Notification No. 2016/13 on supporting self-irrigation systems within the scope of rural development. Country/Territory Türkiye Document type Regulation Date 2016 Source FAO, FAOLEX Original source Official Gazette No. 29864, 21 October 2016. Subject Agricultural & rural development Keyword Agricultural development Financial agricultural measures Fiscal and market measures Institution Irrigation Smallholders/peasants Poverty Rural employment Subsidy/incentive Geographical area Asia, Black Sea, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, Mediterranean, Middle East, Western Asia Entry into force notes This Notification enters into force on the day it is published in the Official Gazette. Abstract This Notification aims at (i) extending the use of modern pressurized irrigation systems by producers, (ii) providing production with better quality and suitable for market demand, and (iii) raising the level of income in rural areas. This Notification sets forth the duties and responsibilities of the General Directorate, Provincial Directorate and District Directorate under the Ministry of Food, Agriculture and Livestock. The areas of investment are as follows: a) drip irrigation system, b) springer irrigation system, c) micro springer irrigation system, d) linear system, and e) solar powered irrigation system. Full text Turkish Website www.resmigazete.gov.tr References - Legislation Implements Agriculture Law No.5488. Legislation | Türkiye | 2006 Keyword: Framework law, Agricultural development, Policy/planning, Biodiversity, Biosafety, Biosecurity, Business/industry/corporations, Ecological production/organic production, Food security, Cooperative/producer organization, Pastoralism, Protection of environment, Food quality control/food safety, Afforestation/reforestation, Erosion, Agro-forestry, Forest management/forest conservation Source: FAO, FAOLEX Decree No. 2016/8541 of the Council of Ministers on agricultural investment support related to rural development within the scope of rural development. Legislation | Türkiye | 2016 Keyword: Agricultural commodities, Agricultural development, Capacity building, Financial agricultural measures, Fiscal and market measures, Gender, Processing/handling, Inspection, Irrigation, Fertilizers/nutrients, Smallholders/peasants, Poverty, Renewable energy, Rural employment, Youth, Subsidy/incentive, Sustainable development, Business/industry/corporations, Food quality control/food safety, Packaging/labelling Source: FAO, FAOLEX Repealed by Notification No. 2017/48 on supporting self-irrigation systems within the scope of rural development. Legislation | Türkiye | 2017 Keyword: Agricultural development, Financial agricultural measures, Fiscal and market measures, Institution, Smallholders/peasants, Poverty, Rural employment, Subsidy/incentive, Procedural matters, Irrigation Source: FAO, FAOLEX