Abstract

In Turkey’s VII and VIII Five-Year National Development Plans, high priority is given to fisheries and aquaculture. The Government of Turkey regarded aquaculture development as indispensable for the management and conservation of fisheries resources and requested technical assistance from the Government of Japan for the development of fish culture. In April 1997, the Fish Culture Development Project in the Black Sea was started at Central Fisheries Research Institute (CFRI) Trabzon as a five-year collaboration between Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Affairs (MARA) and Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA). Under this project, it was decided to implement research and technology transfer in the seed production and culture of flatfish especially turbot.

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