A workshop, organized by development agencies with coastlines on the Black Sea, has been held to evaluate the region's fisheries. The workshop, which was managed by the North Anatolian Development Agency and held in Sinop, aimed to share up-to-date information on aquaculture and create a common agenda to enhance interaction with sector stakeholders. Serkan Genç, the Secretary General of the North Anatolian Development Agency, highlighted that the Black Sea contributes to 70-80% of Turkey's total marine product catch. The workshop also discussed the potential of the Black Sea in the aquaculture sector and the establishment of a Results-Oriented Program for the Development of Competitiveness in Basic Sectors and the Project for the Increase of Competitiveness in Basic Sectors in Sinop, supported by the European Union and the Republic of Turkey.