14.4 million dollars worth of tea was exported from Turkey to 115 countries in 10 months

Turkey earned 14 million 435 thousand 902 dollars from tea exports to 115 countries in the January-October period of 2021. Eastern Black Sea Exporters' Association (DKİB) Vice President and Tea Industry Specialization Committee Chairman Şaban Turgut, in his written statement, stated that 3,883 tons of tea were exported in the 10-month period of this year. Expressing that 14 million 435 thousand 902 dollars were obtained from tea exports, Turgut stated that European countries ranked first in exports, as in previous years. Turgut stated that the increase in the country diversity of Turkish tea, which is exported to markets with significant consumer groups such as the USA, Russian Federation, Canada, People's Republic of China and Japan, shows that exports will reach higher figures in the coming period. Turgut said, "Our exports of black and green tea, which are among the important export products of our country and our region, increase every year and show the success of being ...