Turkey: Tree Nuts Annual

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It is "off-year" for pistachios in Turkey therefore low amount of pistachio production is expected. Besides the production Turkey will mostly rely on stocks from last year in Market Year 2019/20. Turkey relies on imports for almonds and walnuts to meet the demand. Twenty percent retaliatory tariffs on U.S. originated walnuts and almonds have been halved to 10 percent while other origins pay only the basic tariff rate of 15 percent. Turkey is the major producer of hazelnuts in the world, no extraordinary event have been recorded to create a major effect on the yield. 

Turkey: Tree Nuts Annual

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