reforestation and the Protection of Natural Habitats), emphasised that ‘areas exposed to desertification are rapidly increasing …
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