Marmarabirlik Collects Crop Declarations for New Season

September 27, 2026 · Yeni Şafak

Marmarabirlik has begun collecting crop declarations from its members until October 23 as part of preparations for the 2026-2027 harvest campaign.

Marmara Olive Agriculture Sales Cooperatives Union (Marmarabirlik) has started collecting crop declarations as of September 21, in preparation for the 2026-2027 harvest campaign. According to the official announcement from the union, producer members' crop declaration applications will be accepted until the end of the business day on October 23. While field olive crop estimation studies, launched on July 28 under the coordination of the Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry, are continuing, the estimated production amounts to be declared by the cooperative members will chart the roadmap for the new harvest period.

Marmarabirlik Chairman of the Board Ali Yıldız emphasized that members must accurately report the yield from their lands for the healthy execution of new season purchase and capacity planning. Marmarabirlik Chairman of the Board Ali Yıldız made the following assessments regarding the process:

Reminding that the union reached a net turnover of approximately 6.8 billion Turkish Liras and $35 million in exports in 2025, Ali Yıldız stated that they will establish a balance that protects the producer's rights while preserving the institution's financial structure. Marmarabirlik Chairman of the Board Ali Yıldız concluded his statement as follows:

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