Environmental conservation work in Turkey
Latest news and publications
12 Mar 2008
Bloated Mediterranean tuna fleet in race for the last bluefin
Rome, Italy – The most comprehensive analysis yet of the Mediterranean bluefin tuna fleet shows it conservatively having twice the fishing capacity of current quotas and more than three and a half times the catch levels recommended by scientists to avoid stock collapse. » Read more
28 Jan 2008
Join retailers’ Mediterranean bluefin tuna boycott, urges WWF
As more and more major European retailers boycott Mediterranean Bluefin Tuna, WWF used the occasion of the Barcelona Seafood Summit to call on more to join the ban until the imperilled species is out of the danger zone.
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17 Oct 2007
WWF pushes for Mediterranean tuna moratorium
WWF is calling for an immediate three-year closure of the Mediterranean bluefin tuna fishery, following a season of unprecedented illegal and uncontrolled fishing. » Read more
New or updated projects
Modified: May 2008 - Started: Jul 2008Conservation of Marine Turtles and Capacity Building in Akyatan
The project aims to monitor Akyatan beach for the conservation of the endangered green turtle (Chelonia mydas) and the most important nesting beach in... » Read moreIntegrated River Basin Management in the Turkish West Lesser Caucasus
Firtina Valley has an outstanding conservation importance, while the threats towards it are diverse and their root causes are many and complex. Thus, ... » Read moreWater Saving at Tuz Lake
Contact
Deniz Silliler Tapan
(Press and Publications Coordinator)
WWF Turkey,
Istanbul
T: +90 212 5282030 ext 104
(Press and Publications Coordinator)
WWF Turkey,
Istanbul
T: +90 212 5282030 ext 104
Offices
WWF Turkey,
Istanbul
Buyuk Postane Cad. 43-45 Kat 5-6 Bahcekapi/Sirkeci 34420 Istanbul
Turkey
T: +90 212 528 20 30
F: +90 212 528 20 40
Istanbul
Buyuk Postane Cad. 43-45 Kat 5-6 Bahcekapi/Sirkeci 34420 Istanbul
Turkey
T: +90 212 528 20 30
F: +90 212 528 20 40
