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The heart of global fisheries trade beats in Elazığ

International Fisheries Summit — The Sector’s B2B Meeting

24/7B2B Meetings
5Days
200+Industry Professionals
19Countries

Organized By

From the Sector

One Chain, from Production to Export

The ground the summit covers: production that starts in the cage, processed product, the negotiating table and export to the world.

How to Take Part

Three Ways to Join the Summit

Attend as a buyer or visitor, exhibit your products at your own stand, or become a summit sponsor.

Attend as a Participant

Join B2B meetings across five days, meet suppliers and buyers, and see production first-hand on field visits.

For buyers, importers, producers, public institutions and investors

Participant Registration

Book a Stand

Showcase your products and services throughout the summit and reach buyers directly through pre-arranged meetings.

For producers, processors, suppliers and technology companies

Stand Application

Become a Sponsor

Position your brand at the center of the summit: visibility across the foyer, stage and printed materials, plus a priority meeting schedule in the B2B program.

For corporate brands, suppliers and investors

Sponsorship Enquiry

Global Participation

Expand your network with industry professionals, buyers and international delegations from 19 countries.

Some of the participating countries

Who Attends

Who Attends the Summit?

A gathering that brings together all stakeholders of the sector at national and international scale.

  • Public Institutions
  • Universities and Research Institutes
  • Private Sector
  • Investors
  • International Delegations
  • Industry Professionals
Why Attend

Why Attend?

More than a conference: five days of direct trade, field experience and institutional access.

New Buyers and Export Connections

Pre-arranged one-to-one meetings with buyers and importers from 19 countries.

Public Incentives and Financing

Direct access to officials from TKDK, Ziraat Bank and TARSİM.

Supplier and Technology Discovery

Compare feed, equipment, processing and logistics solutions under one roof.

Production in the Field

See production first-hand with Keban trout farm and processing facility visits.

Brand Visibility

Reach the sector’s decision makers through stand space and sponsorship options.

Lasting Network

Deepen relationships at the gala night, gastronomy evening and networking sessions.

Main Topics

Main Topics

We address critical issues shaping the future of the aquaculture sector at the summit.

Smart Aquaculture Technologies

Digitalization of production with AI-powered monitoring systems, automated feeding solutions, and water quality sensors.

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Global Markets and Export

The share of Turkish aquaculture products in the world market, new trade corridors, and global certification processes.

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Sustainability and Environment

Carbon footprint calculations, waste management, and ecosystem-friendly aquaculture practices.

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Investment Incentives and Entrepreneurship

Analysis of investment opportunities from KOSGEB, ARDSI, and EU-sourced grants.

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Elazığ: Regional Production Hub

Trout production potential in Keban and Karakaya dam lakes and the region's logistical advantages.

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Cold Chain and Food Safety

Unbroken cold chain from harvest to buyer, traceability and export certification.

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How Registration Works

Four steps, about five minutes. Know what will be asked before you start.

  1. 1

    Your Details

    Name, role, e-mail and phone. This is how we reach you.

  2. 2

    Company and Attendees

    Your organisation, country and who is joining. Accommodation is chosen here too.

  3. 3

    B2B Matching

    Your field, product group and priority. Meetings are planned from this.

  4. 4

    Payment and Receipt

    See the amount on screen, make the transfer, upload the receipt on the same page.

Sponsorship

Stand Alongside the Summit

Position your brand at the center of the sector across five days that bring together buyers, importers and official delegations from 19 countries.

International Visibility

Brand presence in front of participants from 19 countries, with logo placement across the foyer, stage and printed materials.

Direct Business Contact

Priority meeting schedule in the B2B matchmaking program and a meeting area reserved for your company.

Institutional Standing

Take your place on the official platform where public institutions, academia and industry associations come together.

Sponsorship Enquiry

Leave a short enquiry and we will get back to you with the prospectus and package details.

Official Invitation

Invitation Letter

We are honored to invite you to the “International Fisheries Summit Elazığ 2026”, organized in cooperation with Anadolu Su Ürünleri Mühendisleri Derneği (Ana-Süm-Der) and Aqua Life of Türkiye.

Dear Sir / Madam,

The summit aims to bring together representatives from public institutions, academia, private sector organizations, and international stakeholders to discuss strategic topics including aquaculture, sustainable production technologies, seafood processing, export opportunities, water management, environmental sustainability, and the future of the fisheries sector.

Planned to be held in Elazığ, one of Türkiye's significant aquaculture production centers, the summit is expected to contribute to strong international collaborations, innovative investments, and the sustainable growth of the sector.

We would be delighted to welcome you to this prestigious international gathering.

Sincerely,

Anatolian Aquaculture Engineers Association (Ana-Süm-Der)
Aqua Life of Türkiye