Türkiye’s fishery production rises 11 percent in 2025
Türkiye’s total fishery production increased by 11.1 percent in 2025 compared to the previous year, exceeding 1 million tons, according to data from the Turkish Statistical Institute (TÜİK) on June 4.
Aquaculture remained the dominant source of output, accounting for more than three-fifths of total production.
Of the total, 33.4 percent consisted of captured marine fish, while other marine products and inland water catches each represented 3.1 percent. Aquaculture products made up the largest share at 60.4 percent. Overall capture production stood at 410,428 tons, while aquaculture output reached 626,591 tons.
Marine capture showed strong growth, rising 17.3 percent year-on-year. In contrast, inland water capture declined by 4.3 percent. The total quantity of captured sea fish amounted to 346,366 tons.
