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The Abundance of Bonito Fish Is Reflected in the Markets: Prices Have Dropped to as Low as 100 Lira.

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Kocaeli is experiencing one of the most bountiful periods for bonito fishing in the last 10-15 years, and this abundance has been reflected in the prices. Fishmonger Kemal Bineklioğlu stated that bonito, which is being sold at prices starting from 100 lira per piece, has dropped to as low as 50 lira in some places, adding, "Right now, fish is cheaper than potatoes."

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While bonito fishing is experiencing one of its most bountiful periods in the last 10-15 years, the abundance has also been reflected in the prices. Kemal Bineklioğlu, a fisherman in Kocaeli, stated that bonito is being offered for sale at reasonable prices and invited citizens to consume fish.

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Bonito, which has been attracting attention with its abundance since the start of the fishing season, has left behind its recent declining trend. Fishermen stated that there are even more bonito than at the beginning of the season. Warning that this abundant bonito season could lead to a decrease in other fish species and subsequent price increases, traders said, "Citizens should buy plenty and fill their refrigerators."

After a period of stagnation in bonito fishing following the dark chestnut season, the bonito catch has become abundant in markets, with vendors saying the plentiful supply is even greater than at the beginning of the season. While acknowledging that the abundance is pleasing to consumers, vendors cautioned that it could lead to a decrease in other fish and price increases, recommending stocking up for the winter.

Kocaeli is experiencing one of the most bountiful periods for bonito fishing in the last 10-15 years, and this abundance has been reflected in the prices. Fishmonger Kemal Bineklioğlu stated that bonito, which is being sold at prices starting from 100 lira per piece, has dropped to as low as 50 lira in some places, adding, "Right now, fish is cheaper than potatoes."

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61saat.com broke the news on Saturday, November 14, 2026.
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