Turkey: Aquaculture exports from Trabzon increased by 58 percent

Aquaculture exports from Trabzon last year increased by 58 percent and reached 120 million 153 thousand dollars. Eastern Black Sea Exporters Association (DKİB) Deputy Chairman of the Board of Directors Ahmet Hamdi Gürdoğan told the AA correspondent that aquatic products were exported from Trabzon to 21 countries last year. Stating that 75 million 913 thousand dollars of water products were exported from the city in 2022 for 11 thousand 51 tons, Gürdoğan said, "Last year, 20 thousand 973 tons of water products were exported from our city and a profit of 120 million 153 thousand 527 dollars was achieved. Accordingly, the exports of aquatic products were made in the previous year. "It increased by 90 percent in quantity and 58 percent in value compared to the previous year." he said. Gürdoğan emphasized that the Russian Federation is the leader in the city's aquatic products exports and noted that 13 thousand 480 tons of aquatic products were exported to the country in question for ...