Breaking News: Minister Pakdemirli Announced Support Payments Starting Today. According to the latest announcement from the Minister of Agriculture and Forestry, Bekir Pakdemirli, support payments for producers will begin today. The Minister stated that a total of 886 million TRY in support payments will start being distributed this evening at 18:00.
Per the announcement, Minister Bekir Pakdemirli indicated that within the scope of oilseed crops and livestock support, a combined total of 886 million TRY will be transferred to beneficiaries’ accounts beginning today at 18:00.
Statement from the Minister of Agriculture and Forestry
In his statement, Minister Pakdemirli provided details about the distribution of these payments. He said that support for oilseed crops will amount to 775 million TRY and will be paid to 37,493 producers across seven provinces. In addition, the livestock support covers 75 provinces and will be paid to 66,638 breeders, with a total amount of 131 million TRY.
Minister Bekir Pakdemirli emphasized that the overall support package totals 886 million TRY and that disbursements will begin today. Payments will be made according to the last digit of beneficiaries’ Turkish ID numbers. The schedule for transfers based on the final digit of the T.C. identification number is as follows.
- Those whose ID number ends in 0 or 2: transfers will be sent to accounts after 18:00 on June 12, 2020 (Friday).
- Those whose ID number ends in 4 or 6: transfers will be sent to accounts after 18:00 on June 19, 2020 (Friday).
- Those whose ID number ends in 8: transfers will be sent to accounts after 18:00 on June 26, 2020 (Friday).