Turkish Shipyards Perform Dual I-Class Frigate Launch
TAIS Shipyards simultaneously launched the second and third I-class frigates, marking a significant milestone in Turkiye's naval modernization efforts.
13 Jan 2025
TAIS Shipyards simultaneously launched the second and third I-class frigates, marking a significant milestone in Turkiye's naval modernization efforts.
06 Aug 2024
GE Aerospace has announced that it signed an agreement with the TAIS-STM partnership in Istanbul to supply LM2500 marine gas turbines for the following three I-class frigates.
21 May 2024
On May 20, 2024, the Turkish Sedef Shipyard announced the keel laying of the third I-class frigate, the future TCG İzmit (F-517), for the Turkish Navy.
13 Mar 2024
TCG Istanbul, the lead ship of the homegrown I-class frigates, recently carried out a significant ...
20 Jan 2024
On January 19, 2024, Turkish Navy inducted TCG Istanbul (F-515), 2 new logistics ships and the unmanned surface vessel MARLIN.
17 Nov 2023
On November 15, 2023, Turkiye's Anadolu Shipyard (ADIK) laid the keel of the second I-class frigate, the future TCG Izmir (F-516), with a ceremony held in Istanbul.
27 Jul 2023
GE Marine signed an agreement with TAIS to provide the LM2500 marine gas turbine engine for the I-Class frigates, numbers 6, 7, and 8...
21 Jun 2023
The TCG Istanbul was photographed leaving the Istanbul Naval Shipyard on the morning of June ...
06 Apr 2023
The Turkish Defence Agency (SSB) held a signing ceremony for the construction of the remaining three I-class (Istanbul-class) frigates for the Turkish Navy. The frigates will be built by a partnership involving Turkish companies STM and TAIS Shipyards.
24 Jan 2023
The Turkish Navy's remaining three I-class (Istanbul-class) frigates will be built by STM and TAIS shipyards.