Tropical fruit production expands in Alanya

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Tropical fruit production in Alanya, a district in the southern province of Antalya, has grown significantly over the past decade, with sharp increases in both the number of growers and cultivation areas.

Nearly 40 tropical fruit varieties are now produced in the district.

The number of tropical fruit growers rose from 859 in 2016 to 2,227 in 2026, marking a 159 percent increase over the 10-year period.