Shown as one of Turkey's best quality mullet, Muğla

Published Dec 5, 2022

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The Dalyan district in Muğla, Turkey, is experiencing a significant increase in mullet fish due to the start of the spawning season. The Dalyan Fisheries Cooperative (DALKO) is capitalizing on this by selling the fish at 50 liras per kilo, a move aimed at making fish more affordable for the local community. DALKO President Arif Yalılı highlighted the cooperative's efforts to facilitate fish spawning by expanding the wire mesh width to 3.5 cm, as required by Turkish law. However, the issue of fish poaching remains, with some individuals still catching and selling spawning fish, despite calls for the protection of these fish during their reproductive period.

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In the Ortaca district of Muğla, which is shown among Turkey's best quality mullet, Dalyan mullet is sold in the region for 50 liras per kilo. With the start of the spawning period, there has been a serious increase in mullet fish in the Dalyan channels, while the DALKO Center, which produces fish in the Dalyan Canal and Köyceğiz Lake, and its branches are directly sold to the citizens for 50 liras per kilo. Dalyan Fisheries Cooperative (DALKO) President Arif Yalılı stated that they adopted the principle of eating cheap fish by the people of the region and the country, and said, "We still give fish at 50 liras per kilo in the center of the cooperative and in our branches." Due to the fact that the mullet is in the spawning period, a fish influx started to the Dalyan Canal and Iztuzu beach. DALKO President Arif Yalılı stated that this is the system they wanted to have for years and said, "We, as DALKO, increased the wire mesh width, which is determined as 3 cm by the laws in ...

Source: Kamu3