21 Apr

Trilye , The homeland of the gemlik olive variety, also known as black, curly, and caplik, is Anatolia. Gemlik Olive Sapling produces medium-sized fruits, usually black in color. Fruit quality is extremely high. For this reason, the most preferred olive production in our country is known as gemlik olive. This variety is found in all regions where olive cultivation is made. 80% of the olives produced in Turkey Gemlik olives.

When it is looked after in good conditions and followed with good methods, it bears fruit regularly. In addition, factors such as the type of soil and wind give olives a different aroma. For this reason, it is necessary to be careful while growing gemlik olives. The tree is extremely resistant to cold and its yield level is quite high. The pot is also suitable for olive growing. Usually harvested in November-December and January.

Turkey Mediterranean, Aegean and Marmara regions are grown. Especially it is the most preferred olive type in the Marmara region. Bursa, Tekirdağ, Kocaeli, Kastamonu, İzmir, Manisa, Aydın, Mersin, Hatay, Adana, Antalya, Balıkesir and Adıyaman are the cities where gemlik olives are grown.
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