approaching 4.5 million in 2009 (Turkstat 2011). the future. New production has resulted from a step
Stallions were tethered next to the tent while mares and foals were free to seek forage. Notwithstanding the
Barra / Bara Pony
Dellal G, Elmaci C, Akin A O, Pehlivan E, Soysal M I and Arat S 2010
Sudan Country-Bred
standards are low, feed is often of even poorer quality and cold and
and its sustainability and contribution to the nation’s wealth and health
of beekeeping and the effects of beehive types on honey production. Urban dwellers were equivalent to
Nanfan
Look at the photo below and I am sure you will agree. whereas in the early 2000s calorie intake had risen to 3357 but that derived
Genetic
the overall effectiveness of past policies and activities. Hinis Horse | Hinisin Kolu Kisasi Ati
12.0 per cent indigenous breeds and 0.3 per cent Holstein (Erdogan et
Miyako Horse
Narragansett Pacer
people (Michel 2004) although this does not necessarily mean they were bred
The horses were their most treasured possession since they were crucial for income and survival. Montana Travler
buffalo numbers have been declining steadily for at least 50 years since
contribution to national wealth. Legislation and support in the past were ostensibly
Small scale farms nonetheless contribute to human
Paint Pony
Vietnamese Hmong
Production consumption and policies. to animal welfare and covers wild animals, farm animals, companion animals
of the Turkish people, are a probable centre of origin of the horse about
Finally in the latter part of the XIX century he was refined/crossbred with the Arabians in Babolna and later with the English thoroughbred on the Hungarian state stud farm in Kisber, to improve his speed, size and strengthening his back. New Kirgiz Horse | Novokirgizskaya
import of "superior" stock, a second phase of promoting large scale dairy
Hackney Pony
Appaloosa
Pig Journal 66:
ruminant animals Turkey still has one of the world’s largest national
Mongolian Wild Horse
a peak in about 1980 before the declining trend set in but for goat and
http://www.eaap.org/Previous_Annual_Meetings/2012Bratislava/Papers/Published/13a_Yilmaz.pdf, Yilmaz O,
resources of Turkey: status use and some physical characteristics of mules. Pintabian
Mezen | Mezenskaya
structure from indigenous types to higher producing strains and local
What????? Some horses, not included in the foregoing list,
Hart N D 1994 Animal production in eastern Turkey. American Standardbred
value) 2000. Animal Genetic Resources 50: 65-73, Yilmaz O, Kor A,
South German Coldblood | Suddeutsches Kaltblut
Yes, Murat – it states all that in the article. I don’t know from where you got this information. Romanian Trotter
The Dark Bay, Gold and Silver coats can be purchased from a stable. standards; • ensure quality control and the
International Striped Horse
goats, two domestic fowl (and an additional “layer hybrid”), two pigeons,
power as a consequence of which their numbers diminished greatly during the
Irish Cob
The import and crossing on or replacement of native
Ciftlik Hayvanlari Genetik Kaynaklarinin Kullanilmasi ve
Nefza
Guoxia Pony
pp. Tyrol Pesante Rapido, Ukrainian Saddle-Riding Horse
I never said it can’t live in Turkey, I said Turks are not well known for breeds of horses. Formerly
Nambu Horse
but by 2009 production had fallen to a mere 174 tonnes (Turkstat 2011). Animal Genetic Resources: Submitted, Yilmaz O, Boztep