Law No. 1380 of 22.03.1971 on Aquaculture Products

Law No. 1380 of 22.03.1971 on Aquaculture Products

The Law on Aquaculture Products regulates the protection, production and control of aquaculture products defined as “plants, animals and spawns in seas and inland waters.”

The “Law on Amending the Law on Aquaculture Products” entered into force by publication in the Official Gazette of 22.11.2019 issue 30956. The overall rational of the Law is “to ensure sustainable management of aquaculture products and protection of marine biodiversity and habitats, protection of native species in water resources, establishing rules for the activities of fish-stocking to prevent the spread of invasive and alien species in our waters, prevention of illegal export of aquaculture products and illegal import of live species to protect natural resources.”

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