NAVAREA III - Turkey - Antalya Coastal

MEDITERRANEAN SEA 1. LIVE FIRING EXERCISE ON 27,28,30 AND 31 MAR 26 FROM 0400Z TO 1400Z IN AREA BOUNDED BY: 36 49.00 N - 028 22.00 E (SHORE) 36 20.00 N - 028 36.00 E 36 20.00 N - 029 12.00 E 36 33.00 N - 029 07.00 E (SHORE) CAUTION ADVISED 2. CANCEL THIS MESSAGE 311500Z MAR 26

MEDITERRENEAN SEA SPECIAL MARK LIGHT BUOY IN POSITION 36 48.36 N - 035 51.58 E OFF STATION CAUTION ADVISED.

1) NAVIGATIONAL WARNINGS IN FORCE AS OF 24 MAR 26 AT 0600Z; 2017 SERIES: 0823, 0824. 2018 SERIES: 0857. 2020 SERIES: 0390, 0489, 0490, 0580. 2022 SERIES: 0279, 0306, 0837, 1161, 1162. 2023 SERIES: 0190, 0295, 0649, 0868, 1180. 2024 SERIES: 0111, 0714, 0920, 1094, 1180, 1252, 1253. 2025 SERIES: 0076, 0090, 0221, 0323, 0510, 0809, 0811, 0880, 0913, 0960, 1006, 1117, 1118, 1137, 1158, 1197, 1226, 1263, 1317, 1318, 1319, 1324, 1325, 1326. 2026 SERIES: 0010, 0016, 0018, 0019, 0020, 0023, 0024, 0060, 0078, 0083, 0091, 0092, 0120, 0128, 0136, 0162, 0165, 0187, 0188, 0190, 0234, 0244, 0247, 0250, 0254, 0259, 0271, 0287, 0289, 0294, 0295, 0296, 0297, 0298, 0299, 0300, 0305, 0306, 0307, 0308, 0311. 2) 0823/17, 0824/17, 0857/18, 0390/20, 0489/20, 0490/20, 0580/20, 0279/22, 0837/22, 1161/22, 1162/22, 0190/23, 0295/23, 0649/23, 0868/23, 1180/23, 0111/24, 0714/24, 1094/24, 1180/24, 1252/24, 1253/24, 0076/25, 0090/25, 0221/25, 0323/25, 0809/25, 0880/25, 0913/25, 1006/25, 1117/25, 1118/25, 1226/25, 1318/25, 1322/26, 1324/25, 1325/25, 1326/25, 0010/26, 0016/26, 0019/26, 0020/26, 0023/26, 0024/26, 0029/26, 0060/26, 0078/26, 0083/26, 0091/26, 0092/26, 0136/26, 0165/26, 0187/26, 0188/26, 0190/26, 0250/26 HAVE BEEN PLACED TO WEB. THOSE MENTIONED WARNINGS ARE CONTINUING TO BE PUBLISHED ON THE WEB SITES WWW.SHODB.GOV.TR AND WWW.KIYIEMNIYETI.GOV.TR 3) ALL NAVIGATIONAL WARNINGS IN FORCE ARE AVAILABLE ON THE WEBSITES WWW.SHODB.GOV.TR AND WWW.KIYIEMNIYETI.GOV.TR. 4) NAVIGATIONAL WARNINGS ARE ALSO PUBLISHED IN CHAPTER 3 OF WEEKLY NOTICES TO MARINERS BULLETIN. 5) CANCEL THIS MESSAGE 310600Z MAR 26.

MEDITERRANEAN SEA 1. LIVE FIRING EXERCISE, ON 26 AND 27 MAR 26 FROM 0400Z TO 1400Z IN AREA BOUNDED BY; 36 47.45 N - 028 21.58 E 36 41.26 N - 028 21.58 E 36 41.29 N - 028 33.43 E 36 47.95 N - 028 33.18 E 36 50.40 N - 028 27.29 E 36 50.40 N - 028 25.38 E CAUTION ADVISED. 2. CANCEL THIS MESSAGE 271500Z MAR 26.

MEDITERRANEAN SEA KARATAŞ KAYALIK LIGHT IN POSITION 36 33.47 K - 035 23.80 D DAMAGED. CAUTION ADVISED.

MEDITERRANNEAN SEA TÜRK TELEKOM AKÇAGERME SPECIAL MARK BUOY ESTABLISHED IN POSITION 36 12.40 N - 029 36.24 E CAUTION ADVISED.

MEDITERRANEAN SEA SPECIAL MARK LIGHT BUOY IN POSITION 36 04.65 N - 035 56.31 E OFF STATION. CAUTION ADVISED. N

MEDITERRANEAN SEA 1. LIVE FIRING EXERCISE, BETWEEN 20-26 APR 26 FROM 0500Z TO 1400Z IN AREA BOUNDED BY; 35 44.57 N - 034 40.00 E 35 55.00 N - 034 40.00 E 35 55.00 N - 035 15.83 E 35 41.50 N - 035 15.83 E 35 41.50 N - 034 51.17 E CAUTION ADVISED. 2. CANCEL THIS MESSAGE 261500Z APR 26

MEDITERRANEAN SEA 1. LIVE FIRING EXERCISE, BETWEEN 23-29 MAR 26 FROM 0500Z TO 1500Z IN AREA BOUNDED BY; 35 30.00 N - 034 27.50 E 35 34.57 N - 034 34.02 E 35 31.50 N - 034 39.50 E 35 19.50 N - 034 59.50 E 35 11.50 N - 034 52.50 E 35 23.50 N - 034 32.50 E CAUTION ADVISED. 2. CANCEL THIS MESSAGE 291600Z MAR 26

MEDITERRANEAN SEA ERDEMLİ FISHING HARBOUR MAIN BREAKWATER LIGHT IN POSITION 36 36.45 N - 034 19.61 E UNLIT CAUTION ADVISED.

MEDITERRANEAN SEA AKKUYU NUCLEAR DISCHARGE LINE LIGHTS ESTEBLISHED AT FOLLOWING POSITIONS: A. 36 08.49 N - 033 31.32 E B. 36 08.39 N - 033 31.30 E CAUTION ADVISED.

MEDITERRANEAN SEA 1. LIVE FIRING EXERCISE, FROM 312101Z DEC 25 TO 312059Z MAR 26 WITHIN 0.6 NM RADIUS OF 36 23.85 N, 035 10.80 E. CAUTION ADVISED. 2. CANCEL THIS MESSAGE 312159Z MAR 26.

MEDITERRANEAN SEA İSKENDERUN F.S. SECONDARY BREAKWATER LIGHT IN POSITION 36 35.66 N, 036 10.75 E UNLIT. CAUTION ADVISED.

MEDITERRANEAN SEA İSKENDERUN F.S. MAIN BREAKWATER LIGHT IN POSITION 36 35.74 N, 036 10.74 E UNLIT. CAUTION ADVISED.

AEGEAN SEA – MEDITERRANEAN SEA 1. THASOS, AGIOS EFSTRATIOS, PSARA, SAMOTHRACE, LEMNOS, LESVOS, CHIOS, IKARIA, SAMOS, ASTYPALAIA, RHODES, CHALKI, KARPATHOS, KASOS, TILOS, NISIROS, KALIMNOS, LEROS, PATMOS, LIPSOS, SYMI, KOS, KASTELLORIZO ISLANDS ARE UNDER A PERMANENT DEMILITARIZED STATUS IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE DECISION OF 13TH FEBRUARY 1914 BY THE CONFERENCE OF LONDON, 1923 LAUSANNE PEACE TREATY AND 1947 PARIS PEACE TREATY. THEREFORE MILITARY ACTIVITIES SHOULD NOT BE CONDUCTED IN THE TERRITORIAL WATERS OF THESE ISLANDS. 2. HOWEVER, FROM TIME TO TIME SOME STATIONS BROADCAST NAVIGATIONAL WARNINGS THAT MILITARY ACTIVITIES WILL BE CARRIED OUT IN AREAS THAT INCLUDE THE TERRITORIAL WATERS OF THE AFOREMENTIONED ISLANDS, WHICH MAY ENDANGER THE SAFETY OF NAVIGATION IN VIOLATION OF INTERNATIONAL TREATIES. 3. CAUTION IS ADVISED AGAINST SUCH ACTIVITIES THAT CONSTITUTE A VIOLATION AND MAY ENDANGER SAFETY OF NAVIGATION.

MEDITERRANEAN SEA BUOYS REPORTED IN VICINITY OF 36 46.12 N - 030 35.50 E, 36 46.12 N - 030 35.65 E AND 36 45.81 N - 030 35.47 E AT 261830Z AUG 25. CAUTION ADVISED.

MEDITERRANEAN SEA MARMARIS TURNALI KAYASI LIGHT BUOY POSITION 36 46.47 N, 028 23.73 E OFF STATION. CAUTION ADVISED.

MEDITERRANEAN SEA METEOROLOGY LIGHT BUOY IN POSITION 36 44.34 N, 031 00.17 E OFF STATION. CAUTION ADVISED.

MEDITERRANEAN SEA 1. THE “CYPRUS” MENTIONED IN NAVIGATIONAL WARNINGS RELEASED BY LARNACA NAVTEX STATION IS NOT THE ORIGINAL PARTNERSHIP STATE ESTABLISHED IN 1960. 2. THEREFORE, TÜRKİYE DECLARES THAT THE TERM OF “CYPRUS” NEITHER AMOUNT TO ANY FORM OF RECOGNITION OF THE GREEK CYPRIOT ADMINISTRATION NOR PREJUDICE TÜRKİYE’S RIGHTS AND OBLIGATIONS EMANATING FROM THE TREATY OF GUARANTEE AND THE TREATY OF ESTABLISHMENT OF 1960. 3. THE EFFORTS TO LEGITIMIZE ILLEGAL CLAIMS OF THE GREEK CYPRIOT ADMINISTRATION THROUGH LARNACA NAVTEX STATION ARE NULL AND NEITHER WAS NOR WILL BE ACCEPTED BY TÜRKİYE. 4. NAVIGATIONAL WARNINGS RELEASED BY ANTALYA NAVTEX STATION ARE VALID AND IN EFFECT. ANTALYA NAVTEX STATION WILL CONTINUE TO PROMULGATE NAVTEX MESSAGES FOR SAFETY OF MARINERS.

MEDITERRANEAN SEA ÇEVLİK FISHING SHELTER SECONDARY BREAKWATER LIGHT IN POSITION 36 07.61 N, 035 54.80 E UNLIT. CAUTION ADVISED.

MEDITERRANEAN SEA ÇEVLİK FISHING SHELTER MAIN BREAKWATER LIGHT IN POSITION 36 07.62 N, 035 54.70 E UNLIT. CAUTION ADVISED.

AEGEAN SEA-MEDITERRANEAN SEA NOTICE TO ALL MARINERS. GREECE HAS REPEATEDLY ENDANGERED LIVES OF THE MARINERS IN THE AEGEAN SEA WITH PRACTICES CONTRARY TO INTERNATIONAL LAW. THEREFORE NAVTEX NR 20051/20 IS STILL EFFECTIVE AND VALID. TURKISH NAVY AND COAST GUARD STAND READY TO PROTECT LIFE AT SEA, SAFEGUARD THE FREEDOM OF NAVIGATION AND PREVENT ANY ILLEGAL ACTIVITY OF GREEK COAST GUARD AT SEA. IZMIR AND ANTALYA NAVTEX STATIONS WILL CONTINUE TO PROMULGATE NAVTEX MESSAGES FOR THE SAKE OF NAVIGATIONAL SAFETY. CAUTION ADVISED .

EASTERN MEDITERRANEAN SEA 1.NAVTEX MESSAGES PROMULGATED IN BLACK SEA, AEGEAN SEA AND MEDITERRANEAN BY TURKISH NAVTEX STATIONS ARE LEGAL AND COMPLY WITH INTERNATIONAL LAW. TURKISH NAVTEX STATIONS WILL CONTINUE TO PROMULGATE NAVTEX MESSAGES IN BLACK SEA, AEGEAN SEA AND MEDITERRANEAN, FOR THE SAFETY OF MARINERS. 2.IT IS WORTH TO MENTION THAT THE “CYPRUS” MENTIONED IN LARNACA NAVWARN NR. 285/18 IS NOT THE ORIGINAL PARTNERSHIP STATE ESTABLISHED IN 1960. THEREFORE, TURKEY DECLARES THAT THE TERM OF “CYPRUS” NEITHER AMOUNT TO ANY FORM OF RECOGNITION OF THE GREEK CYPRIOT ADMINISTRATION NOR PREJUDICE TURKEY’S RIGHTS AND OBLIGATIONS EMANATING FROM THE TREATY OF GUARANTEE AND THE TREATY OF ESTABLISHMENT OF 1960.

MEDITERRANEAN SEA TURKISH UNITS PARTICIPATING OPERATION MEDITERRANEAN SHIELD IN THE EASTERN MEDITERRANEAN ARE CONDUCTING MARITIME SECURITY OPERATIONS TO PROVIDE THE SAFE AND SECURE MOVEMENT OF VESSELS AT SEA AND TO DETER TERRORISM. IF CONTACTED BY TURKISH UNITS YOUR COOPERATION AND ASSISTANCE IN ANSWERING QUESTIONS WOULD BE VERY MUCH APPRECIATED. PLEASE REPORT ANY SUSPICIOUS ACTIVITY OR INFORMATION TO TURKISH WARSHIPS OR TO THE TURKISH NAVAL FORCES COMMAND OPERATION CENTER 00 90 312 403 2222/3093 OR EMAIL TO DENKOM(DOT)HAREKATMRK(AT)DZKK(DOT)TSK(DOT)TR. HELP US TO HELP YOU. THANK YOU. CAUTION ADVISED.