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Port of BAKIRKOY

TRBAK🇹🇷Turkey

Port Location

About Port of BAKIRKOY

Bakirkoy is a pier located on the Sea of Marmara in Turkey. It is a small harbor with full shelter, requiring compulsory pilotage and tug assistance.

Current Conditions

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Vessel Limits

Channel Depth
13ft
Elevation
1m

Operations & Services

Port of Entry
Yes
Pilotage Compulsory
Yes
Tug Assistance
Yes
Cranes
Mobile, Floating
Drydock
S
Repair Code
B

References & Identifiers

WPI No.
43420 →
GeoNames ID
12908819 →
Wikidata
Q3288771 →

Identification

UN/LOCODE
TRBAK
Country
🇹🇷Turkey
Time Zone
UTC+3
Feature Type
PIER (Pier)

Classification

Type
Port
Harbor Type
Lake or canal
Shelter
Fair

Region

Area
Black Sea
Sub-area
Marmara Sea
Latitude
40.9722°
Longitude
28.8772°

Nearby Vessels

Flag
Type
Name
Dist.
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Frequently Asked Questions

How do I navigate the approach to the Port of BAKIRKOY?+
The approach to BAKIRKOY is supported by 5 navigation aids within 50 nautical miles. The nearest is Ataköy Marina Lighthouse at 0.1 NM to the E. Other aids include Yeşilköy (1.9 NM WSW), Yenikapı (4.2 NM ENE), Kumkapı Barınak (4.5 NM ENE), Ahırkapı (5.3 NM ENE). Mariners should consult the relevant chart and List of Lights for full approach details.
What major shipping routes pass near the Port of BAKIRKOY?+
The Port of BAKIRKOY is located within the Mediterranean East-West corridor — a major trade route spanning the Mediterranean from Gibraltar to the Suez Canal. This strategic position influences vessel traffic density, anchorage availability, and port scheduling.
How do I track vessels arriving at or departing from the Port of BAKIRKOY?+
You can track vessels near BAKIRKOY (TRBAK) in real time using MarineRadar. The platform displays live AIS positions of nearby ships, including vessel name, type, flag, speed, and course. Use the "Track Vessels Nearby" button on this page or search for TRBAK on the live map.
What are the operating hours and time zone for the Port of BAKIRKOY?+
The Port of BAKIRKOY operates in the UTC+3 time zone. Operating hours, VTS schedules, and pilot availability vary — vessel agents should confirm with the port authority in advance, especially for night arrivals or weekend operations.