Turkey's pine nuts travel to Italy

The first inspection of pine peanuts, which are one of Turkey's important export products and will be sent to Italy, was carried out. The export journey of pine nuts, which are collected under difficult conditions and are an important source of income after figs, olives, cotton and chestnuts, has begun in Aydın. Although the harvesting process is quite dangerous and difficult, the workers collecting cones ignore death and climb trees like cats, and the collected cones are put in sacks ready for sale to processing facilities. While pine nuts, which are widely produced especially in the villages of Koçarlı district, make a significant contribution to the country's economy with their export value, the pine nuts ready in Söke ...