President Tatık calls on tobacco companies to "Announce the purchase schedule"

Published Feb 12, 2026

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Mayor of Tavas, Kadir Tatık, stated that the tobacco produced for the 2025 season and packaged in November for sale is still not being purchased by companies, leaving producers in an economically difficult situation. It was stated that the credit debt in the region exceeds 100 million TL.

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Mayor of Tavas Kadir Tatık stated that the tobacco produced in the 2025 season and packaged in November for sale has still not been purchased by the companies, leaving the producers economically disadvantaged. It was stated that the credit debt in the region exceeds 100 million TL. Mayor Kadir Tatık reacted to the tobacco companies' failure to buy the tobacco produced in the 2025 season. Emphasizing that the products packaged in November and ready for sale are still not being purchased, Tatık said that the producers are experiencing serious economic difficulties and called on the companies to announce a clear purchase schedule. Mayor Tatık emphasized that tobacco production is a process that requires intense labor and cost for months, saying, "Tobacco production is the product of heavy labor and sweat for months. From sowing to harvest, drying, curing, and packaging into cases, the producer works throughout a season in debt. The tobacco packaged in November is the completed result ...
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