1. TURKISH STATISTICAL INSTITUTE Agricultural Statistics Department TURKISH STATISTICAL INSTITUTE Agricultural Statistics Department Agricultural Census Economic Accounts for Agriculture (EAA) Farm structure Survey (FSS) Agricultural Holding Economic Structure Survey 1 Agricultural Structure and Economic Accounts Group

2. TURKISH STATISTICAL INSTITUTE Agricultural Statistics Department TURKISH STATISTICAL INSTITUTE Agricultural Statistics Department AGRICULTURE CENSUS The purpose of the agricultural census is to collect data on the structure of agriculture, to process and to disseminate. The data collected in the agricultural census are as follows; - The size of Agricultural Holdings, - Land use by Agricultural product in details - irrigation, Number of animals, labor and other agricultural data. 2

3. TURKISH STATISTICAL INSTITUTE Agricultural Statistics Department TURKISH STATISTICAL INSTITUTE Agricultural Statistics Department There are two main objectives of the agricultural census To provide a major agricultural data will be used to compare the results of the survey to be carried out studies looking at the year, To create and update the framework for other agricultural studies and surveys to be made between the agricultural census 3

4. TURKISH STATISTICAL INSTITUTE Agricultural Statistics Department TURKISH STATISTICAL INSTITUTE Agricultural Statistics Department TurkStat implemented seven Agricultural Censuses (AC) from 1927 to 2001. The most recent agriculture census taken in 2001 included three different studies; Agricultural Holdings List: A complete enumeration of the agricultural holdings located in the villages and settlements with less than 25,000 inhabitants was conducted by means of face-to-face interviews with the local administrative authority (village headman called the “muhtar”) of the settlements. 4

5. TURKISH STATISTICAL INSTITUTE Agricultural Statistics Department TURKISH STATISTICAL INSTITUTE Agricultural Statistics Department Village Information Survey: This survey was conducted in all villages and province/district centres with less than 25,000 inhabitants. Agricultural Holdings (Household) Survey: This survey was conducted in all villages and district centres with less than 5000 inhabitants. The dissemination of results are listed as bulletins, booklets and compact discs (CDs). 5

6. TURKISH STATISTICAL INSTITUTE Agricultural Statistics Department TURKISH STATISTICAL INSTITUTE Agricultural Statistics Department According to the this survey, there are 3 076 649 agricultural holdings in total. 54 523 of total agricultural holdings are without land operated. 31.46% of the holdings with land operated has been accumulated among 20-49 decare land group, 67.43% of total agri. holdings has been engaged in both crop production and animal husbandry, 30.21% of them has been engaged in only crop production and 2.36% of them has been engaged in only animal husbandry. 6

7. TURKISH STATISTICAL INSTITUTE Agricultural Statistics Department TURKISH STATISTICAL INSTITUTE Agricultural Statistics Department In provinces and district centres with 5001 and more inhabitants, criteria were set for land size and number of livestock, and all agricultural holdings over the set thresholds as well as all public agricultural holdings were also covered in the survey. Until the last agriculture census taken in 2001, agriculture censuses were taken at an approximate interval of ten years, in line with the frequency of agriculture censuses in the EU. 7

8. TURKISH STATISTICAL INSTITUTE Agricultural Statistics Department TURKISH STATISTICAL INSTITUTE Agricultural Statistics Department There is a protocol dated 28.06.2013 and signed between TurkStat and MoFAL on the Conduct of the 2014 Agriculture Census Using the Agricultural Information System and the Sustainability of the Registration System Studies on 2014 Agricultural Census still continues. 8

9. TURKISH STATISTICAL INSTITUTE Agricultural Statistics Department TURKISH STATISTICAL INSTITUTE Agricultural Statistics Department Economic Accounts for Agriculture (EAA) Methodological studies for EAA were launched in 2006. EAA: Economic accounting system of agriculture is agricultural’s total contribution to the economy, efficiency, and information on input use to reveal. 9

10. TURKISH STATISTICAL INSTITUTE Agricultural Statistics Department TURKISH STATISTICAL INSTITUTE Agricultural Statistics Department 10 In line with EU requirements, Agricultural Economic Accounts (EAA) has not been formed yet. However, the added value of the agricultural sector is estimated within the scope of the National Accounts studies.

11. TURKISH STATISTICAL INSTITUTE Agricultural Statistics Department TURKISH STATISTICAL INSTITUTE Agricultural Statistics Department FARM STRUCTURE SURVEY (FSS) : In Turkey, the Farm Structure Survey (FSS) was conducted for the first time in 2006. FSS will be implement every three year after completing Farmer Registry System by end of 2014. Farm Structure Survey will be conducted in compliance with the European Union regulations in 2016 using result of Agricultural census as a sampling frame. 11

12. TURKISH STATISTICAL INSTITUTE Agricultural Statistics Department TURKISH STATISTICAL INSTITUTE Agricultural Statistics Department Agricultural Holding Economic Structure Survey: Agriculture Holding Economic Structure Research covered all settlements whose population is less than 5,000. This survey also will be implement yearly after completing Farmer Registry System by end of 2014. 12

13. TURKISH STATISTICAL INSTITUTE Agricultural Statistics Department TURKISH STATISTICAL INSTITUTE Agricultural Statistics Department Agricultural Holdings Wage Structure Survey Agricultural holdings (household) wage structure statistics are compiled from agricultural holdings that are employing at least five seasonal or one permanent agricultural workers during the busiest period for agricultural purposes in the production year that data belongs. 2013 Agricultural Holdings (Household) Wage Structure Survey has been applied to 3781 agricultural holdings in 28 provinces by face-to- face interview. (http://www.turkstat.gov.tr/PreHaberBultenleri.do?id=16119) 13

14. TURKISH STATISTICAL INSTITUTE Agricultural Statistics Department TURKISH STATISTICAL INSTITUTE Agricultural Statistics Department Thank you for your attention 14