Turkey: The abundance of anchovy in the Black Sea

Since the last week in the Black Sea, especially with the snowfall and cold weather, fishermen have been experiencing anchovy abundance. Anchovy caught in the Black Sea region from the offshore of Igneada to Hopa, pleases both fishermen and citizens. The price of anchovy, which was caught off the coast of Georgia and sold for 60 TL per kilogram, decreased to 30 TL in the past weeks. The fishermen stated that the local anchovy has not been caught for a while, but there has been plenty of anchovy recently, and that they are also large in size. Gokmen Ceylan, who is fishing in Ordu, said that anchovies are the most preferred stalls. Noting that people are longing for local anchovy, Ceylan said, "Anchovy has been stable for a week. We were selling its weight for 60 TL in the past weeks, now it is 25-30 liras. Horse mackerel is also plentiful besides anchovy, its weight is 25 liras at the beginning of the season. Anchovy at the beginning of the season. "It showed itself but later ...