Seafood

Press release… A sector board has been formed for the period of 2026-2026 to serve in the fisheries and animal products sector, which meets the world’s protein needs for three meals a day and brings in over 4 billion dollars as foreign currency to Türkiye annually. Left to right – …

TURKISH SALMON FEATURED IN JAPAN’S ECONOMIC GIANT, THE NIKKEI… Press release… The Eastern Black Sea Exporters’ Association (DKİB) is strengthening the position of Turkish salmon in the Japanese market through a promotional campaign supported by TURQUALITY®. A short promotional film published on Nikkei Online, which reaches 30 million users monthly, …

Press release… The fishery sector ramped up its exports by 24 percent in the first quarter… The seafood sector, one of the star sectors of exports, continued to write a success story in exports in the first quarter of 2026. Having recorded exports of 445 million dollars in the January–March …

Türkiye aims to reach 2.5 billion dollars in seafood exports in 2026, said Oğulcan Kemal Sagun, Vice Chairman of the Istanbul Fisheries and Animal Products Exporters’ Association (İSHİB)… Sagun said first-quarter growth and the opening of the Chinese market indicate that this target is achievable, noting that the industry currently exports to 110 countries. …

Press release… At the ‘Stars of Export’ ceremony, Manavlar Food (Gıda) once again cemented its leadership both in the region and across the country by receiving the ‘2025 Türkiye Export Champion in the Honey Category’ award. Manavlar Food (Gıda) issued a statement containing the following remarks; “Alongside this significant achievement, …

Press release… At the General Assembly of the Aegean Fisheries and Animal Products Exporters’ Association, held at the Aegean Exporters’ Associations (EIB), Ufuk Atakan Demir, representative of More Seafood Trading Inc., was elected Chairman of the Board of Directors with 34 votes in an election contested by a single list. …

Oğulcan Kemal Sagun, vice president of the Istanbul Fisheries and Animal Products Exporters’ Association (İSHİB), emphasized Türkiye’s strong position in global aquaculture: “We are the second-largest aquaculture producer and exporter in Europe after Norway and among the top 10 worldwide. A large share of the fish consumed in Europe comes …

Türkiye’s seafood industry has strengthened expectations for a new export record in 2026 after achieving its highest-ever January-February sales. According to data from the Aegean Exporters’ Associations (EİB), the sector shipped 43,000 tonnes of products to 93 countries in the first two months of the year. Export revenues rose from 291.4 million …

Black Sea Fishery Exports Exceed 28 Million Dollars in the First Month of the Year… Seafood exports from four Black Sea provinces in January 2026 reached 28,010,462 dollars, a 46 percent spike compared to the same period last year. Trabzon… Saffet Kalyoncu, Chairman of the Board of Directors of the …

Press release… Americans are impressed by Turkish sea bass! The seafood sector, one of Türkiye’s star export industries, has achieved significant success in the United States over the past decade. Turkish sea bass Türkiye, which exported 23 million dollars worth of seafood to the US in 2015, ramped up its …