The Eastern Anatolian Anatolian Project in Turkey

The plant drying and packaging project supported by the Eastern Anatolia Project (DAP), the construction of which started three months ago in the Arapgir district of Malatya, has come to an end. The purple basil of Arapgir, which is the only product in Turkey with a geographical indication in plant diversity, will now be dried and packaged in the region where it is produced. Apart from purple basil, which was started to work three months ago with the support of the Eastern Anatolia Project (DAP), the construction of which was completed in a short time, the plant, where many plant varieties produced in the region can be processed and packaged, counts the days for the opening. Noting that Arapgir is taking firm steps towards branding and that purple basil, the most important value-added product of the district, continues its journey, Arapgir Mayor Haluk Cömertoğlu said, "In 2014, we established a plant drying facility under the presidency of our president, especially Adnan Demir, ...