The summer season in Turkey started not only in hotels, but also in bazaars. A Russian woman living in this republic visited one of the markets in the tourist city of Alanya and shared her impressions about the range of seasonal fruits and price changes. The information was published on her Zen channel, where the girl talks about her travels.
The author noted that the cost of fruits, such as watermelons, has already begun to decline and is now about 61 rubles. for 1 kg, although until recently it was 100 rubles. By the end of the month, prices for seasonal products are expected to fall. The Russian woman attached a photo to confirm the words about the variety of seasonal products and exotics at the bazaar in Alanya.
“Cherry, peaches, nectarines, apricots… — the first harvest of these juicy fruits appeared on the shelves of Turkey. Ah, what a scent! All-season fruits are also available (pears, apples, bananas, oranges). But medlar and mulberry, which were actively sold in April and the first days of May, are almost never found, ”she said.
Approximate prices for products after being converted into rubles are as follows:
- Watermelons — 60 r./kg
- Apricots — 80 r./kg
- Melon — 100 r./kg
- Nectarines — 120 r. /kg
- Strawberries — 120-160 rubles/kg
- Green plums, which the Turks eat with salt — 140 rubles/kg
- Peaches — 200 rubles. /kg
- Cherry – 250 rubles/kg
- Mango – 600 rubles/piece
In her message, a compatriot explained the high price of mangoes with exotic this fruit for the country. As well as papaya, dragonfruit, pineapple, physalis – all this is still a curiosity in Turkey, which is why the prices are so unpleasant. As the traveler explained, the Turks grow such exotics under special conditions and supply the markets in small quantities – as you know, what is scarce and in demand cannot be cheap.
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