Beehives produced in Malatya are being sent to all corners of Turkey.

In Malatya, beehives produced by a furniture master, an elderly man, from pine trees are being shipped to many provinces in Turkey. It is noted that the beehives, produced with single and double lids, increase efficiency in beekeeping. In Malatya, 71-year-old Recep Sayı, who has been active in the furniture sector for about 60 years, turned to beehive manufacturing after abandoning furniture production in the 90s. Recep Sayı stated that the beehives he produces from pine trees and processes with beeswax oil are durable for all seasons, and they produce an average of 300 to 500 per year. "We ship to 65 different places" Recep Sayı noted that single-lid beehives are sold for 6,000 TL and double-lid ones for 7,500 TL, saying, "We produce different models including straight, single, and double-lid beehives. All the beehives we produce are sold within the year. We ship to 65 different places. These beehives also contribute to the increase in honey yield." "The only ...