Turkey: Exports of aquaculture and animal products from the Aegean region exceeded 1.5 billion dollars

Published 2022년 8월 15일

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The Aegean Fisheries and Animal Products Exporters' Association has seen a significant increase in exports, rising from 110 million dollars in July 2021 to 132 million dollars in July 2022. The total exports for the past year reached 1.5 billion dollars, surpassing the 2023 target of 3.5 billion dollars. The association aims to further increase its exports to 4.2 billion dollars by the end of 2023. The exports were led by sea bass, sea bream, tuna, and trout, with the United Kingdom, Italy, and the Netherlands being the primary markets. Poultry exports also saw a significant increase of 139 percent. The association aims to reach a target of 10 billion foreign currency by continuously increasing its exports until 2035.

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Aegean Fisheries and Animal Products Exporters' Association increased its exports of 110 million dollars in July 2021 to 132 million dollars with an increase of 20% in July 2022, and increased its exports to 1 billion 500 million dollars with an increase of 29% in the last 1-year period. Aegean Fisheries and Animal Products Exporters' Association President Bedri Girit stated that the Turkish aquaculture and animal products sector exceeded its 2023 export target of 3.5 billion dollars in February 2022. Bedri Girit said, "As the Turkish aquaculture and animal products sector, which achieved its 2023 target two years ago, we set it as 3.8 billion dollars for the end of 2022 and 4.2 billion dollars for the end of 2023." Bedri Girit said, "Our aquaculture exports accounted for 1 billion 23 million dollars of our record of 1.5 billion dollars in the last 1-year period. We made 66 percent of Turkey's 1 billion 548 million dollars of aquaculture exports in the last year from the Aegean ...

Source: Haber7