
There is a cherry species identified with Ereğli district and the place where it is grown most in our country is Ereğli district of Konya. The district, especially the foothills of the Taurus Mountains, offers perfect environment for growing the cherry. It is estimated that the white cherry was brought to our country by people who migrated from the Crimea. According to the latest data, the annual production in the district is approximately nine to ten thousand tons and it is one of the most important income sources of the district. The place where the species is grown the most after Ereğli district is Akşehir district. White cherry trees are strong and also very productive. Its fruits are ju...