Sugar Semi-Annual Report – Turkey – October 1st, 2021

Turkey’s sugar beet production is forecast at 19.5 MMT in MY 2021/22 and is expected to result in 2.8 MMT of sugar. The quotas for MY 2021/22 were announced on March 20, 2021 by a presidential decree as 2.7 MMT for sugar beets and 67,500 MT for starch-based sugar. This amount is identical to the previous two years. Turkey sugar exports have increased after export restrictions were lifted in MY 2020/21.