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New regulations published by the Ministry of Trade introduce stricter capacity, capital, and structural criteria for grain, pulse, and oilseed licensed warehousing operations. The rules set a 35,000-ton minimum capacity and 20 million TL minimum paid-in capital, while restricting horizontal storage for most grains.

The Turkish Grain Board (TMO) has updated its 2024–2025 crop grain sales prices effective today (April 1, 2026). The institution stated that sales will continue in a planned manner and no further price changes will be made until the new harvest season.

Turkey will host the 2026 UN climate summit following an unusual arrangement under which Australia will lead negotiations. The decision, reached at COP30 in Brazil, positions Turkey to organize its first COP event.

Türkiye plans to remove red meat imports from the national agenda by 2028, with efforts to expand domestic production and ensure sustainability in the livestock sector.

A recent USDA report reveals Türkiye's growing role in global agricultural transshipments, with a record $4 billion worth of goods processed in 2022.