Turkey’s Eti Bakir Plans DAP Plant

Turkey’s Eti Bakir AS, Kastamonu, plans to build to 1.5 billion lira (US$177 million) DAP plant in Samsun, according to an emailed statement from parent conglomerate Cengiz Holding, Istanbul, reported by Bloomberg.

When completed in 2025, the plant would produce 250,000 mt of DAP, boosting DAP output to 625,000 mt/y, according to Eti Bakir CEO Asim Akbas, with total fertilizer production going to 1.2 million mt/y.