The importance of fishery production as an income source in Turkey

Abstract

Fishery production is a very important income source in the world for many people. Many people earn their living in this field. Turkey has four seas and many fresh water resources so it is one of the most advantageous countries in the world in the context of fishery production. However, it cannot be said this sector has been given enough importance in Turkey. Whereas the fishing industry has become an important income source in the world. With its rich aquatic biodiversity, Turkey may rise to the top among other countries in this sector. In this study, the importance of fishery production as an income source in Turkey will be highlighted.