In Niğde, which is the second in apple production in Turkey, over 2 million certified apple saplings

Niğde, which is the second in apple production in Turkey, meets more than 10 percent of the country's needs with its production of more than 2 million certified apple saplings. Apple saplings grown in Niğde are sold to Turkey, Kazakhstan, Turkmenistan and Uzbekistan. Niğde Apple Producers Association President Atilla Kaplan said that Niğde ranked second with 552,000 tons of apple production last year, and that they expect the same production figures this year, and that the city ranks first with 11 million trees planted. Expressing that Niğde also stands out in certified sapling production, Kaplan said, "We are in the second place in the production of certified apple saplings. We produce a serious seedling. Since we produce the seedlings in our region, we do not have adaptation problems, this is an important thing. We get better results when we plant the seedlings produced in our region. We are in the top 10 in Turkey in the production of saplings in general. Therefore, Niğde is ...