During the 73 days between August 20 and October 31, 2021, Turkey exported the most citrus fruits to Russia , Iraq and Ukraine .
During this period, the biggest demand from the Turkish citrus market was for lemons , and the export value of lemons reached the level of 71.06 million dollars .
It is followed by tangerine with 61.8 million dollars, grapefruit with 11.56 million dollars and orange with 7.45 million dollars.
During this 73-day period, Turkey's main citrus importers, Russia, imported $ 66,018 million , Iraq $ 21.92 million , Ukraine $ 12.99 million , Romania $6.77 million and Bulgaria $4.7 million .
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National Citrus Council President Kemal Kaçmaz , stating that citrus exports make a significant contribution to the country, said that since the beginning of the season, Turkey has exported 342,715 tons of citrus fruits worth 152 million dollars .