News on Potato Trade from Turkey

In 2023, a sharp increase in potato production is expected in Turkey, which is among the top 15 world’s largest exporters of the crop, according to Eastfruit Analysts.

Turkey has allowed limited amounts of potato to be imported from Syria to curb skyrocketing prices, Economy Minister Nihat Zeybekci announced on June 27

Speculation has arisen that Turkey may soon begin to purchase cheaper potatoes from its neighbor Iran.