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Build a New Yacht in Turkey - Custom Superyacht Construction

Serving: Istanbul, Bodrum, Gocek, Fethiye, Marmaris and the Aegean

Build a New Yacht in Turkey - Custom Superyacht Construction

Turkey Boats manages new yacht construction and conversion in Turkey's leading shipyards, delivering custom superyachts and motor yachts with world-class craftsmanship, competitive pricing and Mediterranean precision - on time and on budget.

At a glance

Service
New yacht construction & conversion projects
Vessel types
Custom superyachts, motor yachts, sailing yachts
Where
Turkish shipyards (Istanbul, Antalya & Bodrum region)
Ideal for
Buyers wanting a bespoke or semi-custom build
Timeline
Project-based, defined at the planning stage
Contact
WhatsApp consultation with a dedicated broker

Who this is for

  • Buyers who want a custom or semi-custom yacht built to their brief
  • Owners upgrading to a larger or bespoke vessel
  • Investors commissioning in Turkey for value and build quality

What's included

  • Concept design and naval-architecture coordination
  • Shipyard selection and build-contract negotiation
  • Build supervision and stage inspections
  • Sea trials, commissioning and delivery
  • Flag registration and documentation support

Why choose us

Performance-driven engineering

Every hull is engineered for optimal speed, stability and comfort on the Turkish Riviera and beyond.

World-class Turkish craftsmanship

From hull lines to interior finishes, your yacht is built by expert Turkish engineers and craftsmen.

Affordable luxury

Turkey's shipbuilding industry offers superyacht quality at prices well below comparable European yards.

Fully custom or ready-to-sail

Choose a fully custom superyacht or a semi-custom model shaped around your vision.

What you get

  • A shipyard matched to your budget, style and timeline
  • Supervised construction with stage inspections and sea trials
  • A delivered, flagged and registered yacht, ready to cruise

How it works

  1. 1

    Design & Plan

    From the first sketch to detailed engineering, we define the lines, spaces and features that make your vessel unique.

  2. 2

    Build & Craft

    Our expert Turkish engineers and craftsmen bring the project to life with precision, from hull to interior design.

  3. 3

    Test & Deliver

    Every yacht undergoes rigorous sea trials along the Turkish coast to guarantee performance, comfort and safety before delivery.

What we'll need from you

  • Your brief: intended use, size range and target delivery window
  • An outline budget so we can match the right shipyard
  • Design references or a starting concept (optional)
  • Staged deposits per the build contract
  • ID / company documents for contracting and registration

What affects the cost

Yacht size & type
Length, hull material and custom vs semi-custom drive most of the cost
Specification & finish
Interior fit-out, systems and equipment level
Shipyard & timeline
Yard reputation and the delivery schedule
Registration & delivery
Flagging, commissioning and delivery location

Every project is priced individually - contact us for a tailored quote.

Frequently asked questions

Why build a yacht in Turkey?

Turkey combines world-class shipbuilding expertise, premium materials and a strategic Mediterranean location, delivering custom yachts at highly competitive prices with strong build quality.

What types of yachts can you build?

We handle fully custom superyachts, motor yachts and sailing yachts, as well as conversion projects, from initial concept through sea trials and delivery.

Can you manage a conversion or refit of an existing yacht?

Yes. Alongside new builds we coordinate superyacht conversion projects in Turkish shipyards. For dedicated upgrades see our yacht refit service.

Can I customise the design?

Yes - from fully custom naval architecture to semi-custom models, we shape the yacht around your brief.

How long does a build take?

It is project-specific and agreed at the planning stage; we set a realistic schedule with the shipyard and supervise every milestone.

Turkish yachts, explained by our broker

Founder Burak Unal walks through and sea-trials Turkish yachts first-hand.