Maria Blazquez

Resist, olives

Published by Hurriyet on Tue, 07/15/2014 - 00:01

According to Spanish José Maria Blazquez, writer of World Olive Encyclopedia, olive growing started in Anatolia about 6,000 years ago. The world’s oldest-known olive oil production was discovered near the Aegean town of Urla, in the ancient city Clazomenae.