The famous baklava maker's wormy walnut scandal is growing! They first denied it, then spoke completely differently.

03.05.2025 12:40

In Şanlıurfa, Urfa Yörem Baklavaları claimed that the tons of infested and spoiled walnut kernels seized from their warehouse were not related to them, asserting that they belonged to a substandard company using their name. Later, they defended themselves by admitting that the amount of infested and spoiled walnut kernels was not 11 tons, but rather 3 tons.

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The municipal police teams affiliated with Eyyübiye Municipality conducted an inspection last week at the production facility of Urfa Yörem Baklavaları in the Şanlıurfa Organized Industrial Zone. During the inspection, tons of infested and spoiled walnut kernels were seized. The teams confiscated the spoiled products and destroyed them in an empty area by placing them in vehicles.

IT HAS A LARGE NUMBER OF BRANCHES IN TURKEY

The municipality, which shared the footage with the public, announced that 11 tons of infested and spoiled walnuts were seized in the warehouse. Following the emergence of the footage, reactions against Urfa Yörem Baklavaları, which has many branches in Turkey, grew exponentially.

FIRST THEY DENIED THE ALLEGATIONS

In a video statement made via social media, the General Manager of Urfa Yörem Baklavaları, Turan Arslan, claimed that the incident was not related to them and that the news was made intentionally. Arslan accused those who reported the news and stated that they had taken action for legal proceedings.

THEN THEY ACCEPTED AND SAID 3 TONS

Shortly after, the company made a new statement, claiming that the infested and spoiled walnut kernels seized in their warehouses were not 11 tons but 3 tons, and they would return them, continuing to defend themselves. Following the reactions, the company hastily removed both statements.