In Gümüşhane, the honey harvest for 2026 has seen a significant decline of 40-50% compared to…

In Gümüşhane, the honey harvest for 2026 has seen a significant decline of 40-50% compared to last year due to adverse weather conditions, with some areas experiencing losses of up to 90-100%. Experts are urging consumers to buy from trusted producers to avoid cheap and counterfeit honey. The honey season has concluded in Gümüşhane, known for its rich flora, where migratory beekeepers Selim and Raci Lötek, along with Doç. Dr. Kurtuluş Merdan, President of the Gümüşhane Beekeepers Association, assessed the situation.