Turkiye: Fish export to the world from Gümüşhane, which has no sea

Published 2024년 12월 3일

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Rainbow trout farmed in the Torul Dam Lake in Gümüşhane, Turkey, where electricity is generated, are exported to several countries including Russia, China, Chile, and Japan as Black Sea salmon, generating billions of dollars for the country's economy. The fish are initially reared in the dam lake until they reach 1 kilogram in weight, then sent to facilities on the Black Sea coast for further growth before being exported. The total export figure for the year was approximately 410 million dollars, with plans to expand to new markets including Japan, Chile, and China.

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Rainbow trout raised in dam lakes where electricity is generated in landlocked Gümüşhane are exported to Russia, China, Chile and Japan as Black Sea salmon, contributing billions of dollars to the country's economy. In the Kirazlık village of Torul district of Gümüşhane, electricity has been generated and rainbow trout is produced in the Torul Dam Lake, which was established on Harşit Stream, one of the fastest flowing streams in Turkey, to generate electricity for years. Rainbow trout, weighing between 10 and 30 grams, are brought to dozens of cage trout farming facilities established on Torul Dam Lake, where they are raised until they reach a weight of 1 kilogram and then sent to facilities on the Black Sea coast. The fish, which continue their processes in these facilities, are exported to dozens of countries, primarily Russia, China, Chile, Japan, the United Arab Emirates and China, after they reach a weight of 3 to 5 kilograms. “We exported 70 thousand tons of salmon” Ahmet ...

Source: Iha