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Whats is Maritime Tourism in Turkey?

Yachting Turkey at the best, sailing the Mediterranean and Aegean, The Black Sea and the Marmara.

The Mediterranean Sea, the Aegean Sea, The Black Sea and the Marmara Sea Surround Turkey from the north, west and South. Turkey is a treasure of bays, bays and beaches, where Yachtsmen will set different, private anchors each night, and hosts a Blue Cruise. This poetic sea journey means the historical experience of man from the perspective of the sea rather than the land, sailing the wind in the bays and seas and merging with nature. It is also a journey that takes you to Cleopatra's private beach, the eternal fire of Mount Olympus and thousands of archaeological remains of ancient civilizations.

What is best to own your marina property in Turkey for yacht will provide you with a truly useful cultural exchange experience with the lovely and welcoming people of coastal villages and towns. Moderate winds, usually blowing from the West and northwest, provide a taste of nature, making the long summer season ideal for yachting. From some copper turquoise coasts and protected bays it is possible to watch the mountain tops at an altitude of almost 3,000 meters above sea level.

Turkey beach Coastal s offer

• Yacht Ports

• Gulets

• Yacht Trips

• Principles Of Navigation In Turkish Territorial Waters

• Marine tourism facilities and vehicles certification procedures

Yacht Ports

Turkey's best equipped yacht harbors are located in Izmir, Kusadasi, Bodrum, Datca, Bozburun, Marmaris, Gocek, Fethiye, Kemer and Antalya along the southern Aegean and Mediterranean coasts. In these fully equipped ports, Yachtsmen can find the services and supplies they need. Antalya, Dalaman, Izmir and Istanbul airports provide fast connections to all the Marina ports. After an easy flight, you can board your yacht and start your sea journey.

The docks and piers located in Gocek, Fethiye, Marmaris and Milas and the yacht towing places located in Ayvalik, Marmaris, Bodrum, Fethiye are also fully equipped.

Turkish Riviera and Gulets

Turkey's native gulets combine original design, practicality and a relaxed style that is identified with the Blue Cruise. Gulets with large decks have evolved from traditional art used for fishing and transportation for years to their present images.

Built in the shipyards of Bodrum, Bozburun, Marmaris, Istanbul and the Black Sea coasts, these ships are equipped with marine equipment with their engines. Although the number of passengers in gullets depends on the length of the ship, most can accommodate between eight and twelve people. These ships provide independent accommodation for passengers and provide services and entertainment when they are hired. Modern gulets have all the comforts of a home. Developing an atmosphere of intimacy, friendship and sharing of small groups on sea voyage; it can create comfortable relationships between customers and crew. Travel agents can arrange charters and specific tours in private groups or on request.

With a gullet, large ocean ships are hidden on the shore, unlike cruisers, and can often be discovered in deserted bays and bays. Small ports and settlements offer an intimate view of coastal life that large ships cannot truly reflect. In a way, the Gulet room can be likened to a full-service hotel where the view overlooking the sea changes constantly.

Turkey Yacht Trips

• Istanbul and its surroundings

In Istanbul, Yachtsmen enjoy the pleasure of traveling to Byzantine and Ottoman history with its magnificent natural landscapes, open sea and magnificent sunsets, while traveling between impressive forts, palaces and mosques. Within the breathtaking Strait you can travel by sea, traverse the estuary where mosques line up after passing under two enormous bridges connecting Asia and Europe, or explore the bays and bays of the islands. With European inland waters, Yachtsmen can reach the Black Sea ports and the Bosphorus and the Marina via the European canal system and the Danube and Rhine rivers, and reach the Turkish Mediterranean coast and Marina via a short and safe route.

• Izmir To Kusadasi

The city of Izmir is situated at the head of a narrow and Long Bay where ships and yachts travel continuously. Galleries, theaters and cultural events give special mobility to the cosmopolitan and vibrant city. Izmir is suitable for launching a yachting adventure. There are beautiful beaches on the small islands that fill the coast at Urla pier and Masterpiece corners to dive and swim with or without tools when anchored. In Karaburun, beautiful hotels, tea gardens and fish restaurants are situated between great mountain décor and clear clean water.

Çeşme international singing competition in July attracts world-famous performers who add excitement and joy to the district. The thermal baths in this region, the natural resources on the coast that mix with the sea water in the Gulf of Ilica, the beautiful bays to the southeast of Çeşme provide a spectacular view, a safe anchorage with wind and waves.

Kuşadası Bay opens to the south and Southeast with the beaches, bays and bays of the Aegean coast.

• Kuşadasi To Bodrum

Kusadasi is full of wonderful seafood restaurants, cafes, beautiful parks and great beaches. Famous for shopping, the city has everything from leather, jewellery and carpets.

Between the southern coast of Kuşadası and Pamukkale is the Valley of the Menderes River, where various ancient civilizations, including Priene, Miletus, Didyma, Aphrodisias and Pamukkale, established important settlements. The Temple of Apollo in Didim was one of the holiest sites in ancient times. Not far from the archaeological site, The Golden Beach offers sailing, swimming and relaxation for all visitors. When you sail out of gulluk Bay, Bodrum Peninsula welcomes you.

• Bodrum To Marmaris

Bodrum, arguably the "most vital point" of the Aegean coast, fascinates people with its atmosphere.

The medieval castle built by the Knights of Rhodes protects the entrance to the Bay of Bodrum, where the Aegean Sea and the Mediterranean Sea meet. Bodrum Castle has a Museum of Underwater Archaeology.

Shopping in Bodrum has become a pleasure. Souvenirs are everywhere.

One of the places to be anchored is Akbuk with beautiful views. Cedar Island with sand fused from insect shells brings to the fore the view of the beach and Kiran Mountain on the opposite side of the Bay. It has a laid-back Bay and indented protruding Coast line. The town of Datca has become a popular stopover for yachtsmen with its numerous colorful seafood restaurants and entertainment places.

Quiet Keçibükü Bay is located in the Gulf of Hisaronu. The area includes the long "Kızkumu" (sunken pier), a natural sand formation with surrounding mountains and forests, and the town of Bozburun, which has a reputation as one of Turkey's gulet - building centers. Kumlubük, a turquoise Paradise, is on the southern shore of the Bay; on the northern shore, behind the water, is the city of Rhodes, Amos.

The destination after Bodrum is Marmaris.

• Marmaris To Fethiye

Marmaris Bay, which resembles a quiet lake, has become the starting point of the Blue cruise along the Aegean coast with its structure suitable for yachting and sea tourism facilities.

Hole Island is located off the southeast coast of Ekincik. Dalyan Delta with a long, golden beach is a nature reserve and a refuge for sea turtles (caretta caretta) and blue crabs. Where the river curves, on the slope above the Old Port City of Kaunos, tombs were carved into the rock. It is found stretching yellow to the southeast of perforated Island.

• Fethiye To Kas

The Gulf of Gocek is one of the best yachting centers in the Mediterranean. The ruins of the Old City of Arimeksa at the southernmost end of the Bay, surrounded by islands and seascapes, lie on the extension of the blue waters. Opposite Dockyard Island lies the Byzantine ruins where their former shipyard was located.

The resort district overlooks a beautiful bay that merges with the islands of Fethiye. Numerous Lycian rock tombs exemplifying the front facades of the old buildings are carved into the face of the hill. With the Bay of Belceğiz, the calm, crystal-clear water is ideal for swimming and other water sports. Byzantine ruins on Gemiler Island are among the Pines.

• Kas To Antalya

The old theatre on the long peninsula of Kas is within walking distance of the district. "House of the sun" is the collective name of Kekova, beautiful scenic islands, numerous coves and old towns. These bays form natural harbors in every season. On the northern coast of Kekova Island, in Apollonia, earthquakes shook the soil, causing old houses to be submerged and a submerged city to be created.

25 km from Finike. to the west of Demre, formerly called Myra, are numerous rock tombs and a magnificent Roman theater. (Santa Claus) St. Nicolas was bishop of this Mediterranean city in the fourth century, where he died.

When you turn around the swallow Peninsula, you can reach the Gulf of Antalya. The First Sight is the Old City of Olympus on the southern shore of Tahtali Mountain. Oleander and laurel bushes can reach the Olympos Valley by sea as well as by land.

Today, palm-lined boulevards, beautiful parks, historical buildings, monuments, museums and Kaleici have come together in Antalya to create an ideal holiday atmosphere.

Principles Of Navigation In Turkish Territorial Waters

• Entry And Exit Of Foreign Flagged Yachts

Any type of vessel entering or leaving Turkey by sea must enter and exit through the sea border gates.

Border entry and exit procedures of the vessels are carried out by the harbour master on the cruise permit on the basis of declaration and the relevant public institutions are informed by the harbor master. Where necessary, the vessel is not allowed to enter or leave the port until the investigation and investigation of these institutions is concluded.

During the border entry and exit operations of the vessel, no registration of the vessel shall be deducted from the passports of the owner or captain of the vessel.

The navigation permit procedures for the border entries of the vessels brought to the customs territory of Turkey by means of any shipping other than the Sea course begin at the place where they were first lowered to the sea.

Exceptions are granted to marine tourism vehicles, provided that they make the declaration later, in the mandatory port entry or exit procedures that may be required due to force majeure and emergency situations or the obligations stipulated in the Law No. 4922 on the protection of life and property at sea.

• Navigation permit for marine tourism vehicles

All declarations and transactions of maritime tourism vehicles relating to vehicles, Customs, personnel, passengers, passports, sanitary treatment, ports, goods and other voyages are made on the cruise permit.

• Principles of navigation between Turkish ports

Turkish and foreign flagged Sea tourism vehicles that have completed the border entry process can freely travel between Turkish territorial waters and ports with the approval of the Port Authority.

Special vessels with foreign flags that have completed the border entry process can freely watch the routes they will make in Turkish ports and territorial waters upon entry to Turkey by specifying their routes on the cruise permit. Special vessels with Turkish flags do not use cruise permits for their voyages between Turkish ports.

Apart from cruise ships, Turkish and foreign flagged maritime tourism vehicles certified by the Ministry are monitored in Turkish territorial waters with a cruise permit valid until the end of each commercial expedition. Cruise ships are subject to the procedures that other ships are subject to in terms of cruise permit operations.

It is required that the navigation permit be completed and signed by the owners or captains of the marine tourism vehicles in a correct and complete manner and must be kept in the marine tourism vehicle within the period of time.

The voyage is completed when the captain delivers the remaining copy of the cruise permit to the Port Authority of the marine tourism vehicle for the duration of the voyage.

The provisions of the Montreux Straits regime Convention of 1936 and the Turkish Straits Maritime Traffic Order regulation adopted by the Council of Ministers Decision No. 98/11860 dated 8/10/1998 are reserved for transits through the Turkish Straits.

After the completion of the expedition, marine tourism vehicles notify the Port Authority within twelve hours of the end of the expedition.

Sea tourism facilities wintering in foreign flag vehicles are valid for the duration of the wintering.

• Sanitary Treatment

The visa issued by maritime tourism vehicles within the scope of the cruise permit, sanitary treatment including the patent, is valid without any further processing as long as they do not visit a foreign port and stay in Turkey. However, death and infectious disease should be reported to the nearest port authority or the nearest administrative authority.

• Coasting Rights

Foreign flagged yachts sailing between Turkish territorial waters and ports entering Turkey or wintering in Turkey may be freely used by the owners and persons authorized by the yacht owner in writing with a cruise permit for sightseeing, sports and entertainment purposes, provided that it is not for commercial purposes. It is possible to receive Turkish or foreign visitors for sightseeing, sports and entertainment purposes only without charge for such yachts.

Private yachts with multi-ownership foreign flags and yachts belonging to foreign clubs, associations and associations can be used by up to four owners for sightseeing, entertainment and sport purposes within one year. If these yachts are used by more than four owners, the contribution to infrastructure services in the amount determined by the Ministry for the development of maritime tourism each year shall be added to the cruise permit fee.

Upon the instruction of the owners or owners of the private yachts with foreign flags entering Turkey, the course of the yacht from the Turkish port where it is located with its captain and crew to another Turkish port without the yachtsman is not considered an expedition.

In the event that foreign flagged commercial yachts, which do not have a certificate of maritime tourism vehicles, arrange trips between Turkish ports by taking Yachtsmen for a fee within a certain schedule or without schedule, transportation on the Turkish coast No. 815 shall be carried out in accordance with the provisions of the law on maritime (Cabotage) and ports and The cruise principles of undocumented foreign flagged commercial yachts from the ministry that come with Yachtsmen from abroad are determined by the Ministry. For the development of maritime tourism, each year the contribution of the ministry to the infrastructure services is added to the cruise permit fee.

The evaluation of maritime tourism activities which are important for tourism and promotion outside the scope of this article is possible with the appropriate opinion of the Ministry.

• Sea tourism vehicles left in Turkey and stay times

Sea tourism vehicles with foreign flags can be left at sea and on land for wintering, maintenance and repair purposes for up to five years without the need of a permit in addition to sea tourism facilities certified by the Ministry. The duration of the stay of private yachts with foreign flags, which remain in certified marine tourism facilities for five years and which are used by their owners at least once during this period, can be extended by the Ministry for another five years.

Marine tourism marine tourism facilities are foreign flagged, leaving the owner of the tools, the owner and the captain go off to Turkey if he wants the plant operator, marine tourism, marine tourism and cruising permit work on the situation of the tool by taking the responsibility of the Customs Administration shall notify the chairman of the port connected to.

For Sea tourism vehicles that do not apply to the port operation or renew their contract at the end of five years after the end of the binding contract period, transactions are made in accordance with the liquidation provisions of the Customs Law No. 4458.