May 11, 2024

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DHA: Turkish farmers produce carnations especially for Greece’s nightclubs

DHA: Turkish farmers produce carnations especially for Greece’s nightclubs

Turkish cloves break down dishes in Greek entertainment and bring in revenue 2 million dollars To Turkish farmers, the Turkish News Agency reported DHA.

In Antalya, the most important flower production center Turkey, florists are feverishly preparing these days to catch orders ahead of Christmas and New Year. Specifically to GreeceCarnations are cut from their stems in preparation for “flower wars” in nightclubs.

Countries have very different demands depending on the time of year, says Ismail Yilmaz, president of the Central Anatolia Ornamental Plant Exporters Association. “For example, they might ask for different colors on Valentine’s Day and different colors on Mother’s Day. We have her Greek marketDuring the New Year they mainly buy only the head part of the cloves from us.”

After the ban on breaking plates in entertainment centers in Greece, people now throw carnations with paneria at their loved ones, a serious source of income for Turkish farmers, he points out.

Answer: Yiannis Mandalidis

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