Planting calendar for Türkiye

What to sow and plant in Türkiye, month by month, for the climate around Istanbul, Türkiye.

Climate: Cool, wet winters with occasional frosts down to about -2 °C, a warm dry summer from June to August with highs up to 36 °C, and most rain falling from September to April.

Month by month

January
3 crops
Apple, Pear, Raspberry
February
3 crops
Apple, Pear, Raspberry
March
15 crops
Lettuce, Spinach, Carrot, Beetroot, Garden pea
April
17 crops
Tomato, Sweet pepper, Eggplant, Zucchini, Lettuce
May
8 crops
Tomato, Sweet pepper, Eggplant, Zucchini, Green bean
June
5 crops
Tomato, Zucchini, Green bean, Kale, Sweet basil
July
3 crops
Carrot, Beetroot, Kale
August
6 crops
Lettuce, Carrot, Beetroot, Kale, Parsley
September
6 crops
Lettuce, Spinach, Strawberry, Parsley, Mint
October
5 crops
Lettuce, Spinach, Garlic, Garden pea, Strawberry
November
4 crops
Garlic, Apple, Pear, Raspberry
December
3 crops
Apple, Pear, Raspberry

Sowing months	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Tomato · Vegetables
Sweet pepper · Vegetables
Eggplant · Vegetables
Zucchini · Vegetables
Lettuce · Vegetables
Spinach · Vegetables
Garlic · Vegetables
Carrot · Vegetables
Green bean · Vegetables
Beetroot · Vegetables
Kale · Vegetables
Garden pea · Vegetables
Apple · Fruits
Pear · Fruits
Fig · Fruits
Grapevine · Fruits
Strawberry · Fruits
Watermelon · Fruits
Raspberry · Fruits
Sweet basil · Herbs
Parsley · Herbs
Mint · Herbs
Thyme · Herbs
Dill · Herbs