Turkey: Cereals and pulses take the first place in exports

Celal Kadooğlu, President of the Southeastern Anatolia Cereals, Pulses, Oilseeds and Products Exporters Association, stated that due to the effect of the earthquake in the first quarter of the year, their share in Turkey in general decreased to just under 30 percent, and at the end of 8 months, the region with the highest exports in the sector was in the grains, pulses, oilseeds and products sector. He reported that he regained the leadership. ???????Kadooğlu, in his written statement, stated that the export of grains, pulses, oilseeds and their products from the region in the 8 months of the year was 2.5 billion dollars. Stating that the decline in exports due to the earthquake in the first quarter of the year was short-lived, Kadooğlu underlined that the regional exporters recovered in a short time and rose to leadership again. Kadooğlu emphasized that the sector, which ranked first in the region by realizing one third of the total exports from the Southeast, reached a monthly ...