Export of cherries from Turkey since beginning of year has reached $ 205 million

The export of cherries from Turkey has reached $ 205 million from the beginning of the year, said Hayrettin Stud.

Stri recalled that Turkey remains the world leader in the production of cherries.

Since the beginning of the year, Turkey has exported 75 thousand tons of cherries for $ 205 million.

“In 2022, the volume of cherries in natural terms amounted to 57 thousand tons, this year, as of August, it was possible to export 75 thousand tons of cherries. Thus, export in kind in 2023 increased by 32 percent, in 54 percent money, ”he said.

According to Ushak, Germany remains the leader among the importers of the Turkish cherries. Export to this country increased by 91 percent to $ 92 million, he said.

“The second place takes the Russian Federation – $ 41 million. The export to Austria increased by 686 percent, to $ 14 million. Italia occupies the fourth and fifth place – 7.7 million and Norway – $ 7.1 million,” said He.