Turkey: Chili pepper exports increased by 27 percent in the first quarter of the year

Turkey in the first three months of the 78 countries to export 2 million 297 thousand dollars was realized pepper flakes. Southeastern Anatolia Exporters' Association AA correspondent (GAİB) According to information gathered data from 107 countries to Turkey last year to 7 million 637 thousand dollars were exported pepper flakes. While an input of 1 million 807 thousand dollars was obtained in the January-March period of the previous year, exports to 78 countries increased by 27 percent in the same period of this year and a foreign currency input of 2 million 297 thousand dollars was achieved. In the first quarter, 891 tons of chili peppers were sold to 78 countries including Germany, Netherlands, England, Iraq, USA, France, Russia, United Arab Emirates, Libya, Canada, Oman, Japan, Jordan, Ethiopia, Egypt, Malta and Kenya. . Germany took the first place with 660 thousand dollars as a foreign currency input in the export of chili peppers. This country was followed by the ...