Harvest of Season's First 'Karabodur' Cherries Begins in İznik

The much-anticipated harvest of the first 'karabodur' cherries has officially begun in the Orhaniye district of İznik, located in Bursa province. This unique variety of cherries, known for their rich flavor and dark color, is prized among local farmers and consumers alike. With the season kicking off, the price has been set at 130 Turkish Lira per kilogram, drawing attention from both local markets and cherry enthusiasts. Farmers in the region are optimistic about this year's yield, as the weather conditions have been favorable for cherry growth. The 'karabodur' variety, often sought after for its sweet taste and versatility in culinary uses, is expected to be a highlight in local markets. As the harvest progresses, many locals are eager to enjoy this seasonal delight and its availability in various dishes. The cherry harvest not only supports the local economy but also emphasizes the cultural significance of agriculture in the region. Community members celebrate the arrival of the 'karabodur' cherries, which mark the beginning of summer and the fruit-picking season in Bursa. As the cherries make their way to consumers, the excitement surrounding this year's crop continues to build, promising a fruitful season ahead.