Turkey forecasts an increase in the harvest of grain crops and fruits in 2026

According to TÜİK data dated October 23, the production volumes of cereals and other field crops (excluding forage crops) will increase by 17.3 percent compared to last year, reaching 78.6 million tonnes. Cereal production will increase by 30.9 percent to 44.8 million tonnes, with the wheat harvest rising by 37.9 percent to 24.8 million tonnes.

A significant increase is expected in the segment of fruits, beverage and spice crops: their harvest will increase by 60.8 percent to 31.5 million tonnes. In particular, an increase in production is projected for apples by 97.4 percent, peaches by 109.2 percent, nectarines by 114.9 percent, cherries by 289.7 percent, and grapes by 60.5 percent compared to 2025. Meanwhile, vegetable production will decrease by 0.8 percent to 33 million tonnes.