Erdek Naval Base

Erdek Naval Base (Erdek Deniz Üssü) is a base of the Turkish Navy on the south coast of the Sea of Marmara 1.2 km south-east of Erdek in Balıkesir Province. It is the principal base for mine warfare vessels.

Operations

 * 1st Minehunter and Minesweeper Flotilla Commodore (1. Arama Tarama Filotillası Komodorluğu)
 * 2nd Minehunter and Minesweeper Flotilla Commodore (2. Arama Tarama Filotillası Komodorluğu)
 * Mine Warfare Support Center Command (Mayın Harbi Destek Merkezi Komutanlığı)

1st Minehunter and Minesweeper Flotilla

 * A or Aydın class minehunters
 * TCG Alanya (M 265)
 * TCG Amasra (M 266)
 * TCG Ayvalık (M 267)
 * TCG Akçakoca (M 268)


 * S class minesweepers
 * TCG Silifke (M 514)
 * TCG Saros (M 515)
 * TCG Sığacık (M 516)
 * TCG Sapanca (M 517)
 * TCG Sarıyer (M 518)

2nd Minehunter and Minesweeper Flotilla

 * E or Engin class minehunters
 * TCG Edincik (M 260), ex HMS Grecian (J352)
 * TCG Edremit (M 261), ex HMS Chance (J340)
 * TCG Enez (M 262)
 * TCG Erdek (M 263)
 * TCG Erdemli (M 264), ex HMS Catherine (J12)


 * F class minesweepers
 * TCG Foça (M 500)
 * TCG Fethiye (M 501)
 * TCG Fatsa (M 502), ex HMS Fairy (J403)
 * TCG Finike (M 503), ex HMS Gazelle (J342)