2021-07-202021-07-201994Vural, H. (1994). ''The role of agriculture in the Turkish economy''. International Symposium on Postharvest Treatment of Horticulyural Crops, I-II(368), 863-868.90-6605-236-80567-7572https://doi.org/10.17660/ActaHortic.1994.368.103http://hdl.handle.net/11452/21269The Turkish economy is based on the agricultural economy. The agricultural sector comprises 18 % of GNP, 6 % of imports and 18 % of exports. 41 % of the total population in Turkey live in rural areas and, for instance, about 5 million people work in the horticultural sector at the various levels, such as production and processing. Processed or unprocessed agricultural products have an important share in Turkish exports.eninfo:eu-repo/semantics/closedAccessAgricultureFood science & technologyTurkeyTurkish economyArticleA1994BE01D00105863868I-II368HorticultureFood science & technologyAgronomy