Gardeners in the Turkish province of Alanya started exporting mangoes

In the Turkish province of Alanya, farmers have established mango production. This region is considered the main one in the production of tropical fruits in the country; 38 types of tropical fruits are grown here. However, mango production is far superior in volume to other types of similar products. Mehmet Ryuzgar, head of the Alanya Agriculture and Forestry Directorate, told Fruit-inform with reference to Freshplaza. See also: Learning fruit and vegetable trade from Turkey - a detailed analysis from EastFruit Preparatory work for mango cultivation in the province began in 2014 on a land area of 7.4 hectares. Now the annual production capacity is 65,000 tons. Most of the fruit is supplied to the domestic market, and only a small share of the crop is currently exported to Russia and Iran. Mango is sold by the piece and is ...