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There is a record abundance of bonito!

October, 2026… Whilst this season has seen an abundance of bonito not witnessed for many years, fishermen are hoping this bounty will last until the end of November and are expecting good catches of anchovy, young sea bream and blue whiting for the remainder of the season. Metin Akçay ISTANBUL… …

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Ufuk Atakan Demir: Fisheries sector becomes the driving force of exports!

Press release… October, 2026… Ufuk Atakan Demir, Chair of the Aegean Fisheries and Animal Products Exporters’ Association, stated that in 2001, the fisheries and animal products sector ranked last among the sectors under the Aegean Exporters’ Associations, with an export value of 50 million dollars; today, it has evolved into …

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Muhammet Öztürk: Seedless raisin, sea bass and sea bream lead Aegean region’s agrifood exports

Press release… October, 2026… In the first nine months of 2026, Türkiye ramped up its agricultural exports by 4 percent, reaching 27.1 billion dollars. The country’s annual agricultural exports also saw a 4 percent rise, surpassing 37.5 billion dollars. Muhammet Öztürk Reaching global markets with a diverse product range, spanning …

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Hasan Kuzuoğlu: We expect the upward trend in anchovy exports to continue

October, 2026… An increase in both volume and value… Hasan Kuzuoğlu, Head of the Fisheries Sector Committee at the Eastern Black Sea Exporters’ Association (DKİB), told an Anadolu Agency (AA) correspondent that they expect the upward trend in anchovy exports to continue for the remainder of the year. Expressing satisfaction …

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Anchovies found buyers in 22 countries during the first nine months of the year…

October, 2026… Anchovies, which are also exported from Türkiye as processed products, reached the dinner tables of 22 countries during the first nine months of the year. TRABZON… According to data compiled by an Anadolu Agency (AA) correspondent from the Eastern Black Sea Exporters Association (DKİB), Türkiye’s anchovy exports recorded …

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Fisheries and animal products sector rises from the bottom to the top in exports over 25 years…

Press release… October, 2026… The Aegean Fisheries and Animal Products Exporters’ Association increased its exports by 15 percent in the first nine months of 2026, reaching a total of 1.509 billion dollars. Achieving 193 million dollars in exports in September, the Association became the monthly export champion for the first …

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Hasan Kuzuoğlu: Demand for Turkish salmon from abroad has increased year by year

October, 2026… Hasan Kuzuoğlu, Head of the Fisheries Sector Committee at the Eastern Black Sea Exporters’ Association (DKİB), told an Anadolu Agency (AA) correspondent that Turkish salmon exports had risen significantly in both volume and value over the nine-month period compared to the same time last year. Expressing satisfaction with …

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Turkish salmon exports exceed 431 million dollars in 9 months…

October, 2026… Türkiye’s salmon exports over a nine-month period rose by 17 percent compared to the same period last year, reaching 431,167,051 dollars… TRABZON… According to data compiled by an Anadolu Agency (AA) correspondent from the Eastern Black Sea Exporters Association (DKİB), Turkish salmon—raised in inland farms until reaching a …

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Türkiye’s fisheries exports reach 1.8 billion dollars in 9 months…

October, 2026… Türkiye’s fisheries exports rose by 16.5 percent in the January–September period compared to the same period last year, reaching 1.8 billion dollars. IZMIR… According to data from the Aegean Exporters’ Associations, fisheries exports surged by 5.5 percent in volume during the first nine months of the year, totalling …

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Ali Can Yamanyılmaz: We have 86 producers holding aquaculture licenses across Adana, Hatay and Mersin reflects the formation of a strong producer base in the region

Press release… October, 2026… The Adana, Hatay and Mersin Provinces Fishery Producers’ Association, established with the aim of bringing together the fishery sector in the Eastern Mediterranean under a single umbrella, has commenced operations with 18 members. Ali Can Yamanyılmaz, a member of the Board of Directors of the Turkish …

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