The expected Georgian anchovy, prices fell from 80 lira to 25 lira in Turkey

Anchovy, whose weight was sold up to 80 TL in Trabzon a few days ago, decreased to 25-30 TL with the arrival of plenty of anchovy from Georgia. Anchovy, which was seen abundantly at the beginning of the season and sold for 10 TL per kilo, disappeared in mid-December, leaving hopes for anchovy from Georgia. Süleyman Çakır, one of the fishermen, stated that the abundance of Georgian anchovy pleased both them and the citizens. "Anchovy was plentiful a month ago. Currently, anchovy comes from Georgia and we sell it for 30 TL per kilo. The abundance of anchovy made both the citizens and us happy. All of them hardly had more than a month. I think anchovy will continue for another 15-20 days. For the first time in months, anchovies came like this. It was scarce before, so its price was not less than 50-60 TL," he said. Ahmet Çoğalmış, one of the fishermen, said, “Anchovy was abundant a month and a half ago, then suddenly disappeared. We expected anchovies from Georgia in the first days ...