Turkey: 20 million tons of wheat production is targeted in 2023

Ahmet Tiryakioğlu, Chairman of the Turkish Exporters Assembly (TİM) Cereals, Pulses, Oil Seeds and Products Sector Board, noted that the extension of the grain corridor agreement, which was created to eliminate the risk of food crisis due to the Russia-Ukraine war, is a diplomatic success that should be applauded once again with the efforts of Turkey. . Tiryakioğlu said that the new purchase prices announced eased the weight of the producers, whose costs increased in many areas from fertilizer to diesel. Stating that the whole world is watching this agreement carefully for the continuity in the food supply chain, Tiryakioğlu said, "Nearly half of the grain passing through Turkish waters goes to Europe. However, if the agreement was not re-signed, some African countries in need would have been adversely affected. For example, some countries such as Sudan, wheat "We would like to thank our President for leading the implementation of this agreement, which contributes to the stability ...