Istanbul Maritime & Aviation

📸 🇹🇷 Turkish Navy intelligence-gathering ship TCG Ufuk (A-591) departed the Black Sea and transited Istanbul strait towards Marmara. #MaviUfuklarınBekçisiyiz

📸 🇹🇷 🇷🇴 Romanian Navy’s future Turkish-built Hisar-class corvette (formerly TCG Akhisar P-1220, sold to Romania) was spotted transiting Istanbul strait yesterday en route to the Black Sea together with Turkish Navy Hisar-class OPV TCG Koçhisar (P-1221). youtu.be/SrDwGYUadCM

📸 🇩🇪 German Navy's future Braunschweig-class Batch 2 corvette FGS Emden (F266) seen heading northwest in Fehmarn Belt yesterday

📸 🇷🇺 Russian Navy Baltic Fleet Steregushchy-class corvette RFS Boikiy (532) seen heading northeast in the Eastern Gotland Basin, Baltic Sea on Sunday afternoon

📸 🇹🇷 Turkish Navy Amphibious Assault Ship TCG ANADOLU (L-400) & 🇩🇪 German Navy Sachsen-class frigate FGS SACHSEN (F-219) seen in Kiel 🇩🇪 earlier this week. #SteadfastDart26

📷 🇹🇷 Turkish Navy Type 214TN Reis-Class submarine heading south in Istanbul strait. youtu.be/QppPJM4R4Eg

Plane Spotting Istanbul Airport 🇹🇷 (IST / LTFM) - July 19, 2025 (Part 3 of 3) youtu.be/MoTQj6j39j0

38 Take offs / Landings 🇹🇷 Istanbul Airport Plane Spotting (IST/LTFM) - July 19, 2025 (Part 2 of 3) youtu.be/TqWV90R0xVo

Cruise Ships in Istanbul 🇹🇷 - July 22-28, 2025 youtu.be/4mT8g17GYOs?si… via @YouTube

Ships in the Baltic Sea: March - May 2025 (Part 1) youtu.be/AegWPYpVabQ

📸 🇫🇷 @MarineNationale Cherbourg-based Vulcain-class mine countermeasures vessel Vulcain (M611) seen in the Elbe river today, heading to Kiel canal Brunsbüttel locks.

Built in 2015 at 🇹🇷 Yalova @sefine_shipyard, Turkish Directorate General of Coastal Safety's DP2, Fire Fighting (Fi-Fi 3), Oil Recovery, Diving Support, Emergency Response & Rescue Vessel with helideck & a 20-bed hospital, NENE HATUN seen during the northbound passage today.

📸 Sakarya Gas Field deployment: 🇹🇷 @trpetrolleri floating natural gas production platform Osman Gazi passed Istanbul strait towards the Black Sea today with destination Filyos.

📸 Likely one of the Project 503R Alpinist-class intelligence ships of Russian Baltic fleet, seen westbound in the Gulf of Finland today.

📸 🇷🇺 Russian Navy Baltic Fleet Project 21631 Buyan-M class corvette Naro-Fominsk (595) eastbound in the Gulf of Finland today

📸 🇹🇷 Turkish Navy Amphibious Assault Ship TCG ANADOLU (L-400) #İkiMaviTekVatan & Ada-class corvette TCG KINALIADA (F-514) #MaviVatanaAdanmışlar transited Istanbul strait towards the Black Sea today.

📸 🇹🇷 Turkish Navy Amphibious Assault Ship TCG ANADOLU (L-400) & Ada-class corvette TCG KINALIADA (F-514) transited Istanbul strait towards the Black Sea today.

📸 🇳🇱 Royal Netherlands Navy Snellius-class hydrographic survey vessel HNLMS Luymes (A803) and Tripartite-class minehunter HNLMS Schiedam (M860) westbound in Kiel canal today.

📸 🇳🇱 Royal Netherlands Navy Snellius-class hydrographic survey vessel HNLMS Luymes (A803) and Tripartite-class minehunter HNLMS Schiedam (M860) westbound in Kiel canal today.

📸 🇵🇱 Polish sail training ship Dar Młodzieży leaving Antwerp 🇧🇪 yesterday with destination Oslo 🇳🇴