Turkey: 1.8 billion dollars of grain and pulses exported to 171 countries in 8 months from southeast

Published 2021년 9월 9일

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The article highlights a significant achievement by cereals and pulses exporters in the Southeastern Anatolia Region, who have successfully increased their foreign sales by 25.9 percent in the first eight months of the year, reaching a total of $1,078,575,000. This growth is made despite the challenges posed by the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. The region has exported to 171 countries, with the Middle East, Africa, and the USA being its primary markets. Notable exports include pasta, vegetable oils, and wheat, with Iraq, Syria, and Iran being the top importers of these products. Other exports include a variety of food and feed products, contributing to the region's economic growth.

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Cereals and pulses exporters in the Southeastern Anatolia Region increased their foreign sales by 25.9 percent in the January-August period to 1 billion 785 million 575 thousand dollars. Mahsum Altunkaya, President of Southeastern Anatolia Cereals, Pulses, Oilseeds and Products Exporters' Association, stated in his written statement that the new type of coronavirus epidemic continues in the world and they are making extraordinary efforts to increase exports. Stating that the Southeast, which has a say in the production of cereals and pulses, sent products to 171 countries in the January-August period, Altunkaya said, "Our exports in the 8 months of the year increased by 25.9 percent compared to the same period of the previous year. In the said period, 1 billion 785 million 575 thousand dollars were exported. Our exports in August increased by 62.32 percent compared to the same period of the previous year and reached 310 million 633 thousand dollars. used his statements. Pasta was ...

Source: Sondakika