Fishing season abundance hits stalls; bonito tops August sales
With the fishing ban ending, Istanbul stalls saw an abundance of anchovy, bonito and horse mackerel; fishmonger Kenan Balcı stated anchovy sells for 200 and bonito for 100–150 lira (TL) per kilo. Bonito comprised 17.85% of 874 tons of seafood sold in August, averaging 140.91 TL per kilo.
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