Turkish Navy’s first upgraded Barbaros-class frigate is back at Sea
The Turkish Defence Ministry announced that the first upgraded Barbaros-class (MEKO 200TN) frigate, started its initial tests at sea.
The Turkish Defence Ministry announced that the first upgraded Barbaros-class (MEKO 200TN) frigate, started its initial tests at sea.
Turkish Navy Ada-class corvette TCG Kฤฑnalฤฑada (F-514) called in Toulon, France earlier this week. This marked the first time a MILGEM corvette visited France.
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.
Turkiye’s ammunition and gun manufacturer MKE delivered the first indigenous 76mm naval gun to the Turkish Navy. The gun will be fitted to the Hisar-class OPVs.
The Turkish Ministry of Defense announced on September 19, 2023, that the ASFAT-developed 3000-ton submarine floating dock has successfully docked the first submarine.
CEO of STM stated that they signed an agreement with Turkish missile manufacturer Roketsan to outfit 11 naval platforms with Atmaca ASMs.
The Turkish Navy’s first Hisar-class OPV has been spotted at the Istanbul Naval Shipyard, indicating that the ship is ready for launch.
The TCG Istanbul was photographed leaving the Istanbul Naval Shipyard on the morning of June 20 by ship spotters at sea. A few hours later,
Turkish Ministry of Defence unveiled the latest design of the Turkish Type Fast Attack Craft (FAC) at the activity report for fiscal year 2022.
The Turkish Defence Agency (SSB) announced the test firing with a video. In the video, the MARLIN and MIR USVs, developed by a partnership of