Turkey
Turkey may return to the barley market as an exporter
Amid the active harvesting of the new crop, Turkey is reducing barley imports – according to the USDA forecast, in the 2026/27 MY purchases may fall by 90%, to 150 thousand tons.
Ankara responded to the Russian strike on a Turkish vessel
Turkey has officially responded to the Russian shelling of a Turkish vessel heading to Ukraine.
Ending the war is the only guarantee of security in the Black Sea, says Turkish Foreign Minister
Meanwhile, Turkey, Bulgaria and Romania continue to cooperate in the Black Sea Mine Action Group.
Russia uses drone to strike Turkish cargo ship off Odesa coast
A fire broke out as a result of hitting the superstructure, and two wounded crew members were evacuated by Ukrainian Navy boats.
Drones attacked three tankers of the Russian “shadow fleet” off the coast of Turkey
Drones attacked three tankers belonging to the Russian “shadow fleet” in the Black Sea, off the northern coast of Turkey.
Turkey continues to receive Russian ships with stolen Ukrainian grain
The bulk carrier Matros Pozynich, which previously transported grain from the occupied territories of Ukraine to Syria, entered the occupied Sevastopol on May 25 after a voyage from the Turkish port of Gullyuk.
Ukrainian soybean prices rose by $3–8/t amid export recovery
The market was supported by local demand recovery, in particular due to increased supplies to Turkey.
Turkey likely refused to accept Russian ship Panormitis with stolen grain
The bulk carrier Panormitis, which had previously refused to unload in the Israeli port of Haifa, has left the anchorage of the Turkish port.
Russian ship with stolen grain, which was not accepted in Israel, arrives in Turkey
The bulk carrier “Panormitis”, which is transporting stolen Ukrainian grain and which was refused to be unloaded in the Israeli port of Haifa, has arrived in the Turkish port of Iskenderun.
Russian ship carrying stolen Ukrainian grain arrives in Turkey
The sanctioned ship Leonid Pestrikov under the Russian flag, carrying stolen grain, has entered the Turkish port of Samsun.
