Trout export from Şanlıurfa, Turkey to Europe

Published 2021년 1월 1일

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The article highlights the dynamic of trout farming in the water collection basin of the Karkamış Dam in Şanlıurfa, Turkey, where around 40 facilities have been established along the Firat River. These facilities have led to the production of approximately 15,000 tons of fish in 600-700 cages, with the majority being exported to countries like Germany, France, Belgium, Romania, and Russia. The cold water of the Euphrates River is crucial for the fish's taste and texture, making it a significant factor in their export value. Mehmet Akgül, a breeder with over a decade of experience, emphasizes the importance of care and attention in trout farming, which not only benefits the fish but also the economy.

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After the fertile land meets with water, the trout produced in the farms established in the water collection basin of the Karkamış Dam in Şanlıurfa's Birecik district, where different sectors have developed, are exported. THE NUMBER OF FACILITIES ON THE COAST OF THE FIRAT RIVER APPROACHED TO 40 The number of trout facilities on the banks of the Euphrates River in Bozova, Hilvan, Birecik and Siverek districts approached 40. Approximately 15 thousand tons of fish are produced in 600-700 cages in the basin. The grown salmon and trout are exported to countries such as Germany, France, Belgium, Romania and Russia. “TROUT BREEDING IS INCREASING EVERY YEAR” Muhammed Kartal Akkaya, director and aquaculture engineer of Ayfish Aquaculture Enterprise in the Euphrates, said that trout farming is increasing every year in the Euphrates River and the number of businesses has increased in parallel. Euphrates River Basin fish farming to stating that the very convenient Akkaya, "Trout farming ...

Source: Ensonhaber