# Turkey agricultural technology and digitalization > Live situation record from CLSTR: https://clstr.news/situations/turkey-agricultural-technology-and-digitalization > Updated: 2026-08-25T10:47:32.000Z. Sources: 2. Developments: 2. Turkey is advancing its agricultural sector through the integration of digital technology, robotics, and new infrastructure. The Higher Education Council (YÖK) initiated a precision agriculture and robotics program to address challenges such as climate change and resource scarcity. This academic shift includes the establishment of a specialized department at Niğde Ömer Halisdemir University, which focuses on training professionals in artificial intelligence, smart greenhouse systems, and automated livestock facilities. Complementing these educational efforts, practical technological implementations are emerging across the country. In Dodurga, a new seed cleaning facility has begun operations to process various grains. Additionally, in Yalova, a partnership has introduced the ‘AgriGO. AI’ system, which utilizes satellite imagery and meteorological data to provide farmers with guidance on irrigation, fertilization, and disease management via WhatsApp. ## Timeline ### 2026-08-25: Turkey implements new agricultural technology and infrastructure Turkey implements new agricultural tools, including a seed cleaning facility in Dodurga and an AI-driven support system in Yalova to optimize crop yields and reduce production costs. 2 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/turkey-implements-new-agricultural-technology-and-infrastructure ### 2026-08-03: Turkey's YÖK Introduces Precision Agriculture Robotics Program YÖK and Niğde Ömer Halisdemir University launched a Precision Agriculture and Robotics department to train AI‑savvy professionals, boosting Turkey’s agricultural productivity and sustainability. 5 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/turkeys-yk-introduces-precision-agriculture-robotics-program --- Cite as: Turkey agricultural technology and digitalization. CLSTR, https://clstr.news/situations/turkey-agricultural-technology-and-digitalization