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Press release… Eastern Black Sea Exporters’ Association announced that between January and April 2026, 71,000 tonnes of hazelnuts were exported from Türkiye, generating foreign exchange earnings of 990,967,000 dollars. When compared to the same period of the previous year, these export figures represent a 31 percent decrease in volume and …

August, 2025… Wholesale hazelnut prices have surged this harvest season due to frost damage in Türkiye, the world’s leading producer, where the crop yields are expected to shrink this year. In April, a cold snap, unseen in years, affected a variety of domestically produced crops, pushing hazelnut prices higher even before the …

Ahmet Güldal, General Manager of the Turkish Grain Board (TMO), announced that, based on field observations, the hazelnut harvest is expected to be 453,000 tonnes this year. Ankara… In his assessment, Güldal stated that they are still at the beginning of the hazelnut harvest season and that, as in previous …

Trabzon Governor Aziz Yıldırım stated that hazelnut production should not be seen as just a side job, saying, “Hazelnut farming is a serious business that those involved in it must take seriously. People who live outside the province generally gather hazelnuts only in the summer for holiday purposes.” Trabzon Governor …

Hasan Osman Sabır, Chair of the Black Sea Hazelnut and Products Exporters’ Association, explained that Türkiye’s share in world hazelnut production has decreased in recent years. Although there has been a surge in exports, the country’s share in total hazelnut production has fallen to 60-65 percent. It was also stated …

There is little time left for the hazelnut harvest in 2022 to begin. Emphasizing that hazelnuts are of high quality and productive this year, officials and hazelnut producers said that fertilizer and per diem prices have soared so much that the base price should be at least 50 liras and …