Once known for its greenhouse vegetables and temperate fruits like apples, pears, cherries and nectarines, the southern province of Antalya’s Alanya district is now transforming into Türkiye’s tropical fruit capital. Avocado Following a shift away from traditional crops after 2010 — driven by rising labour and input costs — the district has embraced tropical farming, led by …
Read More »Over 40 tropical fruits are produced in Alanya region!
Ali Hüddoğlu, Head of the Alanya Tropical Fruit Producers’ Association, stated that tropical fruit production in the district has grown, saying, “Over the past 20 years, tropical products have diversified and we have come to produce over 40 tropical fruits.” Antalya… Ali Hüddoğlu, Head of the Alanya Tropical Fruit Producers …
Read More »SWELTERING TEMPERATURES THREATEN TROPICAL FRUITS IN ANTALYA REGION!
Producers suggest watering the crops every two days, applying clay to reduce leaf damage, fruit burning and fruit drop, and regularly using calcium to enhance the quality of the product… Tropical fruit producers in the Alanya district of Antalya province are facing an uphill battle as sweltering temperatures threaten their …
Read More »TROPICAL FRUIT PRODUCTION TO BE PROMOTED BY ALANYA MUNICIPALITY…
In a bid to promote agricultural development and increase tropical fruit diversity, a project named “Hobby Garden and Tropical Fruit Promotion Centre” has been initiated in the southern province of Antalya’s Alanya district. Speaking to daily Milliyet about the center, Alanya Mayor Adem Murat Yücel stated that the center is built on an area …
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