As the weather turned colder, citizens' interest in fishing increased.

As the weather turned cold in Elazığ, citizens turned to fish products, with the most sought-after fish varieties being anchovies, sprat, trout, and salmon. With the cold weather in Elazığ, the citizens' interest in fish increased. As fish stalls became increasingly abundant, the most preferred products by the citizens visiting the fish sellers were anchovies, sprat, trout, and salmon. Anchovies are sold for 180, sprat for 200, trout for 250, and salmon for 280 lira. Citizens who stated that they came to the market to buy fish, such as Hüseyin Tümen, said, "Besides the cold weather, when we look at the meat products in the market, fish is more affordable. Therefore, it is very good for the citizens to turn to fish in terms of their economic situation. I also came to buy fish today. I eat all kinds of fish, but I am buying sprat because they eat it at home." Fisherman Ramazan Erdoğan, who emphasized that the weather had turned cold, said, "It is proving to be a productive year. ...