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Turkiye: Imposition of an export quota on live medicinal leech (2022)

Announcement

07 Dec 2021

The Turkish Ministry of Agriculture announced introducing an export quota on live medicinal leech (Hirudo verbena).

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Number of interventions

1

1 certainly harmful

0 likely harmful

0 liberalising

List of interventions

Implementation date

31 Dec 2024

Revocation date:

31 Dec 2026

Prolonged: 01 Jan 2026
Export quota In force

On 4 December 2025, the Turkish Ministry of Agriculture extended the export quota on live medicinal leech. Specifically, the government will allow the export of live medicinal leeches within a quot...

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