In Aksaray, beekeepers export approximately 500 tons of honey, obtained from hives set up in sunflower fields, to Belgium, the Netherlands, and Japan. Refik İçli, President of the Aksaray Beekeepers Association, said, "It is a yellow, very fragrant, and high-quality honey. It is especially popular among those sold to Japan."
In Aksaray, beekeepers export approximately 500 tons of honey, obtained from hives set up in sunflower fields, to Belgium, the Netherlands, and Japan. Refik İçli, President of the Aksaray Beekeepers Association, said, "It is a yellow, very fragrant, and high-quality honey. It is especially popular among those sold to Japan."
Approximately 500 tons of sunflower honey produced in Aksaray is exported to countries such as Belgium, the Netherlands, and Japan. This natural delicacy, often mistaken for adulterated honey due to its quick freezing rate, is a favorite for breakfasts in Europe.