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Tomato production and harvest in Bitlis

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The tomato harvest season has commenced in the Tatvan district of Bitlis, Turkey, specifically in the ~~Tatvan district.~~ Karşıyaka neighborhood near the foothills of Mount Nemrut. The province is a significant agricultural producer, ranking first in the Eastern and Southeastern Anatolia regions and seventh nationally. Cultivation spans approximately 34,130 decares of land, producing both traditional varieties and industrial ‘Bambam’ tomatoes intended for fresh consumption, canning, and tomato paste. These products are distributed to various provinces across Turkey. Local officials, including Governor Ahmet Karakaya, have inspected the harvest to support local workers and highlight the strategic importance of the region's agricultural ~~output to~~ output. Beyond tomato production, the ~~national economy.~~ province utilizes approximately 1.5 million decares of agricultural land for various products, including potatoes and beans, and maintains a significant presence in honey production.

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