According to the statement made by the Defense Industry Presidency, Demir, Istanbul Multi-Purpose Amphibious Assault Ship TCG, which is under construction in Tuzla, made investigations in Anatolia.
The ship, voicing Iron would be the pride of Turkey, said:
"Public works known as aircraft carriers are carried out very regularly for the ship. As we talked with the shipyard for a period of time, about 1 year before the planned delivery of the ship taken measures, we saw that the ship was taken at the end of the ship. In our talks with the shipyard, we found that they were pleased with the progress of these works.
vernacularization of various products during the review, they do identify spot on the use of domestic products and projects representing Iron, "God willing, then with such ships in Turkey will be ambitious in the world. Both the design as well as a variety of materials, systems hope also that we have an ambitious position in terms. Our Navy We hope it will be beneficial. " said.
Within the scope of the Multi-Purpose Amphibious Assault Ship (LHD) project, the construction of the TCG Anatolia vessel, which can transfer a force of a minimum battalion size to the location determined by its own logistical support, without the need of home base support, is continuing at the Sedef Shipyard in Tuzla, Istanbul.
TCG Anadolu will carry 4 mechanized, 2 air cushioned and 2 personnel landing vehicles as well as aircraft, helicopters and unmanned aerial vehicles. The 231 meter long and 32 meter wide ship will have a full load displacement of approximately 27,000 tons.
