GENERAL INFORMATION
 

Project title
 

Enhancing the Capacity of Turkish Coast Guard Command (Supply of Control Boats)

Priority area
 

Home Affairs - Border Management

Beneficiary

Coast Guard Command

Co-Beneficiary
 

Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Turkish National Police, General Command of Gendarmerie

Duration

It has not been started yet

EU contribution (Euro)

5.950.000

PROJECT SUMMARY

Brief description of the project and main objectives
 

The project aims to increase the capacity of the Coast Guard Command in surveillance, search and rescue operations in shallow sea waters.

Location

Sea borders

Achievements / expected outputs

There are 50 Control Boats in the inventory of the Coast Guard Command, and 129 Control Boats are planned to be supplied by 2023. The increasing number of Control Boats will also contribute to the reduction of the life-cycle management costs of the Coast Guard Command's fleet and to increase its operational efficiency.