Turkey

World Famous Turkish Flavors

Quick Facts

  • Famous Tastes
  • Famous Flavoured Delights
  • Famous Gums
  • Right Pricing
  • Center of the World

Famous Sector

The sugar and chocolate confectionery sector are one of the most dynamic sectors in Türkiye, due to several factors, such as a rapidly growing and young population with a growing demand for chocolate with toys.

The sector develops distribution channels, advertisements, new product developments, and increases multinational investments. The sector has become one of the most important subsectors of the food industry using modern technology. This sector is historically based on the production of traditional Turkish confectionery products such as Turkish delight and halva. With its production volume, sales power, product variety, and distribution capacity, our country is a pioneer in many segments. Turkish exporters are highly equipped to meet international standards and consumer preferences. The Turkish food industry has important export opportunities due to the diverse agricultural products available in the country. As a result, it’s chocolate and confectionery industry are integrated with the world economy. 


Facts

Everyone knows how famous Turkish cuisine is! This cuisine is especially famous for its Turkish delight, baklava, and halva. Turkish Delight was first produced in 15th-century Türkiye as a sweet for the Sultans. The product melts in the mouth, tastes wonderful, and is easily digested. Halva is consumed throughout the year by consumers. It is cheaper than many other sweets. Additionally, halva is very delicious and nutritious. Lastly, baklava! This famous Turkish dessert consists of thin pastry sheets that are brushed with butter and folded, layered, or rolled after being filled with ground pistachios, walnuts, or thick cream and then baked, after which syrup is poured over them.

Türkiye produces many varieties and flavors of Turkish delight such as plain, rose, pistachio, hazelnut, walnut, almond, coconut, cream, cream with cinnamon, mint, mastic, fruit-flavored (sour cherry, strawberry, orange, apricot, lemon), date, cinnamon, ginger, clove, and coffee. In our country, you can find Turkish delight for every taste!

Türkiye is one of the major gum manufacturers in the world. It produces many varieties and flavors of gum in modern facilities and completely hygienic conditions. Turkish gum manufacturers introduce sugar-free varieties and countless numbers of flavors.

Türkiye's raw material riches and power allow it to sell products with competitive pricing.

Thanks to Türkiye's unique geopolitical position, products can be easily exported around the world.