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Seafood Import: Pay Turkey Suppliers Fast

Import fresh, frozen, and processed seafood products Send TRY payments to Turkey suppliers with t+0 (2.3s avg within unicorn network). Save 87% vs traditional banks.

Save £3,530 per £100k Payment

Typical savings for Seafood Import paying Turkey suppliers

Traditional Bank
£4,035
FX Spread: 4% + £35 fee
  • ❌ 2-3 day settlement
  • ❌ Hidden FX margins
  • ❌ High correspondent bank fees
  • ❌ Manual compliance checks
Unicorn Currencies
£505
FX Spread: 0.5% + £5 fee
  • T+0 (2.3s avg within Unicorn network)
  • ✓ Transparent pricing
  • BKM (Interbank Card Center) available
  • ✓ 0.14s automated compliance
Your Annual Savings
87%
£3,530 per £100k

At £150k-£1.5M monthly volume, save £42,360/year

Common Challenges: Seafood Import in Turkey

Industry Pain Points

  • Cold chain integrity critical
  • Perishability and shelf life
  • Catch quotas and sustainability
  • Health certificate requirements

Country-Specific Considerations

  • Central Bank of Turkey (TCMB) regulations
  • High inflation - TRY volatility extreme
  • Many suppliers prefer EUR/USD invoicing
  • Turkish customs documentation required

How Unicorn Solves Seafood Import Payment Challenges in Turkey

Fast Settlement: T+0 (2.3s avg within Unicorn network)

Use BKM (Interbank Card Center) for instant TRY settlement.Turkey's national payment system

Real-Time FX Exposure Tracking

Upload supplier invoices as PDFs. Our AI OCR extracts amounts and currencies. See exactly what waiting costs you in real-time. Lock rates for 15 seconds when you see a good rate.

0.14s Compliance Screening

Automated compliance checks for Turkey regulations.Central Bank of Turkey (TCMB) regulations handled automatically.

Seafood Import Payment Profile

Understanding the payment dynamics of Seafood Import when paying Turkey suppliers

Payment Timing

Fresh: payment on delivery or CAD. Frozen: Net 30. Auction purchases: immediate.

Settlement Priority: CRITICAL for fresh: Spoilage risk means fast payment = priority handling. Cold chain delays = total loss.

📄 Invoice Terms

CAD (fresh), Net 30 (frozen), immediate (auctions). LC for large frozen consignments.

Cash Flow Pattern:

Continuous demand. Fishing seasons affect supply. Christmas/Easter peaks. Fresh requires constant ordering.

📊 FX Risk Profile

HIGH: NOK (salmon), EUR (European), VND (shrimp). Commodity pricing + FX. Fresh product timing critical.

Supplier Relationships:

Direct relationships with processors. Auction participation for fresh. Long-term contracts for consistency. Sustainability credentials important.

Common Documentation for Seafood Import

  • Health Certificate
  • Catch Certificate (IUU)
  • Temperature Log
  • MSC Chain of Custody
  • Veterinary Certificate

Popular Turkey Supplier Types for Seafood Import

Common Turkey Suppliers

  • Textile manufacturers (Istanbul, Bursa, Denizli)
  • Automotive parts (Bursa, Kocaeli)
  • Agricultural exporters (Izmir, Antalya)
  • White goods manufacturers (Istanbul)

Payment Tips for Turkey

  • TRY highly volatile - lock rates immediately or use EUR/USD
  • Turkey strategic location between Europe/Asia
  • Strong textile and automotive sectors
  • Political/economic volatility - use hedging
Typical Transaction Size
£40k-£180k
Compliance Notice: Subject to sanctions and compliance screening. Certain industries and countries not supported.

Ready to Pay Turkey Suppliers 87% Cheaper?

Join Seafood Import businesses saving £3,530 per £100k payment with t+0 (2.3s avg within unicorn network).

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