In November, the Provincial Directorate of Agriculture and Forestry in Sinop conducted 496 inspections, leading to the seizure of 50 tons of fish caught below the size limit. The inspections, which covered ports, fishing shelters, factories, transportation vehicles, and retail sales points, were aimed at safeguarding fish resources and promoting sustainable fishing. Additionally, administrative fines were imposed on the owners of two fish transportation vehicles and two fishing boats for violations of the legislation.