>UK – Turkey: Naval Industry Inward Mission (Part 2)

>So what about the future? What can be expect from the up coming event promoting business to business relations between Turkey  UK? One currently ongoing defence project is procurement of Sea Sentor reactive soft-kill torpedo defence system from UK company Ultra for Milgem class. Ultra, with its Turkish partner Koç Bilgi ve Savunma Teknolojileri is... Continue Reading →

>UK – Turkey: Naval Industry Inward Mission (Part 1)

>In February, UK Trade & Investment Defence & Security Organisation (UKTI DSO) will entertain its guest from Turkish maritime industry in a invitation only gathering. This is a clear and unmistakable sign of growing interest of British defence companies in Turkish naval projectsIt was about time as the existence of British involvement in Turkey's naval projects have... Continue Reading →

>More On 3. Naval Systems Seminar

>I have written my previous post after my visit at the Naval Systems seminar late at night. Now after reading by good friend Arda Mevlutoğlu’s blog post about 3. NSS I have remembered a few more things. You should read his excellent blog as he attended the second day of the seminar as well.1. TF-2000... Continue Reading →

>My Impressions From 3.Naval Systems Seminar

>I have attended the first day of the naval systems seminar yesterday. The naval systems seminar has started as a one day event, three years ago. The aim was to bring the ship building industry, Turkish Navy and the procurement agency together to exchange ideas. This year’s event has spread on two days but my... Continue Reading →

>TCG Gemlik Will Visit DIMDEX

>TCG Gemlik, the current Turkish contribution to CTF-151, will make a short visit to Qatar between 29 and 31 March. The reason for this visit is not only R&R. During this time DIMDEX 2010, the only specialized maritime defence exhibition in the Middle East, will be held in Doha. TCG Gemlik is an excellent choice.... Continue Reading →

>3rd Naval Systems Seminar

>3rd Naval Systems Seminar will be performed under the auspices of Undersecretariat For Defense Industries between 11th and 12th of October 2010 at ODTÜ – KKM (METU CCC)Sessions will cover the Naval Platforms (Ship and Machinery) and the Naval Systems (Weapon and Electronics).

>2. Naval Systems Seminar (Updated)

>On 12th October 2009 the Second Naval Systems Seminar will convene in Ankara.The first seminar organized in October 2008, was an important event, as it was first event of such kind about naval equipment and weapons systems.This year’s seminar will be held on 12th October 2009, in Middle East Technical University, Culture & Convention Center.... Continue Reading →

>The Logbook of the Ottoman Navy-Ships, Legends and Sailors

UPDATE:If you have arrived at this blog via the link at gCaptain.com, kindly note that my post about this exihibition is from 2009. The exhibition is over a very long time ago. > Last weekend I have visited a new exhibition at the Pera Museum in Istanbul. Pera Museum is one of the private museums... Continue Reading →

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