Turkey: CHP MPs meet with farmers in Elazığ

Published 2024년 9월 23일

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CHP deputies Gürsel Erol and Ömer Fethi Gürer met with sugar beet producers in Elazığ to address their concerns. Erol criticized the government's prioritization of Syrian refugees over farmers, stating that if 10% of the funding for refugees was allocated to farmers, Turkey would be a thriving agricultural nation. Gürer highlighted the plight of sugar beet farmers, who have suffered financial losses this year due to low product prices and lack of support. The deputies appealed for the minimum price of sugar beet to be set at 2,500 liras, pointing out the potential for the industry to contribute to various products like sugar, meles, alcohol, and pulp. The farmers expressed their struggles with increasing costs and decreasing production, suggesting that goods should be exported to improve their living standards.
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News: Serra Taylan (ELAZIĞ)- CHP Elazığ Deputy Gürsel Erol and Niğde Deputy Ömer Fethi Gürer met with sugar beet producers in Elazığ. CHP Elazığ Deputy Gürsel Erol said, "If 10 percent of the money transferred to Syrians in Turkey was transferred to farmers. Turkey would be an agricultural country today." Ömer Fethi Gürer said, "Sugar beet should be declared as 2,500 liras. At least our farmers should not suffer in sugar beet where contract farming is done. Farmers lost money in every product this year." CHP Elazığ Deputy Gürsel Erol and Niğde Deputy Ömer Fethi Gürer met with sugar beet producers in Elazığ. The deputies who went to Elazığ Sugar Factory listened to the farmers here. After the meetings, Gürsel Erol made a statement and said the following: "We have been in Elazığ for two days to bring up the problems of our agricultural producers in Elazığ. We were in Koruk village yesterday. We brought up the problems of grape producers. Together with our Niğde representative Ömer ...
Source: Sondakika

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