The Black Sea is experiencing an abundant anchovy season, with some boats targeting anchovy hunting outside Turkish territorial waters after the new year in Georgia and Abkhazia. Turgay Özsandıkçı, a veteran in the fishing industry, stated that the fishermen of Trabzon are preparing for a fruitful anchovy hunt in Georgia and Abkhazia, which is especially abundant in the area. Additionally, Turkish fishing boats are expanding their presence in international waters and oceans, with opportunities to fish in various parts of the world.