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Turkish Corvette TCG Kınalıada Bypass Indian Port
Navy / Maritime Bilateral Relations

Turkish Corvette TCG Kınalıada Bypass Indian Port

Bitter relations between Turkiye and India affect port visits. The planned Indian port visit of the TCG Kınalıada, did not take place.

Altınay Signs a Contract for İstif Class Frigates at MİLGEM
Navy / Maritime Simulator / AI / Drill/ Software

Altınay Signs a Contract for İstif Class Frigates at MİLGEM

Altınay announced that it signed a contract worth € 10,750,000.00 for the supply of "Critical Subsystems" to be used in "İstif Class" ships at MİLGEM.

Pakistan’s First PN MILGEM Class Corvette Reaches Karachi
Navy / Maritime

Pakistan’s First PN MILGEM Class Corvette Reaches Karachi

Pakistan Navy announced that the First PN MILGEM class, multi-purpose corvette PNS BABUR 280, reached the Karachi naval base in Pakistan.

Turkish and Pakistani MİLGEM Corvettes Conduct Exercises
Navy / Maritime Simulator / AI / Drill/ Software

Turkish and Pakistani MİLGEM Corvettes Conduct Exercises

Turkish MoD has shared that during the TURGUTREİS-9 naval exercise, MİLGEM corvettes TCG Heybeliada (F-511) and PNS Babur (F-280).

ASELSAN Signs Contract Amendment for MILGEM
Navy / Maritime Investment

ASELSAN Signs Contract Amendment for MILGEM

ASELSAN informed KAP that it had a contract amendment with TAIS Shipyards & STM Joint Venture for Naval Warfare Systems and Payloads of MİLGEM 9-12 Frigates.

TAIS Lays the First Block of İzmit Frigate
Navy / Maritime

TAIS Lays the First Block of İzmit Frigate

TAIS Shipyards, responsible for constructing the next I-class frigates, has laid the first block of the İzmit (F-517) frigate.

TCG Kınalıada Sets for its Longest Journey to Japan
Navy / Maritime Bilateral Relations

TCG Kınalıada Sets for its Longest Journey to Japan

The newest corvette of the Turkish Navy, TCG Kınalıada F 514, is preparing for its longest journey. The ship will cruise to Japan and return in four months.

Malaysia Prefers STM’s Ada Corvette for LMS Batch 2
Navy / Maritime

Malaysia Prefers STM’s Ada Corvette for LMS Batch 2

Royal Malaysian Navy (RLDM) will acquire Turkish Ada Class Corvettes as Littoral Mission Ship (LMS) Batch 2. The Ministry issued the Letter of Intent to STM.

SSB Discloses New Indigenous Engine Projects
Engine and Transmission

SSB Discloses New Indigenous Engine Projects

SSB shared a video of indigenous engine projects for various platforms. The video includes integrated engines in the development phase.

TAIS General Manager Çakır Resigns
Navy / Maritime

TAIS General Manager Çakır Resigns

TAIS General Manager of TAIS Gemi İnşa ve Teknoloji A.Ş. Ahmet Çakır announced his resignation effective today.

Turkiye’s Frigate Partnership: TAİS
Navy / Maritime Analysis

Turkiye’s Frigate Partnership: TAİS

Shipyards' Cooperation Project for Export TAİS gained a significant advantage in the second batch of İ class frigate construction.

Royal Navy Retires Type 23s due to Lack of Crew
Navy / Maritime

Royal Navy Retires Type 23s due to Lack of Crew

British "Daily Mail" reports that the Royal Navy is retiring two Type 23 frigates due to a lack of Crew to work on more modern frigates.

ADIK Lays the Keel of TCG Izmir (F-516) Frigate
Navy / Maritime

ADIK Lays the Keel of TCG Izmir (F-516) Frigate

The work on I-Class frigates is in progress. ADIK laid on November 15 the keel of the future TCG Izmir (F-516) with a ceremony held in Istanbul.

STM Introduces HVLAS for Naval Platforms
Navy / Maritime

STM Introduces HVLAS for Naval Platforms

STM produced the Helicopter Visual Landing Aid System (HVLAS) for naval platforms for the first time in Türkiye through indigenous and national means.