News on Potato Defects and Diseases from Turkey

Turkey’s Potato Import Restrictions Could Affect European Exports
July 09, 2025
Europatat Highlights Growing Challenges in Exporting EU Seed Potatoes to Türkiye Amid Rising Rejections
Europatat reports rising Turkish rejections of EU seed potato exports due to testing and classification differences. It urges closer cooperation with Turkish authorities to align inspections with global standards and reduce future trade issues.
Nigde Deputy Omer Fethi Gürer's posed parliamentary questions on the 2022 status of the quarantine in Turkey due to potato wart disease.
April 28, 2022
Turkey: Quarantine is being implemented in 26 provinces due to potato wart disease
Minister of Agriculture and Forestry of Turkey, Vahit Kirisci responded to questions of Omer Fethi Gürer's, Nigde Deputy on the status in 2022 of the quarantine the was implemented in Turkey due to potato wart disease.
DuPont: potato tuber moth making headway in Mediterranean basin
June 26, 2013
DuPont: potato tuber moth making headway in Mediterranean basin
Potato Tuber Moth (Phthorimaea operculella) populations are on the increase across southern Europe, particularly around Mediterranean basin, and are likely to lead to significant in-store losses and threaten the trade of infected tubers.
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