Basaran Balikcilik is one of the leading companies in the fishery business since
it’s establishment in Turkey. The company first started working mainly on fresh fish
sector at 1968. In the 80s, the company, besides fresh fish business, started focusing on
how to import frozen fish which is very new on the fish market of Turkey, with the
colloboration of it’s international partners . In the meantime , the company built it’s own
cold storage(frozen)depot which lays on more than 2 acres in Avcilar/ Istanbul. In the 2000s,
the company founder noticed the growing demand of tuna f?sh and set up a farm in
Sigacik bay in Izmir/Turkey and started harvesting bluefin tuna,mainly for it’s international
partners with company’sown modern catching boat fleet.
The company ,with the lead of it’s fourth generation ,is still one of the leading companies in the local
fishery market and has also targeted to become a significant player in the international fishery market with the cooperation of it’s international partners.
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