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Türkiye’s aquaculture industry makes waves in global markets with Turkish salmon surge!

Delving into Türkiye’s aquaculture industry as they continue to take centre stage worldwide with record breaking seafood exports… Türkiye has emerged as a major player in the global aquaculture sector, with its seafood exports reaching record-breaking levels thanks to rapid growth in fish farming and a strong focus on sustainability. …

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Turkish salmon shines in the Far East!

Press release… As part of its Turkish Salmon UR-GE Project, the Eastern Black Sea Exporters’ Association (DKİB) successfully represented Türkiye for the third time at the China Fisheries & Seafood Expo 2025, one of the world’s largest fishery fairs, with eight participating export companies. Held in Qingdao, People’s Republic of …

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Sinan Kızıltan: Our goal is to boost Turkish salmon exports to over 1 billion dollars

Press release… The target is to boost Turkish salmon exports to over 1 billion dollars… In the Turkish seafood sector, where production and exports of Turkish salmon have been rapidly increasing in recent years, the target is to boost exports to over 1 billion dollars by 2035. Sinan Kızıltan, Chairman …

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Three thousand tonnes of fish exported annually from Yozgat’s Çekerek Dam!

The Çekerek Dam, built in the Çekerek district of Yozgat province for irrigation, energy and flood control purposes, exports 3,000 tonnes of Turkish salmon and trout produced annually using cage systems. Construction of the dam, which began in 2011, has become an important source of income for the local community …

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Salmon export reaches 217 million dollars in first half of 2025…

July, Trabzon… Türkiye’s thriving aquaculture industry marked a significant achievement with salmon exports reaching 217 million dollars in revenue during the first six months of 2025, according to data from the Eastern Black Sea Exporters’ Association (DKİB). The Turkish salmon — grown initially in inland farms and later transferred to cages in the …

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Dr. Nazimi Açıkgöz writes; “Are Developments in Fish Production Sustainable?”

In our daily conversations, everyone can surely say something about fish. To add a little depth to the subject, how about we delve into some more current, economic, scientific and socio-economic details? Let’s not even mention its importance in human nutrition here. Fish is not just an inevitable food source …

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Fish exports from Kayseri province to 49 countries, including island nations!

Kayseri, an Anatolian province with no coastline, exports Turkish salmon raised in its inland waters to 49 countries, primarily island nations such as Japan and the United Kingdom. Kayseri… Turkish salmon produced in Kayseri, an important industrial and commercial region in the Central Anatolia Region, is shipped to many parts …

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Dr. Nazimi Açıkgöz writes; ‘The rapid rise of Turkish salmon’

In an article we wrote in 2017, we touched upon the subject of “Black Sea Salmon is Promising” and shared some information about salmon. Salmon stands out as the most important source of omega-3. It attracts attention as Norway’s tens of billions of dollars worth of exports. The fact that …

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Sinan Kızıltan: Turkish salmon exports soared by 31 percent in 2024

Press release… Sinan Kızıltan, Chairman of the Sector Board of Turkish Fisheries and Animal Products Exporters’ Associations, stated that Turkish salmon production and exports have come a long way and exports soared by 31 percent in 2024, from 349 million dollars to 498 million dollars. Türkiye’s salmon exports saw a …

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Turkish salmon makes its debut in China!

Press release… Eastern Black Sea Exporters’ Association (DKİB) participated in the China Fisheries & Seafood Expo 2024 event held in Qingdao, People’s Republic of China with 9 project participant aquaculture exporters within the scope of the Fisheries Development of International Competitiveness Project. The companies that participated in the event, which …

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