Turkey: Fishermen's anchovy quota concerns

게시됨 2024년 8월 24일

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The article highlights the concerns of Samsun Fisheries Cooperatives Union President Atıf Malkoç regarding the new anchovy fishing quota set by the ministry. The quota, which limits the catch to 400 thousand tons in Turkish territorial waters, aims to prevent unregistered fishing and protect biodiversity. However, Malkoç argues that the quota will negatively affect both fishermen and consumers, leading to a significant increase in anchovy prices. He also criticizes the quota's implementation, particularly the requirement to record all caught anchovies, citing logistical challenges in remote areas. Malkoç also fears that similar quotas may be extended to other fish species, attributing the restrictions to European influences and expressing apprehension over the potential economic repercussions.

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Fishermen's concern about 'anchovy quota': "It will compete with gold" Malkoç: "Anchovy will compete with gold, I don't think anchovy will be sold for less than 200 TL" SAMSUN - Samsun Fisheries Cooperatives Union President Atıf Malkoç stated that the anchovy fishing quota that will be implemented starting this season will negatively affect fishermen and citizens, and said, "Anchovy will compete with gold." Anchovy fishing constitutes 65 percent of the fishing system in Turkey. Therefore, it is of great importance for the sector. However, its rate is decreasing and its size is shrinking day by day. This change also attracts the attention of customers who go to the stall. The ministry has set a quota for the amount of anchovy catch. Only 400 thousand tons of anchovy can now be caught in Turkish territorial waters. The decision aims to prevent unregistered fishing and protect biodiversity. Fishermen claimed that anchovies, which have not been caught in Turkish territorial waters for ...

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