G/AG/N/TUR/17  
 
29 November 2018  
(18-7531) Page: 1/9 
Committee on Agriculture  Original: English  
 
NOTIFICATION  
The following submission, dated 20 November  2018, is being circulated at the request of the 
Delegation of Turkey . The notification concerns domestic support commitments ( Table DS:1 and 
the relevant supporting tables) for the calendar year  2005 . 
 
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- 2 - Table DS:1  
DOMESTIC SUPPORT: TU RKEY  
REPORTING PERIOD: CA LENDAR YEAR 2005  
Current Total Aggregate Measurement of Support  
Total AMS commitment level  Currency  Current Total AMS  
(from Section I of Part IV of the Schedule)  (from Section I of Part IV of the Schedule)  (from attached Supporting Tables)  
1  2  3  
  USD 1,505,642  
 
Turkey has no specific total AMS reduction commitments in its schedule.  
1 USD = 1.340790 TR Y 
 
   
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- 3 - Supporting Table DS:1  
DOMESTIC SUPPORT: TU RKEY  
REPORTING PERIOD: CA LENDAR YEAR 2005  
Measures exempt from the reduction commitment - "Green Box"  
Measure Type  Name and description of measure with reference to criteria in 
Annex 2  Monetary value  
 
USD Data Sources* Note  
1 2 3 4  
2.General Services      
2 (a). Research  Development of new varieties and technology, testing newly developed 
technologies, research site development.  14,616,106    
Subtotal:  14,616,106    
2 (b). Pest and disease control  Disease control and eradication programmes  10,237,996    
Subtotal:  10,237,996    
2 (c). Training services  Relationship between research and extension agents, training  of extension 
agents, demonstrations, establishment of training centres, training 
programmes  16,379,181    
Subtotal:  16,379,181    
2 (e). Inspection services  Crop and livestock inspection services, train ing of inspectors, food and feed  
control  117,050,962    
Subtotal:  117,050,962    
2 (g). Infrastructural services  Infrastructural services, irrigation, on farm development work  74,209,201    
Subtotal:  74,209,201    
3. Public stockholding for food security purposes   0   
Subtotal:  0   
8. Payments for relief from natural disasters   390,814    
Subtotal:  390,814    
11. Investment aids  Tea compensatory payments: The pruning payment depends on the 
average yield and aims to compensate for the 70% loss of farmers income 
due to tea fields subjected to trimmimg (pruning). Potato alternative 
product payment. Payments based on area to encourage cultivation of 
alternative products at the areas where potato wart disease is seen. 
Tobacco and hazelnut alternative product payment. Payments based on 
area and yie ld to be encouraged to cultivate alternative products and to 
give up producing surplus tobacco and hazelnut.  35,606,691    
Subtotal:  35,606,691    
12. Environmental programmes   5,091,009    
Subtotal:  5,091,009    
13. Regional assistance programmes  Rural development  3,354,739    
Subtotal:  3,354,739     
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- 4 - Measure Type  Name and description of measure with reference to criteria in 
Annex 2  Monetary value  
 
USD Data Sources* Note  
1 2 3 4  
14. Other direct payments  Direct income payments based on area and registry to the Farmers 
Registry System  1,242,794,546    
Subtotal:  1,242,794,546    
Grand Total Green Box  1,519,731,24 6   
 
* Unless otherwise specified, data source is the Ministry of Agriculture and R ural Affairs.  
 
   
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- 5 - Supporting Table DS:2  
DOMESTIC SUPPORT: TU RKEY  
REPORTING PERIOD: CA LENDAR YEAR 2005  
Measures exempt from the reduction commitment – Special and Differential Treatment – "Development Programmes"  
Measure Type  Name and description of measure with reference to 
criteria in Article 6.2  Monetary value  
 
USD Data Sources* Note  
1 2 3 4  
(a) Investment subsidies generally available to agriculture  Investment support within the framework of development 
of animal husbandry. Support given to increase usage of 
certified seed and seedling.  107,361,459   
Subtotal:  107,361,459   
(b) Input subsidies available to low -income or resource -poor producers   0   
Subtotal:  0   
(c) Support for diversification from growing illicit narcotic crops  Compensatory payments to encourage diversification from 
growing illicit narcotic crops (poppy capsule)  16,250,121   
Subtotal:  16,250,121   
Grand Total Development Programmes  123,611,580   
 
* Unless otherwise specified, data source is the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Affairs.  
 
   
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- 6 - Supporting Table DS:4  
DOMESTIC SUPPORT: TU RKEY  
REPORTING PERIOD: CA LENDAR YEAR 2005  
Calculation of the Current Total Aggregate Measurement of Support  
Description of basic products (including non -product specific AMS)  
 
 Product specific 
AMS (from ST DS:5 
to DS:7)  
 
USD Product -specific 
EMS (from ST 
DS:8)  
 
 
 Total  
(2 + 3)  
 
 
USD Value of 
production  
 
 
 
USD Current Total AMS  
 
 
 
USD Note  
 
1 2 3   4  
Cotton  248,260,719   248,260,719  2,620,800,000  0 (de minimis)   
Sunflower  72,607,213   72,607,213  785,357,886  0 (de minimis)   
Soybeans  1,257,913   1,257,913  10,598,229  1,257,913   
Rapeseed  247,729   247,729  402,748  247,729   
Corn 40,357,568   40,357,568  1,221,667,823  0 (de minimis)   
Olive Oil  17,951,016   17,951,016  422,847,724  0 (de minimis)   
Tea 29,997,048   29,997,048  457,851,013  0 (de minimis)   
Wheat  128,506,253   128,506,253  5,679,487,466  0 (de minimis)   
Barley  14,770,834   14,770,834  2,054,758,762  0 (de minimis)   
Rye 1,033,958   1,033,958  54,370,931  0 (de minimis)   
Paddy  2,954,167   2,954,167  335,623,028  0 (de minimis)   
Oat 443,125   443,125  64,439,621  0 (de minimis)   
Milk 83,940,207   83,940,207  5,411,603,681  0 (de minimis)   
Meat 41,041,550   41,041,550  907,185,394  0 (de minimis)   
Non-product -specific AMS(from ST/DS:9)  538,846,148  65,905,151,704  0 (de minimis)   
TOTAL   1,505,642   
 
 
 
   
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- 7 - Supporting Table DS:6  
DOMESTIC SUPPORT: TU RKEY  
REPORTING PERIOD: CA LENDAR YEAR 2005  
Product -Specific Aggregate Measurements of Support: Non -Exempt Direct Payments  
Description 
of basic 
products  Reporting Year  Measure Types  Applied 
administered 
price  
 
 
 
 
 External 
reference 
price 
(generally 
from 
AGST)  
 
 Eligible 
production  Total price 
related 
direct 
payments 
((4-5)*6)  
 
 
 Other non 
exempt 
direct 
payments  
 
 
 
USD Associated 
fees / 
levies  
 
 
 
 
USD Total direct 
payment 
(7+8 -9) 
 
 
 
 
USD Data 
Sources* Note  
Type  From  To 
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11  
Cotton  CY 01-01-05 31-12-05 Premium Payments      266,049,868  17,789,149  248,260,719    
Total 
Cotton            248,260,719    
Sunflower  CY 01-01-05 31-12-05 Premium Payments      80,662,356 8,055,143 72,607,213   
Total 
Sunflower            72,607,213   
Soybeans  CY 01-01-05 31-12-05 Premium Payments      1,380,977 123,064 1,257,913   
Total 
Soybeans            1,257,913   
Rapeseed  CY 01-01-05 31-12-05 Premium Payments      265,068 17,339 247,729   
Total 
Rapeseed            247,729   
Corn CY 01-01-05 31-12-05 Premium Payments      42,751,661 2,394,093 40,357,568   
Total Corn            40,357,568   
Olive Oil  CY 01-01-05 31-12-05 Premium Payments      19,177,500 1,226,484 17,951,016   
Total Olive 
Oil           17,951,016   
Tea CY 01-01-05 31-12-05 Premium Payments      33,574,771 3,577,723 29,997,048   
Total Tea            29,997,048   
Wheat  CY 01-01-05 31-12-05 Premium Payments      135,412,279 6,906,026 128,506,253   
Total 
Wheat            128,506,253   
Barley  CY 01-01-05 31-12-05 Premium Payments      15,564,630 793,796 14,770,834   
Total 
Barley            14,770,834    
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- 8 - Description 
of basic 
products  Reporting Year  Measure Types  Applied 
administered 
price  
 
 
 
 
 External 
reference 
price 
(generally 
from 
AGST)  
 
 Eligible 
production  Total price 
related 
direct 
payments 
((4-5)*6)  
 
 
 Other non 
exempt 
direct 
payments  
 
 
 
USD Associated 
fees / 
levies  
 
 
 
 
USD Total direct 
payment 
(7+8 -9) 
 
 
 
 
USD Data 
Sources* Note  
Type  From  To 
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11  
Rye CY 01-01-05 31-12-05 Premium Payments      1,089,524 55,566 1,033,958   
Total Rye            1,033,958   
Paddy  CY 01-01-05 31-12-05 Premium Payments      3,112,926 158,759 2,954,167   
Total 
Paddy            2,954,167   
Oat CY 01-01-05 31-12-05 Premium Payments      466,939 23,814 443,125   
Total Oat            443,125   
Milk CY 01-01-05 31-12-05 Premium Payments      86,536,296 2,596,089 83,940,207   
Total Milk            83,940,207   
Meat CY 01-01-05 31-12-05 Premium Payments      42,310,876  1,269,326  41,041,550    
Total Meat            41.041.550    
 
* Unless otherwise specified, data source is the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Affairs.  
   
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- 9 - Supporting Table DS:9  
DOMESTIC SUPPORT: TU RKEY  
REPORTING PERIOD: CA LENDAR YEAR 2005  
Non-Product -Specific AMS  
Measure Types  Reporting Year  Non-product -
specific 
budgetary 
outlays  
 
USD Other non -product 
specific support 
(include calculation 
details)  
 
 Associated 
fees / levies  
 
 
 
USD Total non-
product -specific 
support  
(3+4 -5) 
 
USD Data 
Sources * Note  
Type  From  To 
1 2 3 4 5 6 7  
Diesel support  CY 01-01-05 31-12-05 303,424,847   758,562  302,666,284    
Hybrid seed support  CY 01-01-05 31-12-05 7,552,747  0 7,552,747   
Fertilizer support  CY 01-01-05 31-12-05 202,282,982  505,707 201,777,275   
Agricultural credit  CY 01-01-05 31-12-05 26,849,842  0 26,849,842   
TOTAL  538,846,14 8  
 
* Unless otherwise specified, data source is the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Affairs.  
 
 
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