Erdek Naval Base
Introduction '''Erdek Naval Base''' () is a base of the Turkish Navy on the south coast of the Sea of Marmara  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)
Homeported vessels ===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)
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