MADRID/ISTANBUL Türkiye surpassed Italy in the production of olive and olive oil, becoming the second largest producer after Spain, according to the International Olive Council (IOC). Jaime Lillo, executive director of the Madrid-based IOC, told Anadolu that Türkiye is now an indispensable country for the olive sector. “Looking at the data from the last five seasons (2020–2025), Türkiye seems to have consolidated its position as the world’s second-largest producer of olive oil and table olives,”

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