Safranbolu

Turkish agricultural trends, harvests, and export shifts

14 clusters · 69 sources · last updated about 21 hours ago

Latest: Soma olive harvest faces crisis amid falling prices and rising costs

Turkish agricultural sectors continue to navigate a complex landscape of seasonal harvests, economic pressures, and shifting production forecasts. While the Turkish Grain Board (TMO) has commenced hazelnut purchases for

Suspicious deaths in Istanbul

2 clusters · 13 sources · last updated about 22 hours ago

Latest: Istanbul police investigate suspicious death of woman in Sarıyer

In September 2026, two separate deaths were reported in Istanbul. In the Başakşehir district, 24-year-old Eray Deniz Sarı was found lifeless in an empty field in the Güvercintepe neighborhood. In the Fatih district, 40-y

Saffron production and market in Turkey

2 clusters · 14 sources · last updated 3 days ago

Latest: Safranbolu saffron harvest begins with prices at 800,000 TL per kg

Saffron production in Turkey remains a high-value, labor-intensive industry. In Izmit, Kocaeli, the high cost of the spice—reaching up to 900,000 TL per kilogram—is attributed to the manual process of collecting three re

Yoruk cultural heritage preservation initiatives

2 clusters · 6 sources · last updated 4 days ago

Latest: Istanbul hosts Yoruk Week to celebrate Anatolian and Balkan heritage

Efforts to celebrate and preserve Yoruk-Turkmen cultural heritage have expanded from local village events to large-scale metropolitan programs. In Safranbolu, the “Anatolian Tables: Yörük Culture and Memory” event highl

Saffron cultivation developments in Turkey

2 clusters · 7 sources · last updated 26 days ago

Latest: Antalya farmer uses soilless methods for high-value saffron production

Saffron production in Turkey is seeing developments in both traditional and modern cultivation methods. In the Safranbolu district of Karabük, producers have begun the planting season utilizing a new scientific project t