Harvest activity in the apple orchards of Isparta, Turkey

Apples, which are collected with great effort in the apple orchards in Isparta, find a place in the domestic and foreign markets. Isparta apple, which stands out with its taste and aroma, pleases the producer with high yields this year. Thanks to the apples produced in Eğirdir, Gelendost and Gönen districts, housewives in the region also contribute to the family economy by working in the gardens. Apples, which are kept in cold storage after being picked, are exported to countries such as Iran, Iraq, India, Russia, United Arab Emirates, Uzbekistan, Morocco, Algeria, Tunisia, Libya as well as being sold domestically. "We expect 1 million 200 thousand yields this year" President of the Isparta Chamber of Agriculture, Mustahattin Can Selçuk, told Anadolu Agency (AA) that the apple harvest has begun throughout the province. Wishing the apple producer and agricultural workers a safe and trouble-free season, Selçuk said, "We expect about 1 million 200 thousand tons of harvest this year. ...