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Dearsan, a Recurring Player in the Turkish Navy’s Buildup
Navy / Maritime

Dearsan, a Recurring Player in the Turkish Navy’s Buildup

Dearsan will build two new generation MCM ships and four Hisar-class OPVs for the Turkish Navy, making a significant return after Tuzla-class patrol boats.

Akhisar Offshore Patrol Vessel Performed her First Sea Trial
Navy / Maritime

Akhisar Offshore Patrol Vessel Performed her First Sea Trial

The Turkish Navy’s future OPV, Akhisar P-1220, built at the Istanbul Shipyard Command under ASFAT’s responsibility, conducted her first sea trial.

Akhisar Offshore Patrol Ship to Set Sea Trials
Navy / Maritime

Akhisar Offshore Patrol Ship to Set Sea Trials

The Turkish Navy’s future OFP, Akhisar P-1220, which was built at the Istanbul Shipyard Command , is preparing to conduct sea trials.

ASFAT Participates in IDEAS 2024
Navy / Maritime Expo and Air Show

ASFAT Participates in IDEAS 2024

ASFAT, a player in modernising the Pakistani Navy with PN MİLGEM and Jinnah-class frigate projects, is exhibiting its products at IDEAS 2024 in Pakistan.

Can Turkiye Build an Aircraft Carrier?
Analysis Navy / Maritime Weapon / Missile Engine and Transmission Air Unmanned Systems Expo and Air Show

Can Turkiye Build an Aircraft Carrier?

The Turkish Aircraft Carrier MUGEM is currently being designed in the Project Design Office.

Deputy MOD Heybet Visits Turkish Companies at Euronaval
Expo and Air Show

Deputy MOD Heybet Visits Turkish Companies at Euronaval

Deputy MOD Heybet visited ASFAT and other Turkish companies at Euronaval, which was held in Paris, France.

Musa Heybet has been appointed as ASFAT Chairman
Country

Musa Heybet has been appointed as ASFAT Chairman

Deputy Defence Minister Musa Heybet has been appointed chairman of the board of directors of ASFAT (Military Factory and Shipyard Operation Inc.)

ASFAT to Display TF-2000 AAW Destroyer in SAHA EXPO
Navy / Maritime Expo and Air Show

ASFAT to Display TF-2000 AAW Destroyer in SAHA EXPO

The TF2000 Anti-Air Warfare Destroyer will be displayed at the SAHA EXPO 2024 exhibition in Istanbul.

Turkish Navy has bigger plans for the Preveza Victory
Navy / Maritime Modernisation

Turkish Navy has bigger plans for the Preveza Victory

Turkish Navy might start various naval projects today, on the anniversary of the Preveza Naval Victory. The majority of them would be held at ITK.

Two Moves from ASFAT: TF-2000 and Shipyard Construction
Navy / Maritime Investment

Two Moves from ASFAT: TF-2000 and Shipyard Construction

Defence Ministry company ASFAT Inc. is expected to perform two strategic moves as it gave signals about one of them on social media a few days ago.

Azerbaijan’s defence expo ADEX 2024 Opens Doors in Baku
Expo and Air Show

Azerbaijan’s defence expo ADEX 2024 Opens Doors in Baku

Azerbaijan’s International Defence Exhibition ADEX 2024 opens its doors in Baku with the participation of 24 countries. Turkiye attends expo with 51 companies.

Heybet will be Responsible for Five Units, and ASFAT
Country

Heybet will be Responsible for Five Units, and ASFAT

Turkish Defence Ministry has Musa Heybet as the new Deputy Defence Minister, and he will sit on Tüfekçi’s chair but replace Durdalı’s missions.

Pakistan Navy’s PNS BABUR Enters Service
Navy / Maritime

Pakistan Navy’s PNS BABUR Enters Service

Pakistan Navy’s PNS BABUR (FFG-280) corvette, built-in Turkiye at Istanbul Naval Shipyard Command, entered Karachi service.

Turkiye Gains a New Naval Shipyard: Aksaz
Navy / Maritime Investment

Turkiye Gains a New Naval Shipyard: Aksaz

Turkiye is becoming the owner of a military shipyard at the point where the Mediterranean meets the Aegean.

The SSİK will be Convened Today
Navy / Maritime Air Country

The SSİK will be Convened Today

The Defence Industry Executive Committee (SSİK) will be held Today under the chairmanship of President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan at the Presidential Complex.

ASFAT to Construct Oil Collection Vessel for BOTAŞ
Navy / Maritime Country

ASFAT to Construct Oil Collection Vessel for BOTAŞ

Defence Ministry Company ASFAT Inc. will construct a “Marine Cleaning and Oil Collection Vessel” for use in Petroleum Pipeline Corporation (BOTAŞ) activities.