10 percent of Turkey's fish needs are met in the middle of the steppe
Turkiye
Published Aug 27, 2022
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Sivas, which does not have a coast to the sea, meets 10 percent of Turkey's cage fish needs and ranks in the top 8 in the production order. Falling behind many regions in terms of landlocked water resources, Sivas meets 10% of Turkey's cage fish demand despite all these shortcomings in terms of fish producers. In the Trout Breeding Facility in the Ulaş District of Sivas, 40 million eggs and 5 tons of table fish are produced annually.
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Sivas, which does not have a coast to the sea, meets 10 percent of Turkey's cage fish needs and ranks in the top 8 in the production order. Falling behind many regions in terms of landlocked water resources, Sivas meets 10 percent of Turkey's cage fish needs despite all these shortcomings in terms of fish producers. In the Trout Breeding Facility in the Ulaş District of Sivas, 40 million eggs and 5 tons of table fish are produced annually. The eggs produced in this facility are first transported to the Uzunyayla region of Kayseri and then to the Çamlıgöze dam in the Suşehri district of Sivas and deposited in the salmon. The fish that reach a certain maturity are transferred from here to cages in the Black Sea. Turkish salmon reaching the desired maturity are exported mainly to European and Scandinavian countries. Sivas Fisheries Cooperative President Orhan Çakırer stated that Sivas ranks 8th in fish production with a total capacity of 5 thousand tons in Turkey, and that the annual ...
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