From January to June of this year, Turkey experienced a significant increase in chili pepper exports, with a 46% rise compared to the same period in the previous year, totaling $4.73 million. In the previous year, exports amounted to $7.63 million to 107 countries. The first quarter alone saw exports of 1,913 tons of chili powder to 96 countries, led by Germany, the Netherlands, and England. The unique taste of the Turkish chili pepper, also known as isot, has been widely appreciated, with expectations high that demand for the product will persist.