Turkey: Turkish Ag Ministry Authorized to Restrict Certain Ag Exports to Curb Inflation

  |   Attaché Report (GAIN)   |   TU2022-0007

On January 27, 2022, the Turkish government published a regulation (2022/1) that granted the Turkish Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry (MinAF) the authority to restrict the export of twenty (20) agricultural products in order to decrease domestic food inflation. As of writing, MinAF has not limited exports of any of these products, but may decide to do so in the future depending on local market conditions. The regulation is valid from the date of publication through December 31, 2022.

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