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9 August 2025

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Basic Principles of Organic Agriculture

Production in Living Soil

According to the Turkish Regulation on the Principles and Implementation of Organic Farming published in Official Gazette No. 27676, Hydroponic agriculture — defined in Article 4 (Definitions) as “a method in which plant roots are in a mineral nutrient solution or grown in an inert medium such as perlite, gravel, or mineral wool with added nutrient solution” — is not permitted in organic farming under Article 8 (Rules for Organic Plant Production), paragraph (e).

Control and Certification in Organic Agriculture

Inspector and Certifier Authorization

For inspectors and certifiers who start working in control and certification bodies, information on the authorization procedures can be accessed at the Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry of the Republic of Turkey’s link: https://www.tarimorman.gov.tr/Konular/Bitkisel-Uretim/Organik-Tarim. Accordingly, the requirements and documents requested in applications for Inspector and Certifier authorization are as follows:

1.Petition for authorization …..

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