The pistachio harvest in Siirt fell by 80 percent.

Peanuts, which hold a significant place in Siirt's economy, experienced a major decline due to extreme heat and drought. The harvest decreased by 80 percent compared to last year. High temperatures, particularly effective during the summer months, negatively impacted the yield of peanut trees. Producers noted a serious decline in the harvest compared to last year, with losses reaching up to 80 percent. Peanut producer Adnan Bingöl stated that there was a significant loss in the harvest this year, saying, "This year there is an 80 percent decrease in Siirt peanuts. The drought has greatly affected the farmer. This is not only in peanuts but also in wheat. While there are major losses even in normal land, when you go to rocky areas, this rate reaches up to 90 percent." Bingöl, who expressed that the impact of the drought was heavily felt particularly in the Kurtalan region, said, "No one has taken ownership of this situation. Neither the members of parliament nor the officials ...