Hazelnuts: domino effect anticipated

February 16, 2023 at 11:35 AM , Der AUDITOR
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ORDU. People are struggling to comprehend the scale of the destruction the earthquake has caused in Turkey and in Syria. Although hazelnuts are mainly grown in northern rather than in southern Turkey, where the earthquake has struck severely, a domino effect is to be expected. The TMO is also giving rise to speculations.

Beyond imagination

Anger is certainly mounting in Turkey. Traders state that the destruction caused by two earthquakes that struck Turkey and Syria on 6 February and by several aftershocks is beyond imagination. Impression is that the mainstream media does not even cover 1% of the destruction. The death toll is also beyond comprehension and sadly continues to climb every day. Entire towns have disappeared because corrupt municipalities allowed buildings to be constructed on earthquake fault lines. In the week after the earthquake reports, in addition, state that hun

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