List Of Major Surface Ships Of The Turkish Navy
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This is a list of Turkish Navy major surface ships that have served past and present, from 10 July 1920Cevat Ülkekul
"Kurtuluş Savaşı'nda Türk Denizcileri ve Cumhuriyet Bahriyesinin Kuruluşu"
, Piri Reis Symposium, Office of Navigation of Hydrography and Oceanography.
to present.


Battleship


''Brandenburg'' class


Battlecruiser



Protected cruisers


''Mecidiye''


''Hamidiye''


Torpedo cruisers



Destroyers


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(Ex- Kaiserliche Marine S-165 class):


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''Gayret''

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Ex- M-class (Royal Navy)

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M-class destroyer):


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Ex-''Carpenter'' class (US Navy)

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''Carpenter''-class anti submarine destroyer:


Frigates


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(Ex- Bundesmarine : F120)


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''Gabya'' class

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MEKO 200 TN):


( Blohm + Voss MEKO 200 TN II-A):


''Salihreis'' class

( Blohm + Voss MEKO 200 TN II-B):


Corvettes


''Burak'' class

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''Ada'' class

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Sources


External links


Serhat Guvenc, "Building a Republican Navy in Turkey: 1924-1939", ''International Journal of Naval History''

Unofficial Homepage of Turkish Navy
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