Pervari Balı

One of the most important characteristics of Pervari honey (Pervari balı) is that it is produced by bees that live amid its diverse flora – hundreds of flowers and plants. Honey produced in the mountainous parts of the Siirt Pervari district, one of the most picturesque provinces of our country, is considered among the most valuable karakovan (black hive) honey in Türkiye. This uniquely delicious, healing honey is made by bees feeding on a thousand and one different types of flowers. The honey is highly recommended for everyone, especially those with heart, liver, intestinal, or stomach disorders, blood pressure or circulation issues, and vascular diseases.

Another important feature differentiating Pervari Balı is that it is produced in black hives (karakovan) and knitted baskets, in accordance with traditional methods. Siirt Blackhive (Karakovan) Pervari Balı is a whiter shade than the yellow honey produced in many other regions.

It is known that Pervari Balı is good for heart, liver, intestinal and stomach disorders, as well as blood pressure and blood circulation issues, and vascular diseases. The honey – often utilized by smokers to clear their oesophagus, also has an aphrodisiac effect. Thanks to these qualities, Pervari Balı is one of the few honeys considered to be and sought as a healing source in our country. Pervari Balı – desired for its taste, healing, and quality, was known to be a honey consumed in Ottoman palaces.