Ministry of National Defence
Press release No. 169 19.05.2009
ROMANIAN TURKISH COOPERATION IN MILITARY NAVAL EDUCATION

Training ship TCG ISKENDERUN of the Turkish Naval Forces will harbor in Constanta Harbor from May 22 to -24.

The ship command crew will visit the Fleet Command, will lay wreaths at the Turkish Cemetery in Slobozia, will meet with representatives of the Romanian naval institutions. During the talks, the officials will try to identify new development opportunities of the cooperation between the naval institutions of the two countries.

During their stay, the 473 Turkish cadets will visit the Mircea cel Batran Naval Academy, the Amiral Ion Murgescu Military School for Warrant Officers, the Museum of Romania Navy, as well as different tourist objectives.

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Training ship TCG ISKENDERUN is 98.2 m.long, 11,8 m. wide. For additional information on the ship visit site:
http://www.dzkk.tsk.tr/english/Platformlar/Gemiler.asp

MoND Press Office