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Nazilli Mayor Ertuğrul Tetik pledges support for chestnut producers
Nazilli Mayor Dr. Ertuğrul Tetik visited the Esentepe neighborhood to inspect chestnut production processes and meet with local farmers. Accompanied by neighborhood mukhtars, Tetik discussed challenges ranging from production to marketing.
Highlighting Nazilli as a major center for high-quality chestnut production in Turkey, Tetik emphasized the need for stronger support mechanisms to ensure farmers receive fair compensation for their labor. He specifically noted the importance of increasing direct sales opportunities, establishing new market areas, and strengthening cooperative processes to boost the region's agricultural economic development.