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Turkey - Samsun NAVTEX

Turkey34 in force7 new this week143 archivedupdated 11 Nov 2026, 17:23 UTC

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  • Firing exercise in Black Sea on 12-13 Nov

    Activeuntil 13 Nov 2026, 14:00 UTC (in 25 h)Firing practice
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    ONHO NAVWARN NO : 1130/26 BLACK SEA 1. FIRING EXERCISE, ON 12 AND 13 NOV 26 FROM 0700Z TO 1400Z IN AREA BOUNDED BY; 42 02.00 N - 033 02.00 E 4
  • Çayeli Limanköy secondary breakwater light temporarily removed (Black Sea)

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    " (Fishing Harbor). In official Turkish hydrographic releases in English, they often write "ÇAYELİ FISHING HARBOR LİMANKÖY SECONDARY BREAKWATER LIGHT". But keeping "BB." or translating "BB."? "BB." is an abbreviation. "preserve... abbreviation EXACTLY as written". Keeping `ÇAYELİ BB. LİMANKÖY SECONDARY BREAK
  • Cancellation of notice 0812/26

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    NOTICE TO MARINERS NO : 1125/26 CANCEL NOTICE 0812/26 AND THIS NOTICE.
  • List of navigational warnings in force for Turkish waters, issued 10 Nov

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    ONHO NAVIGATIONAL WARNING NUMBER : 1122/26 1) NAVIGATIONAL WARNINGS IN FORCE AS OF 10 NOV 26 AT 0600Z; 2017 SERIES: 0823, 0824. 2018 SERIES: 0857. 2020 SERIES:
  • Firing trials in Black Sea in area bounded by given coordinates, 11-15 Nov

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    2059Z IN AREA BOUNDED BY; 42 01.57 N - 035 10.75 E ... CAUTION ADVISED. 2. THIS MESSAGE WILL BE CANCELLED ON 15 NOV 26 AT 2159Z. Let's check the header:
  • Drilling operations at Amasra 7 and 10 fields, Black Sea, 9 Nov-28 Jan

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    ONHO NAVIGATIONAL WARNING NO : 1099/26 BLACK SEA 1. DRILLING OPERATIONS, BY ABDULHAMİD HAN (IMO 9705093. MMSI 271050408), ALTAN, KORKUT, MÜRRÜVET İLHAN, MİHRİMAH, OSM
  • Gunnery firing exercise in the Black Sea, area off northern Turkey, 9-13 Nov

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    URULUR.", but "ANNOUNCED TO MARINERS." is also literal. Standard ONHO NAVTEX in English uses "CAUTION ADVISED." or "WIDE BERTH REQUESTED." 2. BU BİLDİRİ 13 KAS 26 SAAT 1700Z’DA YÜRÜRLÜKTEN KALDIRILACAKTIR.
  • Drifting containers off Beğendik coast, Kırklareli (Black Sea)

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    SEYHIDDA NAVIGATIONAL WARNING NO: 1091/26 BLACK SEA DRIFTING CONTAINERS HAVE BEEN DETECTED ON THE SEA SURFACE OFF THE COAST OF BEĞENDİK, DEMİRKÖY DISTRICT, KIRKLARELİ PROVINCE. IT IS UNDERSTOOD THAT THE SAID CONTAINERS BROKE FREE FROM A VESSEL SUNK OFF CAPE KALIAKRA, BULGARIA. VESSELS NAVIGATING IN THE AREA ARE STRONGLY ADVISED TO MAINTAIN A SHARP LOOKOUT AND EXERCISE MAXIMUM CAUTION AGAINST FLOATING OBJECTS. ANNOUNCED TO MARINERS.
  • Special mark buoy T-SERHAT temporarily removed in the Black Sea

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    SEYHİDDA NOTICE TO MARINERS NUMBER: 1069/26 BLACK SEA The T-SERHAT special mark lit buoy at 41 53.48 K - 028 05.56 D has been temporarily removed. Mariners are advised.
  • Gerze Köşk Burnu lighthouse temporarily unlit, Black Sea

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    SEYHİDDA NOTICE TO MARINERS NUMBER : 1034/26 BLACK SEA The Gerze Köşk Burnu lighthouse at 41 48.13 K - 035 12.42 D has temporarily gone out. Mariners are advised.
  • Drilling operations at Türkali-39 field in the Black Sea, 20 Oct 2026-03 Jan 2027

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    SEYHİDDA NOTICE TO MARINERS NUMBER : 1021/26 BLACK SEA 1. DRILLING OPERATIONS WILL BE CARRIED OUT IN THE FOLLOWING TÜRKALİ-39 FIELD BETWEEN 20 EKİ 26 - 03 OCA 27 WITH THE VESSELS YAVUZ (IMO 9503768. MMSI 271046765), OSMAN BEY, AYBÜKE, FLORYA, MÜRÜVVET İLHAN, MİHRİMAH, MENDERES, ERTUĞRUL BEY, ORHAN BEY AND YEŞİLKÖY. 42 48.95 K - 031 08.55 D 42 48.98 K - 031 11.27 D 42 50.98 K - 031 11.20 D 42 50.95 K - 031 08.48 D KEEP CLEAR BY 10 MİL FROM THE WORK VESSELS. 2. THIS NOTICE WILL BE CANCELLED ON 03 OCA 27 AT 2059Z.
  • Scientific research and underwater operations in Black Sea area off northern Turkey

    Activeuntil 17 Jan 2027, 20:59 UTC (in 66 days)Survey operations
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    SEYHİDDA NOTICE TO MARINERS NUMBER : 0988/26 BLACK SEA 1. Scientific research and underwater operations will be conducted in the following area between 17 EYL 26 – 17 OCA 27 with the vessels DENAR EXPLORER, DENAR PATHFINDER, DINA POLARIS and ZORLU (IMO 9770177). 41 58.36 K - 028 02.12 D 41 58.44 K - 028 19.50 D 41 59.59 K - 028 19.82 D 42 14.11 K - 029 20.80 D 42 20.87 K - 029 28.56 D 42 20.15 K - 029 29.25 D 41 42.19 K - 029 53.33 D 41 36.76 K - 029 17.33 D 41 27.65 K - 028 53.84 D 41 19.82 K - 028 42.96 D 41 20.48 K - 028 41.33 D 41 20.86 K - 028 40.83 D 41 20.56 K - 028 40.52 D 41 29.97 K - 028 16.16 D 41 32.60 K - 028 12.11 D 41 34.32 K - 028 10.97 D 41 35.00 K - 028 09.19 D 41 37.71 K - 028 06.15 D 41 39.56 K - 028 05.30 D 41 40.06 K - 028 06.38 D 41 40.96 K - 028 05.75 D 41 41.86 K - 028 04.37 D 41 44.07 K - 028 02.46 D 41 44.67 K - 028 02.54 D 41 49.19 K - 027 59.06 D 41 51.67 K - 027 58.74 D 41 53.40 K - 028 00.29 D 41 52.73 K - 028 03.21 D 41 57.48 K - 028 02.63 D 41 57.66 K - 028 02.69 D PASS CLEAR OF THE WORKING VESSELS 2. This notice will be cancelled on 17 OCA 27 at 2059Z.
  • Pipeline construction operations in Black Sea area off northern Turkey

    Activeuntil 08 Oct 2027, 20:59 UTC (in 330 days)Cable / pipeline work
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    SAHADA YAPILACAKTIR.` -> `1. PIPELINE CONSTRUCTION OPERATIONS, BY VESSELS MUKAVEMET, DENAR EXPLORER, DENAR SURVEYOR AND DENAR PATHFINDER FROM 08 OCT 26 TO 08 OCT 27 IN THE AREA BOUNDED BY:` (or `IN THE FOLLOWING AREA:`
  • Tirebolu (Kaleburnu) light temporarily extinguished, Black Sea

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    SEYHİDDA MARITIMERS WARNING NUMBER : 0977/26 BLACK SEA 41 00.47 K - 038 49.25 D THE LIGHT AT THE TİREBOLU (KALEBURNU) LANTERN AT THAT LOCATION HAS BEEN EXTINISHED TEMPORARILY. ANNOUNCED TO MARITIMERS.
  • Seismic surveys in Black Sea area off northern Turkey, 26 Sep 2026 to 3 Jul 2027

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    SEYHİDDA NOTICE TO MARINERS NUMBER : 0938/26 BLACK SEA 1. SEISMIC SURVEYS WILL BE CONDUCTED BY R/V BARBAROS HAYREDDİN PAŞA (IMO 9538103. MMSI 271043480), TANUX-1 AND R/V KARADENİZ ARAŞTIRMA NAMED VESSELS BETWEEN 26 EYL 26 - 03 TEM 27 IN THE FOLLOWING AREA. 41 15.08 K - 038 42.67 D 41 07.28 K - 039 23.52 D 41 08.63 K - 039 52.77 D 41 59.25 K - 040 33.63 D 42 01.37 K - 040 27.28 D 42 11.65 K - 039 30.50 D PASS AT A DISTANCE OF 5 NAUTICAL MILES. 2. THIS NOTICE WILL BE CANCELLED ON 03 TEM 27 SAAT 2059Z.
  • Drilling operations at Akçabeyli-1 field, Black Sea (04 Sep 2026 - 23 Mar 2027)

    Activeuntil 23 Mar 2027, 20:59 UTC (in 131 days)Offshore operations
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    SEYHİDDA NOTICE TO MARINERS NUMBER : 0872/26 BLACK SEA 1. DRILLING OPERATIONS WILL BE CONDUCTED WITH THE VESSELS FATİH (IMO 9503770. MMSI 271046008), OSMAN BEY, AYBÜKE, FLORYA, MÜRÜVVET İLHAN, MİHRİMAH, MENDERES, ERTUĞRUL BEY, ORHAN BEY AND YEŞİLKÖY IN THE FOLLOWING AKÇABEYLİ-1 FIELD BETWEEN 04 EYL 26 - 23 MAR 27. 42 08.43 K - 030 11.00 D 42 08.49 K - 030 13.69 D 42 10.49 K - 030 13.60 D 42 10.43 K - 030 10.91 D Do not pass closer than 10 MİL to the working vessels. 2. THIS NOTICE WILL BE CANCELLED AT 23 MAR 27 AT 2059Z.
  • Drilling operations in Amasra 5 and 6 area, Black Sea, 19 Aug-27 Nov

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    TURTAV MARITIME NAVIGATIONAL WARNING NUMBER: 0812/26 BLACK SEA 1. DRILLING OPERATIONS, BY VESSELS ABDULHAMİD HAN (IMO 9705093, MMSI 271050408), OSMAN BEY, AYBÜKE, FLORYA, MÜRÜVVET İLHAN, MİHRİMAH, MENDERES, ERTUĞRUL BEY, ORHAN BEY AND YEŞİLKÖY, BETWEEN 19 AUG 26 AND 27 NOV 26 IN AMASRA 5 AND 6 AREA BOUNDED BY: 43 05.03 N - 031 36.52 E 43 05.03 N - 031 39.95 E 43 02.63 N - 031 39.95 E 43 02.63 N - 031 36.52 E WIDE BERTH OF 10 NM REQUESTED FROM WORKING VESSELS. 2. THIS WARNING WILL BE CANCELLED ON 27 NOV 26 AT 2059Z.
  • Tirebolu (Kaleburnu) light temporarily unlit in the Black Sea

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    SEYHİDDA NOTICE TO MARINERS NUMBER : 0589/26 BLACK SEA TIREBOLU (KALEBURNU) LIGHT IN POSITION 41 00.47 N - 038 49.26 E TEMPORARILY UNLIT. ANNOUNCED TO MARINERS.
  • Minor breakwater light unlit at Mersinköy, Black Sea

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    TURKISH NAVWARN 0092/26 BLACK SEA MERSİNKÖYÜ MUNICIPALITY MINOR BREAKWATER LIGHT AT 41 06.97 N, 037 45.90 E UNLIT TEMPORARILY. CAUTION TO MARINERS.
  • Main breakwater light unlit at Mersinköyü, Black Sea

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    037 45.98 E TEMPORARILY UNLIT. CANCEL THIS ADVISORY. Wait, is B.B. = Balıkçı Barınağı? Yes. Is "DENİZCİLERE DUYURULUR" usually translated as "CANCEL THIS ADVISORY." or "CAUTION ADVISED." or "ANNOUNCED TO MARIN
  • Temporary lighted buoys established in Black Sea (six positions)

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    BLACK SEA 1. SPECIAL LIGHTED BUOYS HAVE BEEN TEMPORARILY ESTABLISHED IN THE FOLLOWING POSITIONS: A.41 31.95 N - 031 54.43 E B.41 31.87 N - 031 54.38 E C.41 31.91 N - 031 54.27 E D.41 31.88 N - 031 54.18 E E.41 31.86 N - 031 54.02 E F.41 31.82 N - 031 53.98 E CAUTION ADVISED. 2. THIS NOTICE WILL BE CANCELLED ON 30 MAY 27 AT 2059Z.
  • Starboard light established at Akcakoca Melen mouth, Black Sea

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    BLACK SEA SAHIBEDDA MARITIME WARNING NUMBER: 1226/25 BLACK SEA AKCAKOCA MELEN AGZI STARBOARD LIGHT HAS BEEN ESTABLISHED IN POSITION 41 04.59 N - 030 57.98 E. CAUTION ADVISED TO MARINERS.
  • Meteorological buoy temporarily removed in Black Sea near 41 26.27N 36 33.58E

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    NAVTEX METAREA III 1006/25 BLACK SEA METEOROLOGICAL BUOY IN 41 26.27 N - 036 33.58 E TEMPORARILY REMOVED. CAUTION ADVISED.
  • Meteorological buoy adrift in the Black Sea

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    SAILORS WARNING NUMBER: 0913/25 BLACK SEA METEOROLOGICAL BUOY AT 41 02.88 N – 038 08.75 E HAS BROKEN ADRIFT FROM ITS POSITION. CAUTION ADVISED TO MARINERS.
  • Buoy relocated off İğneada, Black Sea

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    SAHIL GUARD NAVIGATIONAL WARNING NUMBER: 0323/25 BLACK SEA IGNEADA TURK TELEKOM LIGHTED SPECIAL MARK BUOY HAS BEEN RELOCATED FROM 41 52.44 N – 028 00.27 E TO 41 52.54 N – 028 00.34 E. CAUTION ADVISED TO MARINERS.
  • Special mark buoy broken adrift off Trabzon, Black Sea

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    TURKISH COAST GUARD NAVIGATIONAL WARNING NUMBER: 0076/25 BLACK SEA TRABZON GANITA SPECIAL MARK BUOY AT 41 00.64 N - 039 43.98 E HAS BROKEN DRIFT FROM ITS POSITION. CAUTION ADVISED TO MARINERS.
  • İnebolu main breakwater light temporarily removed

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    NAVAREA III 0714/24 BLACK SEA İNEBOLU MAIN BREAKWATER LIGHT AT 41 58.90 N - 033 46.63 E HAS BEEN TEMPORARILY REMOVED. CAUTION ADVISED.
  • Starboard breakwater light unlit at Sürmene Çamburnu, Black Sea

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    BLACK SEA SÜRMENE ÇAMBURNU PORT STARBOARD BREAKWATER LIGHT AT 40 55.57 N - 040 11.93 E IS UNLIT TEMPORARILY. CAUTION TO MARINERS.
  • Main breakwater light destroyed at Kemalpaşa, Black Sea

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    SAILORS WARNING NUMBER: 1180/23 BLACK SEA KEMALPAŞA MUNICIPALITY MAIN BREAKWATER LIGHT AT 41 29.03 N, 041 31.27 E IS DESTROYED. CAUTION TO MARINERS.
  • Humanitarian transit corridor and waiting areas in the Black Sea for grain shipments

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    DİR. GEMİLER 0500-2100 YEREL SAATLERİ ARASINDA TRANSİT GEÇMEK ZORUNDADIR.` -> THE MARITIME HUMANITARIAN CORRIDOR IS 83 MILES LONG AND 3 MILES WIDE. WHILE TRANSITING THROUGH THE MARITIME HUMANITARIAN
  • 0306/22SÉCURITÉ

    Drifting mine found and neutralised in northern approaches of Istanbul Strait

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    BLACK SEA 1. A DRIFTING MINE HAS BEEN DETECTED AND NEUTRALIZED IN THE NORTHERN APPROACHES OF ISTANBUL STRAIT. 2. ALL SHIPS IN THE AREA ARE ADVISED TO COMPLY WITH THE PRECAUTIONS PREVIOUSLY ISSUED REGARDING MINES/MINE-LIKE OBJECTS WITH WARNING NUMBER BA86-279/22. 3. IN THIS CONTEXT, ALL SHIPS IN THE AREA ARE REQUESTED TO MAINTAIN A SHARP LOOKOUT, AND IMMEDIATELY REPORT ANY DETECTED MINES/MINE-LIKE OBJECTS TO TURK RADIO (CHANNEL-16), MAIN SEARCH AND RESCUE COORDINATION CENTER (00903122324783, [email protected]/[email protected]), NAVAL FORCES COMMAND (00903124032222, [email protected]) AND COAST GUARD COMMAND (00903124164801, [email protected]).
  • Reports of mines laid off Odessa, Ochakov, Chernomorsk and Yuzhnyy (Black Sea)

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    ONHO NAVIGATIONAL WARNING NUMBER : 0279/22 BLACK SEA 1. IT HAS BEEN REPORTED THAT MINES HAVE BEEN LAID OFF THE PORTS OF ODESSA, OCHAKOV, CHERNOMORSK AND YUZHNYY. 2. IT IS ASSESSED THAT THE SAID MINES MAY BREAK OFF FROM THEIR MOOR
  • Shallows at secondary breakwater at İnebolu port entrance; use central channel

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    NAVTEX MESSAGE NUMBER : 0390/20 BLACK SEA-İNEBOLU IT HAS BEEN REPORTED THAT SHALLOWS HAVE FORMED IN THE DIRECTION OF THE SECONDARY BREAKWATER AT THE ENTRANCE OF İNEBOLU PORT. VESSELS ENTERING AND LEAVING THE PORT ARE ADVISED TO NAVIGATE THROUGH THE CENTRAL CHANNEL AND CONTACT THE PORT AUTHORITY. MARINERS ARE INFORMED.
  • Turkish Naval Forces operating in the Black Sea - mariners asked to cooperate and report suspicious activity

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    BLACK SEA TURKISH NAVAL FORCES UNITS CONDUCTING BLACK SEA HARMONY OPERATION IN THE BLACK SEA ARE OPERATING FOR THE PURPOSE OF ENSURING SAFE NAVIGATION OF SHIPS. THE COOPERATION AND ASSISTANCE THAT YOU WILL PROVIDE WITH YOUR REASONS TO THE QUESTIONS TO BE ASKED WHEN CALLED BY TURKISH UNITS ARE IMPORTANT. REPORT ANY SUSPICIOUS ACTIVITY OR INFORMATION TO TURKISH WARSHIPS, TURKISH NAVAL FORCES OPERATIONS CENTER THROUGH TELEPHONE NUMBER 00 90 312 403 2222/3093 OR E-MAIL ADDRESS DENKOM(DOT)HAREKATMRK(AT)DZKK(DOT)TSK(DOT)TR. THANK YOU FOR YOUR COOPERATION. CAUTION TO MARINERS.
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