Fishermen expect abundance of anchovy in the new season with the end of fishing ban in Turkey

Published Sep 2, 2023

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After the end of the fishing ban on September 1, fishermen in Edirne, Turkey, have reported an abundance of anchovy in the new season. Anchovies and horse mackerel are expected to be cheaper compared to previous years, while other fish like sea bass and sardines have also seen lower prices than expected. Customers have expressed mixed opinions, with some finding the prices affordable considering the current cost of living, while others have concerns about the high prices.

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- Abundance of anchovy and istarvit can be seen in the new season EDIRNE - Fishermen said that "an abundance of anchovy can be seen" in the new season after the hunting ban ended as of yesterday. With the end of the hunting ban as of September 1, the harvested fish started to arrive in Edirne at the first light of the morning. With the fish products taking their place on the fish stalls, activity started in the fish market. Regarding the issue, Yusuf Çimen, one of the fish market tradesmen, said, "Yes, the season has started. September is a fish, we know that there will be no bonito at the first time. Compared to that, anchovies and horse mackerel will be cheaper. Our prediction is especially high for anchovies and horse mackerel. Last year, the bonito side was high, this year the anchovy side will be cheaper." It may be high. The prices were well below our expectations. I expected horse mackerel to be 200 lira, this time it is 100 lira. Sardines are also 150 lira, sardines are ...

Source: Sondakika