Turquoise Yachts

Turquoise Yachts is a Turkish superyacht builder based in Kocaeli, Turkey. The company was founded in 1997 as Proteksan-Turquoise Yachts, a rebranding of an earlier entity, Proteksan Yachts, which was established in 1990. In 2014, the shipyard underwent a change of ownership and was renamed Turquoise Yachts. The company specializes in the construction of custom motor yachts. Their facilities cover a significant area, encompassing multiple sheds, workshops, and a private marina. These facilities allow for the construction of yachts up to a considerable length, with capabilities including large build halls and climate-controlled environments. Turquoise Yachts focuses on delivering luxury vessels that meet international standards for quality and design. They have worked with a number of well-known naval architects and interior designers on their projects. The shipyard has a track record of launching notable superyachts that have received industry recognition. Their construction processes typically involve a combination of traditional craftsmanship and modern shipbuilding technologies. The company emphasizes a project management approach that aims to facilitate client involvement throughout the build process. Their market positioning is directed towards the large custom yacht sector, catering to clients seeking bespoke superyachts. Current production focuses on expanding their capacity and project pipeline for larger motor yachts, continuing their strategy of custom yacht construction.