SOİL PRODUCTS OFFİCE (TMO) – MARCH 2026 MAİZE SALES ANNOUNCEMENT

In accordance with the directive issued by the General Directorate of the Soil Products Office (TMO), maize held in the organisation’s stocks has been offered for sale under the principles set out below.

Sales Scope

Maize available in stock has been offered for sale as of 24 February 2026, on a cash payment basis and in accordance with actual consumption (one-month requirement), to the following sectors:

• Poultry producers (white meat and egg sector),
• Feed mills,
• Semolina mills.

No sales will be made to the starch sector, crushers, grinders or flake producers.

All payments must be made in cash; credit cards will not be accepted.

Application Procedure

Applications shall be submitted via the TMO Electronic Purchase and Sales Platform (ELASP).

Companies applying for ELÜS (Electronic Warehouse Receipt) stocks are additionally required to open an account and complete membership procedures with Licensed Warehousing Intermediary Institutions (ÜPAK).

Demand Collection and Schedule

• Demand Collection Period: 24 February – 02 March 2026 (until 17:00)
• TÜRİB Clearing Final Transaction Date: 10 March 2026
• Final Payment Date for TMO Warehouse Stocks: 10 March 2026
• Final Product Delivery Date: 31 March 2026

Actual Consumption and Documentation Requirements

• Companies will be required to submit a Certificate of Activity dated 01 February 2026 or later, approved by the Chamber to which they are affiliated.
• Poultry sector applicants must submit enterprise registration certificates obtained from the relevant Provincial/District Directorates of Agriculture and Forestry.
• Feed and semolina mills must submit actual consumption documents for 2025 (or for 2024 if 2025 documents cannot be obtained), certified by a Sworn-in Certified Public Accountant (YMM).
• Actual consumption calculations will be based on electricity consumption documents.
• Sales may be made up to one-twelfth (1/12) of the calculated actual consumption amount for 2025.

Important Notes

• Applications from companies failing to submit electricity consumption documents will not be accepted.
• In the event of detection of fraud or irregularity, the relevant companies shall be banned from sales for a period of two years.
• Within the scope of the cash sales system, wet-ink signed documentation will be required.

For detailed information and application procedures, please refer to the ELASP system.

This announcement is respectfully submitted for the information of our members.