Turkish sea snail exports exceeded 20 million dollars

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Published Dec 18, 2023

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Turkey exported 1873 tons of sea snails in 11 months, generating $20.6 million in income, a 33% increase from the previous year. The Republic of South Korea was the top importer, followed by China and Spain, with exports to new countries like Ukraine, Romania, Azerbaijan, and TRNC. The Black Sea region accounted for $12.2 million of the total exports, emphasizing the need for support to further increase foreign sales.

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Ahmet Hamdi Gürdoğan, Deputy Chairman of the Board of Directors of the Eastern Black Sea Exporters Association, said that 1873 tons of sea snails were exported from Turkey in 11 months of the year. Stating that an income of 20 million 555 thousand 659 dollars was obtained from the export in question, Gürdoğan said, "In the same period last year, 15 million 478 thousand 635 dollars were earned for 1836 tons. Turkey's 11-month sea snail exports increased by 2 percent in quantity and 33 percent in income. " said. Gürdoğan noted that sea snails were sold to 10 countries from Turkey this period and continued as follows: "The Republic of South Korea was the country that exported the most sea snails with 10 million 507 thousand 780 dollars. This country was followed by the People's Republic of China with 3 million 339 thousand 944 dollars and Spain with 2 million 710 thousand 11 dollars. This period is different from last year, Ukraine, Romania, Sea snails were also sold to Azerbaijan ...

Source: Haber7