date:May 05, 2014
of Malatyas apricot growers, but as regards cherries, which are produced in 70% of Turkey at different altitudes and climatic conditions, the extent of the damages has not been truly significant and a normal season is still expected.
In fact, Turkish cherry trees are in full bloom and some of the earlier varieties have already started bearing some fruit. The harvest of the 0900 Ziraat, which is the most common variety for export, generally begins in the last week of May and this year it is expe