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Turkey: Intense demand from Europe for the trout of the Euphrates River

Frozen Trout
France
Published Jan 2, 2021

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Şanlıurfa, which made progress in every field with the Southeastern Anatolia Project (GAP) and where different sectors developed after the fertile lands met with water, is also known for its trout production. The number of trout facilities in Bozova, Hilvan, Birecik and Siverek districts is increasing day by day. Among the 15 thousand tons of fish produced, species such as salmon and trout are exported to countries such as Germany, France, Belgium, Romania and Russia.

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Fisheries engineer Muhammed Kartal Akkaya, who is a director of one of the enterprises in the Euphrates River, said that trout farming in the Euphrates River increases every year and parallel to this, there is an increase in the number of enterprises. [Photo: AA] Turkey's trout need 70 percent of the Euphrates of met the river basin of the river from fish farming is very convenient stated that Akkaya, "Trout farming Turkey's progress in many areas but trout loves the cold water. 80 percent of the area of the dam consists of trout farming in Turkey in summer heat water. Therefore, there is no trout production in these regions during the summer months. Regions such as the Euphrates Basin, whose water is cold in summer, are very limited. Write Euphrates Basin can meet 70 percent of Turkey's trout need, "he said. [Photo: AA] dormitory outside the high demand there is Euphrates grown in fish from abroad is a heavy demand said Akkaya told the following: "a year mainly we contribute ...
Source: Tgrthaber
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