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How I Learned to Love Shrimp

Emre Kaplan on starting the first farmed animal focussed organisation in Turkey

May 26, 2023
01:07:22
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Emre Kaplan, Executive Director at Farmed Animal Protection Association in Turkey, shares insights on starting an animal advocacy organization in Turkey, challenges faced, growth strategies, and empowering animal activism. Topics include cage-free campaigns, corporate campaigning, farmer protests, Brazil's live export ban, and media recommendations for advocacy work.
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  • Corporate campaigns in Turkey are successfully transitioning major retailers to cage-free systems, impacting over 1.5 million animals.
  • Expanding into policy work in Turkey is hindered by political polarization, emphasizing the need for foundational support and patience.

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Exploring Corporate Campaigns Against Cage Systems

Corporate campaigns in Turkey aimed at ending cage systems and improving animal welfare have been running successfully since 2018. By engaging with major retailers, commitments to cage-free systems have been obtained, impacting over 1.5 million animals. Despite industry pushback and challenges with transitioning to enriched cages, progress in securing commitments has been notable.

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