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Sultanas: unstable weather reduces yields

July 13, 2021 at 4:03 PM , Der AUDITOR
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MANISA. Unfavourable weather conditions have caused the vines in Manisa to bear less fruit than expected. Meanwhile, President Erdoğan has declared the week around the Feast of Sacrifice a bank holiday week.

Holiday week for the Feast of Sacrifice

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan has reportedly declared the days from 16 to 26 July as an official holiday week as part of the Feast of Sacrifice. Market players therefore expect the market to remain closed this week, which should reduce trading activity.

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Currently, temperatures in Turkey are almost consistently reaching at least 35°C, but as feared, the erratic weather of the past months is said to have reduced yields. The vine

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