Gölcük Naval Shipyard
| Gölcük Naval Shipyard Gölcük Donanma Tersanesi | |
|---|---|
| Part of Gölcük Naval Base | |
| Gölcük, Kocaeli | |
| Site information | |
| Type | Military facility |
| Controlled by | Turkish Navy |
| Location | |
| Coordinates | 40°43′23″N 29°48′11″E / 40.723°N 29.803°E |
| Site history | |
| In use | 1926 - present |
| Garrison information | |
| Past commanders | Assoc. Prof. Dr. Eng. Rear Admiral Nurhan Kahyaoğlu |
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Gölcük Naval Shipyard (Turkish: Gölcük Donanma Tersanesi) is a naval shipyard of the Turkish Naval Forces within the Gölcük Naval Base on the southern shore of the Gulf of İzmit, in the eastern part of the Sea of Marmara, in Gölcük, Kocaeli. Established in 1926, the shipyard serves for the construction and maintenance of military vessels. A total of 3,221 personnel are employed at the shipyard, which stretches over an area of 255,526 m2 (2,750,460 sq ft), with covered structures of 121,466 m2 (1,307,450 sq ft).