GIRESUN, Turkey — In an elementary school yard in the tiny Black Sea village of Bulancak in northeast Turkey, two workers spread out hazelnuts to dry in the parking lot. In front of them is the ...

An aerial view of ofi’s Piraziz processing facility on Turkey’s Black Sea coast As you walk around the villages tucked away in Turkey’s Eastern Black Sea hills, every sight and sound is permeated by ...

Oregon produces 99% of the United States’ crop of hazelnuts, but Turkish-grown hazelnuts account for most of the global market supply. Market forces in Turkey have led to decreased prices, while ...

In 2013, a cold snap in Ordu, Turkey, set off a chain-reaction that ended with terrible consequences for lovers of hazelnut chocolate. Ordu is a picturesque city between the mountains and the Black ...

“Gran Traverse has Turkish hazelnut tree genetics like European hazelnuts,” Zahn explained. “The Beast is 75 percent European hazelnut. These cultivars are hardy in the winter in terms of flowering ...

A newly planted Turkish hazelnut tree, in Trillium Park in Saint Anthony, Minn. It’s a hearty tree with a cork-like bark. Hennepin County has been planting a larger variety of trees along county roads ...