Advances in digital technologies are transforming every sector of the economy including agriculture and food systems. Digital technologies offer great potential to enhance resilience, efficiency and greening of agrifood systems, from production, processing, logistics, retail and trade to support services and finance. This study reviews the current state of digital technologies in agriculture in Türkiye. Following a brief review of key trends and challenges in the agriculture sector, the study describes the ecosystem for digital transformation and the current technology supplier landscape. It then identifies key digital technologies in agriculture and their most prominent use cases, main user groups and adoption levels, as well as practical challenges facing users and the potential for expansion in the short to medium term. The report targets a broad audience ranging from policymakers to investors, farmers and their organizations, agribusiness companies, and other practitioners in the sector. This publication is part of the Country Investment Highlights series under the FAO Investment Centre's Knowledge for Investment (K4I) programme.
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