Regulation on welfare of farm animals. Country/Territory Türkiye Document type Regulation Date 2011 Source FAO, FAOLEX Original source Official Journal No. 28151, 23 December 2012. Subject Livestock Keyword Animal welfare Geographical area Asia, Black Sea, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, Mediterranean, Middle East, Western Asia Entry into force notes The Regulation enters into force on the day it is published in the Official Journal. Abstract This Regulation sets forth the standards of farms and livestock breeding premises to provide welfare of the farm animals considering their health, growth, copulation and physiological and ethological needs. The Regulation covers general provisions on the implementation of this Regulation, features of the personnel who are responsible from the care and husbandry, daily check up and examination of the animals, recording, freedom of the movement of the animals, hygene of the farms, feed and water, breeding. The Regulation further sets forth rules and provisions of protection and of layer hens and provisions on the protection of calves. Full text Turkish Website www.gkgm.gov.tr References - Legislation Implements Law No. 5996 on veterinary services, plant health, food and feed. Legislation | Türkiye | 2010 Keyword: Framework law, Food quality control/food safety, Consumer protection, Codex Alimentarius, International trade, Inspection, Offences/penalties, Fraud, Animal feed/feedstuffs, Animal health, Animal production, Animal welfare, Drugs, Plant protection, Pests/diseases, Biosecurity Source: FAO, FAOLEX Repealed by Regulation on general provisions regarding welfare of farm animals. Legislation | Türkiye | 2014 Keyword: Animal health, Animal welfare, Standards, Animal production Source: FAO, FAOLEX