Turkey's Place in the Pulse Market

Turkey is one of the leading countries in the world in pulse production. Thanks to its fertile lands, geographical advantages and strong agricultural sector, Turkey has an important place in the global pulse trade.

Turkey's Main Pulse Products

  • Chickpeas: It is one of the most consumed pulses in the world and is produced intensively in the Southeastern Anatolia region of Turkey.
  • Lentils: Red and green lentils are in great demand both in the domestic market and in exports.
  • Beans: It is exported to European countries, especially fresh and dried.

Power in Exports

In 2023, Turkey exported 2 million tons of pulses and became the leader in the Middle East and European markets. Government incentives and modern agricultural practices support this success.

Future Perspectives

Turkey aims to increase pulse production with sustainable agricultural policies and new technologies. This will strengthen the country's power in the global market. Turkey's pulse sector has great potential for both the domestic market and international trade. Modernization efforts will further increase success in this area.