Turkey: Sugar Annual

  |   Attaché Report (GAIN)   |   TU2025-0016
The Marketing Year (MY) 2025/26 sugar beet area and production figures are forecast to remain the same as last year. Centrifugal sugar production remains the same year-on-year at 3.1 million metric tons, assuming favorable weather conditions. While planting is underway, the government has still not announced the beet sugar production quota for MY 2025/26. For reference, the quota for the previous marketing year was about 3 million metric tons.

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