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The weather in Turkey has warmed up, the prices of vegetables and fruits have halved

Fruits
Vegetables
Turkiye
Published May 25, 2022

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About a month ago, the prices of vegetables and fruits, which burned hands, bottomed out. At Antalya Market, cucumbers are available for 1.5 TL, zucchini for 3 TL, tomatoes for 8 TL, and eggplant for 5 TL. In Adana, with the start of the harvest, cucumbers sold for 25 liras are sold for 1 lira, potatoes sold for 15 liras for 6 liras, and fresh onions sold for 5 liras are sold for 3 liras.

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Vegetable prices fell as the weather warmed up. Vegetable prices in Antalya, the center of greenhouse production, decreased by half. At Antalya Market, cucumbers are available for 1.5 TL, zucchini for 3 TL, tomatoes for 8 TL, and eggplant for 5 TL. In Adana, the harvest has started in many products, especially onions, potatoes, cucumbers and nectarines. Three weeks ago, the price of cucumbers was 10 liras per kilogram. Nowadays, the price of cucumbers at Adana Vedat Dalokay Public Complex is 1 lira, potatoes sold for 15 liras are sold for 6 liras, and onions sold for 5 liras are sold for 3 liras fresh and 1.5 liras last season. İsmail Erten, who is a broker in Antalya Metropolitan Municipality Wholesale Market, said, “1.5 months ago, we had a period when green pepper was 30-40 TL, tomato was 25-30 TL, even cucumber was 25-30 TL. Because production was low. The weather was cold. Summer is here, let's continue to give good news for our consumers; For today, cucumbers are 1 TL, ...
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