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In recent days, a series of measures were taken due to the congestion caused by commercial vessels passing through the Istanbul Strait, which is of vital importance for the efficient and secure operation...

Foreign seamen who are nationals of countries with whom Turkey has bilateral agreements pursuant to the Convention on Standards of Training, Certification and Watchkeeping ("STCW") are entitled to serve on board Turkish flag vessels by mere endorsement of their seamen books.

A new omnibus legislation was published in the Official Gazette on 27 January 2017 expanding the scope of the applicable tax exemptions for vessels and yachts that are registered with the Turkish Sip Registries.

MLC 2006 of the International Labour Organisation ("ILO") dated 07 February 2006 has been ratified, declared and published in the Official Gazette numbered 30018 dated 25 March 2017.

Turkish flag has been included for the first time in the White List of Tokyo MoU, one of the leading Port State Control Memorandum in the world.

Karadağ (Montenegro)'ın 1 Temmuz 2023'ten geçerli olmak kaydı ile Paris MoU'ya tam üyeliği onaylanmıştır. Karadağ limanlarını ziyaret edecek...

Rusya Federasyonu (RF) ve Ukrayna arasında çıkan savaş nedeniyle, Ukrayna ve RF'nin Karadeniz limanlarına uğrak yapacak ve anılan limanların bulunduğu...

The European Commission adopted an EU Industrial Maritime Strategy and a Ports Strategy to enhance the competitiveness, sustainability, decarbonisation, security, and resilience of the EU's maritime sector...

As a matter of Turkish Law, an occupational accident is defined as an incident at a workplace which results in a worker becoming physically or mentally incapacitated.

The Principles were published in Official Gazette number 29589 on 10 January 2016 and entered into effect on the same date.

The epicenter of the 7.8-magnitude quake was 23 kilometers (14.2 miles) east of Nurdagi, in Turkey's Gaziantep and K. Maras province, at a depth of 24.1 kilometers (14.9 miles)...

A new rule implemented by the Turkish authorities on 28 July 2017 addresses the maximum stopover period for a vessel before its "in transit" status will be broken while passing the Turkish (Istanbul and Dardanelles) Straits.

Performance of such acts pose a serious hazard to the safety of seafarers and posting on social media, while damaging the reputation of seafarers, opens them up to liability before authorities.

United Nations Convention on the International Effects of Judicial Sales of Ships (also known as Beijing Convention on Judicial Sales of Ships) which was adopted by United Nation General Assembly in December 2022...

Recently, the Presidency of Republic of Turkey rendered a decision that amended custom tax ratios and exemptions for certain types of goods.

On November 14, 2015, the Privatization Authority adopted new zoning plans for the Izmir Cruise Port and Izmir Cargo Port in preparation for their likely privatization in the first half of 2016.

The relevant surveys to be carried out by the flag state and/or authorized classification societies will be examined and documented in the light of the changes made.

Based on the letter published by the Ministry of Transport and Infrastructure, General Directorate of Maritime Affairs on November 16, 2022; Article 13 of Turkish Straits Maritime Traffic Order