According to Nefes, records from the Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry's Food Public Notice system found solipedal (horse) meat in meat products, unauthorized dye in tea and ground pepper, and pharmaceutical active ingredients in some dietary supplements.
In some sucuk products in Kırklareli, harmful content nonconformity was recorded. In Hatay, drug active ingredients were found in food supplements containing çakşır otu. In Greenpeace's 2026 research, pesticide use contrary to legislation was detected in tomato samples in Istanbul.
