Fish prices in Turkey increased due to weather conditions

Published 2023년 9월 24일

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Due to unfavorable weather conditions, fishing boats in the Black Sea were unable to sail, resulting in limited variety of fish available at the market. As a result, fish prices have significantly increased, with yellowfin being sold for 500 lira per kilo and torikin for 400 lira per kilo. Fishermen have expressed their desire to be adequately compensated for their labor, stating that fish prices are still relatively low compared to other food items.
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- Prices increased as fish variety became scarce Sarıkanat is sold for 500 liras, toric is sold for 400 liras. DÜZCE - Fish prices started to increase when the boats that could not go fishing due to weather conditions returned empty from the sea. When the variety of fish coming to the counter was limited, prices increased. Fishing boats in the Black Sea could not sail due to weather conditions. The price of anchovy, horse mackerel and whiting on the stalls rose to 200 lira per kilo. Boats that started sailing began to approach the port with a wide variety of options. When the variety of fish on the stalls was limited, prices also increased. In this context, yellowfin started to be sold for 500 lira per kilo, and torikin started to be sold for 400 lira per kilo. "As it became less available, prices increased" Stating that the prices of rare fish are on the rise, fisherman Tuncay Kılıç said, "Fishermen rightly want to be rewarded for their labor, that is why they did not go to the ...
Source: Sondakika

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