Fishery production and marketing structure in Trabzon

In this study, Trabzon province?s fishery and marketing structures were investigated. How the maritime lines provide fishery products by aquaculture and catching, possessed or not possessed facilities and the encountered problems during the production process were revealed. Also, the data was gathered related to aquaculture marketing structure and organization in Trabzon province by analyzing the paths of product from the producers to consumers in all stages.While the manufacturing structure of the industries were being analyzed , quite a few factors were taken into consideration like, industry owners? educational background, the social institution membership, preference reasons for the job, the encountered problems in production, organizational status, possibilities for investment, invested areas, the staff who works in industry, expectation and views for the future, marketing channels, marketing brokers, marketing groups and efficiency of marketing organization.By the research result, it was found that marketing services were inadequate in terms of competition and financing, marketing news wasn?t announced and marketing margin was high. It was ascertained that marketing organization were inactive in the research area.