YAF Group, which has been delivering strong projects in the Turkish shipbuilding and maritime sector for many years, has launched its new brand for the yacht sector. MEA YACHT’officially announced it at the Welcome to 2026 event. The group CEO Yusuf Kanıcı, In his speech at the year-end meeting, he emphasized that this new initiative should not be viewed merely as the establishment of a company, but rather as the transfer of extensive experience gained in maritime operations to the yachting world.
Kanıcı stated that while leaving a challenging year behind, they have progressed not only with production and delivery successes but also with new projects for the future. Sharing the establishment of MEA YACHT as one of the important steps in this vision, Kanıcı said in the yacht sector Comprehensive, high-quality, and trust-focused service they stated that they aimed to present.
Experience from Shipbuilding to Yachting
MEA YATCH aims to integrate the operational strength YAF Group has gained in shipbuilding, maintenance and repair, equipment, and parts supply into the yacht sector. The new brand targets yachts. equipment and spare parts supply, repair and maintenance services, staffing solutions, boat company, sales & purchasing (S&P) and new construction processes covers a wide range of services.
CEO Yusuf Kanıcı emphasized this approach in his speech, stating that they wanted to establish a comprehensive structure in the yacht sector instead of fragmented services, and that quality and continuity would form the foundation of this new brand.
New Structure Strengthened by Strategic Partnership
MEA YACHT, Captain Sevinç Körüklü was launched with a new partnership structure. Kanıcı stated that this collaboration strengthened the perspective on the yacht sector, adding that MEA YACHT would make a difference not only with its technical expertise but also with its operational experience and field knowledge.
The new brand's goal is to serve yacht owners, professionals, and business partners. offering a one-stop solution, creating a reliable and long-term business model.
A New Era in the Yacht Industry
The establishment of MEA YAchT is seen as heralding a new era in which YAF Group's disciplined approach to commercial shipping meets the specific expectations of the yachting world. As the group enters the yacht sector with this new brand, it prioritizes quality over size. proper service, proper timing and long-term partnerships adopts its focus.
Announced as we enter 2026, this new initiative aims to make a strong contribution to Turkish yachting's vision of engineering-based, reliable, and sustainable growth.
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