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TAIS General Manager Çakır Resigns
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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
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Turkiye’s Frigate Partnership: TAİS

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

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

The Construction of İstif Class Ships Started
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The Construction of İstif Class Ships Started

Turkish Navy’s MİLGEM project reached a new milestone with the sheet metal cutting ceremony for the three new İstif Class frigates.

The First Welding of MİLGEM İZMİR is on Monday
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The First Welding of MİLGEM İZMİR is on Monday

The first welding ceremony of the İZMİR İstif Class Frigate will be held four days after the contract signing at the private Sedef Shipyard.

MİLGEM Private Shipyard Term Starts Tomorrow with Three Frigates
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MİLGEM Private Shipyard Term Starts Tomorrow with Three Frigates

A contract signing ceremony will be held at the Defence Industry Agency (SSB) for the 6th, 7th and 8th ships of the National Ship Programme (MİLGEM).

Turkish Navy Officially Received the TCG Anadolu Amphibious Assault Ship
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Turkish Navy Officially Received the TCG Anadolu Amphibious Assault Ship

The Turkish Navy has officially received the TCG Anadolu from the Defence Industry Agency (SSB) as the crew began pre-mission training.

Demir: Turkiye Will Build Three MİLGEM Frigates in 36 Months
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Demir: Turkiye Will Build Three MİLGEM Frigates in 36 Months

President of SSB Professor İsmail Demir stated that the 6th, 7th and 8th ships of the MİLGEM project, the İstif (I) Class Frigate, will be realised at private shipyards. SSB will coordinate the production of three national frigates simultaneously by utilising the production power of private sector shipyards and putting them at the disposal of the Naval Forces Command. TurDef had previously announced exclusive news that the ships would be built in a private shipyard.

TCG Anadolu Unveiled
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TCG Anadolu Unveiled

TCG ANADOLU Amphibious Assault Ship (L-400), preparing to enter the Turkish Naval Forces Command inventory, opened its doors to press members.

NATO Exercise Dynamic Mariner 22 Begun in the Mediterranean Sea
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NATO Exercise Dynamic Mariner 22 Begun in the Mediterranean Sea

NATO's Exercise Dynamic Mariner-Mavi Balina 22, with the broadest participation in the Mediterranean in 2022, began on September 11 from Aksaz Naval Base. The crisis-response exercise takes place alongside the Turkish Navy's Exercise Mavi Balina, which brings together 12 Allied nations off the coast of Turkiye.

TCG Anadolu is Set for Sea Trials
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TCG Anadolu is Set for Sea Trials

The Presidency of Defence Industries (SSB) announced that TCG Anadolu would set its first technical trails. The presidency has also informed that the construction is completed.

TCG Anadolu Returned to its port
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TCG Anadolu Returned to its port

Turkish multi-purpose amphibious ship TCG Anadolu returned to its port after day-long sea trials.

TCG Anadolu: in 2022 but not before March
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TCG Anadolu: in 2022 but not before March

TCG Anadolu is under construction. The pandemic caused a major delay in construction, but the Turkish industry is working hard to deliver it early.

Turkey Has 16 Defence Companies in First-500 Company
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Turkey Has 16 Defence Companies in First-500 Company

Istanbul Chamber of Industry announced Turkey’s Top 500 Industrial Enterprises of 2020. Sixteen companies are performing in defence or aviation.