Turkey is the first in the world in hazelnut, cherry, fig, apricot, quince and poppy production

According to the information obtained from the Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry, Turkey has been in the first place in Europe and the world in terms of agricultural output for the last 10 years. As of the 2005-2019 period, the country, which is the first in Europe in agricultural output, ranks 7th in the world. Agricultural output in Turkey increased by 20 percent last year compared to the previous year and reached 333.3 billion liras, and this figure was recorded as a record in the history of the Republic. Despite the negative effects of the Kovid-19 epidemic in crop production, last year, it was 7 percent compared to the previous year. An increase of 0.6 was achieved and 126,1 million tons of production was made. The value of herbal production increased by 24.2 percent in the same period and reached 245.2 billion liras. There was an increase of 11.9 percent in field products, 5.8 percent in fruits and 0.3 percent in vegetables. With the production of 6.5 million tons of corn ...