1 million carp juveniles were released in Siirt, Turkey

In Siirt, 1 million carp fingerlings were released into the basins of Ilısu Prof. Dr. Veysel Eroğlu and Alkumru dams. Within the scope of the "Fishing of Water Resources Project" of the Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry, 1 million fingerlings produced by the Şanlıurfa Fisheries Research and Education Institute Directorate were sent to Siirt. 500 thousand of the fingerlings were released into the Ilısu Prof. Dr. Veysel Eroğlu Dam on the old Siirt-Eruh road, and 500 thousand into the Alkumru Dam basin. Governor Kemal Kızılkaya, in a statement to reporters at the program held at Ilısu Prof. Dr. Veysel Eroğlu Dam, said that fishing would develop even more in Siirt. Kızılkaya, who stated that a total of 2 million baby fish will be released into the water resources of Siirt by the end of the year, noted the following: "Today, we simultaneously released 1 million baby carp brought from the facilities in Şanlıurfa for the development of fishing in inland waters in our province. ...