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The first dried figs of the season were sold for 350 liras in Aydın, Turkey

Dried Fig
Turkiye
Published Aug 17, 2022

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The first dried figs of the season in Aydın were delivered to Aydın Commodity Exchange by the producers at 350 Turkish Liras per kilo.

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With the start of the dried fig season, a Dried Fig Purchase ceremony was held in Aydın Commodity Exchange. At the ceremony attended by Aydın Governor Hüseyin Aksoy, 14 producers delivered 195 kilos of dried figs brought from Germencik, İncirliova and Efeler districts to Aydın Commodity Exchange. At the ceremony held, the first dried figs of the season were symbolically bought from 350 Turkish Liras per kilo. "60 percent of the world's dried figs are grown in Aydın" Noting that Aydın has a say in fig production, Aydın Governor Hüseyin Aksoy said, "The province of Aydın is one of the few cities in fig production, not only in Turkey but also in the world. 57 percent of Turkey's fresh fig production is carried out in Aydın. When we look at figs, 85 percent of Turkey and 60 percent of the world are grown in Aydın. In this sense, I would like to thank all our producers who work and grow the product." Wishing the season to be beneficial, Aydın Commodity Exchange Chairman Fevzi Çondur ...
Source: Sondakika
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