With 65.4 million colonies worldwide, 1.5 million tons of honey are produced. Turkey, with approximately 5 million colonies, ranks second after China. It also ranks third globally after China and Argentina in honey production, with 82,003 tons.
Türkiye, situated at a high altitude, experiences four distinct climates simultaneously. Furthermore, due to its clean air and the presence of a large number of the world’s endemic plant species, Türkiye is a top-quality honey producer in the world.
Wild honey comb, Honey comb, Honey with comb, Blossom Honey, Mountain Blossom Honey, Pine Honey, Black forest Honey, Acacia Honey, Orange Blossom Honey, Honey with Nuts are the variety of honey we can provide you from Turkey.
Among these types of honey, we’d like to specifically inform you about pine honey.
Turkish pine honey is a type of honeydew honey. It’s sweet and spicy, with a resinous scent and a deep amber color. Pine honey is a rare type of honey produced by bees using the secretions of an insect called Marchalina hellinica, which lives on the trunks of certain pine tree species. Ninety-two percent of the world’s pine honey is harvested in Turkey’s Mediterranean region. Muğla province accounts for 86% of Turkey’s pine honey production.
