Seafood

Press release… October, 2026… Ahmet Tuncay Sagun: As Group Sagun, we are now bringing our decades of aquaculture experience at sea to land and ushering in a new era of technology in the Turkish seafood sector Group Sagun, one of the long-established organisations in Türkiye’s fishery sector, is preparing to …

September, 2026… Chambers from Türkiye and Norway teamed up in the western province of İzmir to fuse local capture fisheries expertise with the Scandinavian nation’s advanced aquaculture and processing technology. Mehmet Şahin Çakan The İzmir Chamber of Commerce (İZTO) and the Norwegian-East Chamber agreed to exchange expertise in wild catch, …

Press release… September, 2026… The Turkish seafood sector, which generates 2.3 billion dollars in foreign exchange for Türkiye annually, showcased Turkish fish at Future Fish Eurasia – the 12th International Seafood Export and Processing, Aquaculture and Fisheries Technologies Fair – in a bid to reach its target of 2.5 billion …

Press release… The Turkish fishery sector, which generates 2.3 billion dollars in foreign exchange for Türkiye annually, showcased Turkish fish at Future Fish Eurasia – the 12th International Seafood Export and Processing, Aquaculture and Fisheries Technologies Fair – in a bid to reach its target of 2.5 billion dollars. Organised …

Press release… September, 2026… Tamay Industrial Products, a manufacturer of processing machinery and stainless steel equipment for the food and seafood sectors, has both increased productivity and significantly reduced time and labour costs with its new-generation salmon and trout processing line. Tamay showcased its new-generation lines at the Future Fish …

September, 2026… İsa Kaplan, the Provincial Director of Agriculture and Forestry in Trabzon, announced that the anchovy quota stands at 400,000 tonnes nationwide and 45,000 tonnes in the region, whilst the horse mackerel quota is 40,000 tonnes. Kaplan stated that if 40,000 tonnes of horse mackerel were caught, fishing would …

Sseptember, 2026… Whilst production takes place on over 743,000 decares of cultivated agricultural land in Istanbul, the province’s vast consumer market, combined with production planning and agricultural support, means that agricultural activities also contribute to the economy. Suat Parıldar, Director of the Istanbul Provincial Directorate of Agriculture and Forestry, stated …

Press release… September, 2026… Türkiye’s only specialised trade fair in the seafood sector, Future Fish Eurasia – the International Seafood Export, Processing, Aquaculture and Fisheries Technologies Fair – will bring together industry professionals at the İzmir Gaziemir Exhibition Centre from 24 to 26 September 2026. Now in its 12th year, …

Press release… September, 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 …

September, 2026… Fishermen in the Aegean region have enjoyed the most bountiful start to the season in recent years, having completed the first 10 days of the fishing season that began on September 1st. Several factors have positively influenced fish populations in the Aegean Sea; winter and spring rainfall enriched …