The DefencePOint, one of the few Greek military blogs that is worth of reading has published my story about the ESSM test of Turkish Navy. They have also used the photo showing the firing of the missile from this blog. Unfortunately the bloggers at this blog (initially) forgot to mention my blog as the source... Continue Reading →
Bosphorus Naval News Is On War Is Boring
One of the most interesting and influential blog of the military blogsphere, War Is Boring, published a photo from this website. The photo showing Turkish frigate F-241 TCG Turgutreis and British assault ship L-15 HMS Bulwark was first published on this blog on 16th April 2009. The photo was taken during the Egemen 2009 naval exercise. Unfortunately the bloggers at War Is... Continue Reading →
Third Anniversary
Today is the third anniversary of this blog. Last year two important changes have happened. First I had to change my service provider from Google's blogger to wordpress as most of the Google's IP addresses were blocked by a court order in Turkey for a considerable duration of time. The second and in my opinion the important change was... Continue Reading →
List Of Warships Taking Part In Operation Unified Protector
NATO has published the names of the warships taking part in the arms embargo against Libya, as called for in UN Security Council Resolution 1973. On left is the screen shot from NATO website showing the photos of the participating ships. The regular readers of this blog will find the two photos I have marked very very familiar.... Continue Reading →
Related Links
Submarine Training Center Command, of Turkish Navy apparently finds my website good enough to be linked. It is not the first time that my website is liked by the official navy sites. But this is the first instance where I was document it.
>Seaforth World Naval Review 2011
>The 2011 edition of Seaforth World Naval Review has been published.Though it was launched just 3 years ago, it has established a good reputation among enthusiast, researchers and students of maritime issues. For the first time, this edition has an 8 page chapter devoted to the current operations and ship acquisition projects of Turkish Navy... Continue Reading →
>Turkey: A Misunderstood Nation For Alliance Geostrategique
>The editor, of a French bloggers cooperative, Alliance Geostrategique, asked me to write my 2 cents about the relations and situation between Turkey and France. Turkey was choosen as the topic of the month in this excellent and interesting blog and they have found my views appealing. I was honored to oblige. You can read my... Continue Reading →
>Bosphorus Sail Through
>Here is my latest article, as published on November 2009 issue of Warship International Fleet Review magazine.I think I deserve a little bit of self advertisment. Please support us and buy the magazine.
>Jane’s Fighting Ships
>Yesterday I have received my personal complementary copy of Jane's Fighting Ships.Every year since 1991, I feel the same excitement and joy when hold that years edition for the first time.This year I am happy to see that my photos of USS McFaul and WHEC Dallas were printed. I have taken the photos of both... Continue Reading →
>Turkish Straits Key to Georgian Crisis
>Here is my latest article, as published on December issue of Warship International Fleet Review magazine:I think I deserve a little bit of self advertisment. Please support us and buy the magazine.
