Turkey Seizes Fishing Vessels And Equipment To Protect Ecosystems
Turkish authorities seized 84 fishing vessels, 2,394 hunting tools, and 550 tons of aquatic products to protect marine ecosystems. Last year, officials released 83,746,240 juvenile fish into seas and inland waters to support biodiversity. In 2025, authorities conducted 207,371 inspections aimed at preserving aquatic life. Professor Mustafa Sarıya noted that seagrass meadows hold 35 times more carbon than tropical forests per unit area. These meadows serve as a critical foundation for the marine ecosystem.
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“550 ton su ürününe, 2394 av aracına ve 84 balıkçı gemisine el konuldu. 83 milyon 746 bin 240 yavru balık geçen yıl deniz ve iç sulara bırakıldı.”
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