Union of Chambers and Commodity Exchanges of Turkey

European Union's first registered cotton is from Türkiye


10.09.2024 / Ankara



Söke Cotton became the 27th product to receive a geographical indication registration from the European Union. The President of the Union of Chambers and Commodity Exchanges of Türkiye (TOBB) M. Rifat Hisarcıklıoğlu stated that the first registered cotton of the European Union came out of Türkiye and said, “Good luck to Aydın and our country. I congratulate our Söke Commodity Exchange President Nejat Sağel, Söke Commodity Exchange Board of Directors, Assembly and everyone who contributed.”​

Hisarcıklıoğlu said, “We have a diversity of products that very few geographies in the world are blessed with. As TOBB and the Chamber-Exchange community, we are making intensive efforts for local and geographically marked products. Our work on 64 geographical indications and 6 traditional product names, which are in the process of the European Union, continues.”

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