Maritime Law Articles

Temmuz 24, 2026
Buying a Commercial Vessel from Turkey: Legal Due Diligence Checklist (2026)
A practical 2026 checklist for foreign buyers purchasing a commercial vessel from Turkey, covering ownership, mortgages, arrest risks, technical condition, certificates, contracts, payment security, taxes, registration, […]
Temmuz 24, 2026
Shipbuilding Investments in Turkey: Legal Opportunities for Foreign Investors (2026)
A complete 2026 guide to shipbuilding investments in Turkey covering foreign ownership, company formation, shipyard projects, investment incentives, contracts, permits, employment, environmental compliance, financing, taxation, and […]
Temmuz 24, 2026
Maritime Contracts Governed by Turkish Law: Essential Clauses for Foreign Businesses (2026)
Learn the essential clauses foreign businesses should include in maritime contracts governed by Turkish law, including liability, payment, jurisdiction, arbitration, force majeure, sanctions, cargo claims, termination, […]
Temmuz 23, 2026
Foreign Cruise Operators in Turkey: Legal Requirements and Compliance Guide (2026)
A complete 2026 legal guide for foreign cruise operators in Turkey covering port entry, passenger documentation, customs, immigration, safety, environmental compliance, cabotage restrictions, liability, inspections, fines, […]
Temmuz 23, 2026
How to Appeal Maritime Administrative Fines Issued in Turkey (2026 Legal Guide)
Learn how foreign shipowners and maritime companies can appeal maritime administrative fines in Turkey. Discover legal deadlines, appeal procedures, evidence requirements, court jurisdiction, and practical strategies […]
Temmuz 23, 2026
Port State Control Detention in Turkey: How to Challenge Inspection Findings (2026 Legal Guide)
Learn how foreign shipowners can challenge Port State Control (PSC) detention in Turkey. Discover inspection procedures, legal remedies, appeals, detention risks, and 2026 maritime compliance requirements. […]
Temmuz 23, 2026
Criminal Investigations Involving Maritime Accidents in Turkey: What Foreign Shipowners Should Expect (2026 Guide)
Learn how criminal investigations following maritime accidents in Turkey affect foreign shipowners. Discover legal procedures, criminal liability, evidence collection, vessel detention, crew rights, and defense strategies […]
Temmuz 23, 2026
Can a Foreign Shipowner Be Criminally Liable in Turkey? Complete Legal Guide (2026)
Can a foreign shipowner face criminal liability in Turkey? Learn about criminal investigations, maritime offences, sanctions, customs crimes, environmental liability, vessel detention, and legal defenses under […]
Temmuz 23, 2026
Ultimate Beneficial Owner (UBO) Risks in Turkish Maritime Transactions (2026 Legal Guide)
Learn about Ultimate Beneficial Owner (UBO) risks in Turkish maritime transactions. Understand 2026 legal requirements, sanctions compliance, AML obligations, vessel ownership transparency, and risk management for […]