Bluefish festival to save Istanbul's beloved 'lüfer'

  • 13 years ago
Known locally as lüfer, bluefish are a popular traditional dish along the shores of the Bosphorus - and often served as a tasty snack on board Istanbul's ferries. Now endangered by overfishing, campaigners are trying to save them from extinction and have taken their call into the midst of local markets. Will it work? Some fisherman are not impressed. ... http://www.euronews.net/