Tag Archives: Ufuk Atakan Demir

Press release… November, 2026… Turkish salmon, the export star of the Turkish fisheries sector in recent years, achieved a historic milestone in October with 95.071 million dollars in exports. Accounting for 35 percent of the 275.65 million dollars in total exports generated by the fisheries sector in October, Turkish salmon …

October, 2026… Ufuk Atakan Demir, chair of the Aegean Fisheries and Animal Products Exporters’ Association, told Anatolian Agency (AA) that aquaculture in Türkiye has reached a significant scale in recent years. “China has a large population. For our fisheries sector, China is an important market,” he said. “We want to …

Press release… October, 2026… Satsuma tangerines are on the market… It is export season for the satsuma, the most popular variety of tangerine, which is a rich source of vitamin C during the autumn and winter months, acts as a shield against the common cold and is prized for its …

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 …

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 …

Press release… August 2026… Ufuk Atakan Demir, Chair of the Aegean Fisheries and Animal Products Exporters Association, announced that they ramped up their exports by 13.5 percent in the last year, from 1.763 billion to 2.001 billion dollars, making them the Association with the highest export growth rate among the …

Press release… August 2026… The Aegean Fisheries and Animal Products Exporters Association, which meets the protein needs of three meals a day for the world’s tables, achieved a historic success by surpassing 2 billion dollars in exports in the last year. Having an export volume of 50 million dollars in …

Press release… July 2026… Egg exports in the Aegean region have soared: a 131 percent spike! Ufuk Atakan Demir, Chair of the Aegean Fisheries and Animal Products Exporters’ Association, announced that Türkiye’s seafood and animal products sector had reached 4.04 billion dollars in exports in 2025. “Specifically for our Association, …

Press release… July 2026… The Aegean Fisheries and Animal Products Exporters Association ramped up its exports by 16 percent in the first six months of 2026 compared to the same period of the previous year, reaching 949 million dollar. The Aegean Fisheries and Animal Products Exporters Association, which alone accounts …

Press release… July 2026… The Turkish food sector continues its growth in the United States market, the world’s largest food importer, without slowing down… Turkish food products received significant attention at the Summer Fancy Food Show 2026, held in New York from June 28-30, 2026, as part of the Turkish …