Within the scope of the "Every Child a World" Program, which we are carrying out in cooperation with the İkizce District Governorship, we held our committee meeting regarding preparations for the 2026 harvest season with the participation of relevant institutions and organizations.

As Durak Hazelnut, we presented a plaque of appreciation to Mr. Muhammed Fazıl Tüzel, the District Governor of İkizce, for his valuable services to our district and community, and for his support of our "Every Child is a World" program.

Durak Hazelnut participated in the “International Conference on the Development of Responsible Business Behavior in Turkey: Implementing Norms,” organized in collaboration with the Ministry of Labour and Social Security and the ILO Turkey Office, as part of its sustainability efforts.

Durak Hazelnut participated in the Supplier Working Group Meeting held in Istanbul on June 24, 2026, within the framework of the Collaborative Approaches Turkey Project, conducted under the AIM-Progress program.

As Durak Hazelnut, within the scope of our efforts to combat the brown marmorated stink bug, a significant risk in hazelnut production areas, we have installed pheromone traps in the orchards and around the homes of our producers.

As Durak Fındık, we had the opportunity to follow current developments and sectoral approaches in the field of sustainable supply chains by participating in the AIM-Progress meeting held on May 7, 2026.

As Durak Hazelnut, we visited our producers on Father's Day and presented them with various gifts.

We Support Children's Right to a Safe and Education-Oriented Future

At Durak Hazelnut, in line with our understanding of sustainable agriculture and organic production, we continue to regularly carry out planned field applications in our model orchards.

In hazelnut farming, June is a critical period when fruit development accelerates and pre-harvest maintenance work becomes crucial. Correct practices during this period are of great importance for yield, quality, and orchard health. Maintenance and inspections carried out in June directly affect both the quality of the current season's product and the yield potential of the following year.

At Durak Hazelnut, we haven't forgotten the mothers who enrich our lives with their love, hard work, and sacrifices on Mother's Day.

As Durak Hazelnut, we participated in the three-day Rainforest Alliance Sustainable Agriculture Standard Land Requirements v1.4 Training Program held in Samsun.

May is a critical period in hazelnut orchards, where plant growth accelerates and practices directly affecting seasonal yield become prominent. Proper care practices during this period both improve product quality and provide effective protection against pests and diseases.

As Durak Hazelnut Industry and Trade Inc., we are very proud to have participated in the Public-Private Partnership (PPP) Forum organized by the United Nations European Economic Commission (UNECE).

As Durak Hazelnut, in line with our sustainable agriculture goals, we have initiated an organic input distribution process for our producers. This practice, which reflects our nature-friendly production approach in the field, supports our producers in achieving more efficient and environmentally conscious production.

As Durak Hazelnut, we conducted internal audits on-site for our producers as part of our organic hazelnut production.