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Formalities for Private Yacht Owners
Yachts require a Transit Log and may remain in Turkish
waters for up to two years maintenance or for wintering.
There are certain ports licensed by the Ministry of
Tourist the storage of yachts for a period of two to five
years. For further information and regulations contact
the marina concerned.
Upon
arriving in Turkish waters, yachts should immediately go
for control of the ship to the nearest port of entry
which are as follows: Iskenderun, Botas (Adana), Mersin,
Tasucu, Anamur, Alanya, Antalya, Kemer, Finike, Kas,
Fethiye, Marmaris, Datça, Bodrum, Güllük Didim, Kusadasi,
Çesme, Izmir, Dikili, Ayvalik, Akçay, Çanakkale,
Bandirma, Tekirdag, Istanbul, Zonguldak, Sinop, Samsun,
Ordu, Giresun, Trabzon, Rize, Hopa.
Port Formalities:
All the required information concerning the yacht,
yachtsmen, members, intended route, passports, customs
declarations, health clearance, and any obligatory
matters must be entered in the Transit Log.

The
Transit Log is to he completed by the captain of a yacht
under a foreign flag or amateur sailor acting as captain
of the vessel.
The
Transit Log is completed upon first entering a Turkish
port and, generally, it is necessary to contact the
Harbour Authority before leaving. For information on
tax-free fuel, contact the Marina Harbour Office.
Note:
If you have a certificate from the Tourism Ministry Yacht
Harbour, you may take petrol at no charge, provided you
possess an official marina license.
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