Turkey Country Profile
General Information
Capital Ankara Language Turkish Main Istanbul, Izmir, Samsun, Iskenderun, Mersin, and Trabzon Ports Akdeniz,Alanya,Alemdar,Aliaga,Ambarli,Bandirma,Bodrum, Bosporus) Strait Canakkale Dardanelles,Strait Cesme, Ceyhan Botas, Oil Terminal Derince,Dikili, Dilovası, Eregli, Additional Fatsa,Fethiye,Finike,Gelibolu,Gemlik,Giresun,Gocek, Ports Gorele,Gulluk,Haydarpasa, Hopa,Jetty,Inebolu,Izmit,Karabiga,Kusadasi,Marmaris ,Mudanya ,Nemrut Bay,Ordu,Rize,Samsun ,Sedef,Sinop,Tasucu,Tekirdag,Trabzon,Zeytinburnu,Zonguldak Coastline 8333 (km) Type of All types coastline Week- Saturday and Sunday ends
Regional Conventions
Implementation Transposition of the Regional Legal Instrument Ratification international intrument in the national legislation BARCELONA CONVENTION EMERGENCY PROTOCOL, 1976 PREVENTION AND EMERGENCY PROTOCOL, 2002
Governmental Focal Point 24h Focal Point Mr Murat TURAN Head of Department for Marine and Coastal Management , Ministry of Transport, Maritime Affairs and Communications Ministry of Environment and Urbanization, Directorate General Directorate for Regulating of Sea and Inland General of Environmental Management, Department of Waters Marine and Coastal Area Management Main Search and Rescue Co-ordination Centre Ehlibeyt Mahallesi, Ceyhun Atıf Kansu Caddesi, 1271 Sokak, Gaza Mustafa Kemal Bulvar No 128 06570 Maltepe - Ankara No:13 06520 Balgat/Ankara Tel+90 312 2232 47 83; 232 38 49; 231 91 05 Tel: +90 312 586 30 44 Cell: Cell: TeleFax: +90 312 232 08 23 TeleFax: +90 312 474 03 35 Email: [email protected] Email: [email protected]
Prevention Focal Point "Mutual Assistance" Focal Point Ms. Derya Didem UGUR Ministry of Transport, Maritime Affairs and Communications Expert, Ministry of Environment and Urbanization, General Directorate for Regulating of Sea and Inland Directorate General of Environmental Management Waters Department of Marine and Coastal Area Management Director General (at present Cemalettin SEVLI) Ehlibeyt Mahallesi, Ceyhun Atıf Kansu Caddesi, 1271 Sokak, Ulastirma, Denizcilik ve Haberlesme Bakanligi; Deniz ve No:13 06520 Balgat/Ankara Icsular Duzenleme Genel Müdürlügü HakkiTurayliç Cad. No:5 Tel: +90 312 586 31 19 06338 Emek- Ankara TÜRKIYE Cell: Tell: +90 312 203 10 00 Ext. 2210 TeleFax: +90 312 474 03 35 Cell: Email: [email protected]; [email protected] TeleFax: +90 312 231 33 06 Email: [email protected]; [email protected]
Oprc Focal Point Mr. Hakan AKYILDIZ Ship Inspection Officer, Ministry of Transport, Maritime
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Affairs and Communications, General Directorate for Regulating of Sea and Inland Waters, Department of Marine Environment and Tourism Ulastirma, Denizcilik ve Haberlesme Bakanligi; Deniz ve Icsular Duzenleme Genel Müdürlügü HakkiTurayliç Cad. No:5 06338 Emek- Ankara TÜRKIYE Tell: +90 312 203 1000 Ext. 3449 Cell: +90 505 260 56 07 Telefax: +90 312 231 33 06 Email: [email protected]
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OPRC : National regulations
National & Regional Plan
Under Date Approved Drafted None preparation (dd/mm/yyyy)
2011
Test type Table Top Exercise/Full Scale Exercise Test frequency Once every year Law pertaining to principles of Emergency Response and Compensation for Damages in Pollution of Marine Relevant national legislation adopting the plan Environment by Oil and Other Harmful Substances. Law No. 5312 Authority in charge of: • the plan maintenance Ministry of Environment and Forestry A National Contingency Plan Executive Committee has been established to coordinate preparedness and • implementing the plan response. Members of the Executive Committee are Ministry of Environment and Forestry (MoEF), Under- secretariat of Maritime Affairs (UMA), and the city governors.
Subregional Agreements
Name Status Description Date of signature / / Date of ratification / / Plan in force Relevant national legislation adopting the plan Activity related to the implementation of the plan Authorities in charge of implementing the plan Other comments
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OPRC : Response strategy
Monitoring And Evaluation Communication
Satellite image Communication plan considered in the contingency plan for: Aerial surveillance Operation activities Naval surveillance Government/Industry relation Forecasting models Public relation Media relation Response At Sea Experts Respond At Sea Use of dispersant Integration of international experts in the coordination body
Related Legislation Claims Delimitation zones for the use of dispersants
Authority in charge of authorisation identified Claims legal basis at national level Dispersant testing procedures Claims included in the contingency plan List of approved products National structure dealing with claims List of competent laboratories authorized Containment and recovery Volunteers Management In situ burning Volunteers management considered in the plan Shoreline Protection And Cleanup Fauna Protection Shoreline protection Measures for fauna protection (Protected species and other Shoreline cleanup marine fauna)
Waste Management
National policy regarding oily waste Treatment/disposal facilities/solutions
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OPRC : International Convention & Protocols ratification and implementation
Implementation Transposition of the international International Legal Instrument Ratification intrument in the national legislation
OPRC, 1990 01 / 07 / 2004
OPRC-HNS Protocol, 2000
CLC 1992
FUND 1992
1996 HNS Convention
Bunker Convention, 2001
LLMC Protocol 96
Wreck Removal Convention, 2007
LLMC 1976
INTERVENTION 1969
INTERVENTION Protocol 1973
SALVAGE 1989
FUND Protocol 2003
Offshore Protocol
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OPRC : Risk assessment
National Exposure
Production (bbl/day) 46120 Exportation (bbl/day) 141700 Consumption (bbl/day) 675500 Imports (bbl/day) 783800 Type Offshore Production
Traffic Number of loaded tankers arriving in/departing from the country per Number of loaded chemical tanker arriving in/departing from the year country per year 8650 unit(s) 2850 unit(s)
Traffic distribution in the main ports (ratio port traffic/national traffic from previous table) Number of loaded tankers arriving in/departing from the country Name Percentage Name Percentage Port A - Istanbul (Ambarli) 31% Port B- Izmit 70% Port C-Mersin 6% Port D- Aliaga 16% Number of loaded chemical tanker arriving in/departing from the country Name Percentage Name Percentage Port A- Izmit 35% Port B -Aliaga 9% Port C -Bandrima 8% Port D- Istanbul 7%
Previous Spills
Date Location Type of Pollutant Quantity (t) (dd/mm/yyyy) 03/04/2005 Dardanelles Oil 1 19/09/1993 Off Aliaga Chemical 1000 19/10/1984 Izmir, Aliaga Oil 565
Sensitive Areas Sensitivity Maps available Zones sensibiles listées en Annexe 21 et 22 du Plan National d'Urgence Sensitivity Maps under preparation Coastline (km) 8333 Type of coastline All types Other relevant information
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OPRC : Expertise and equipment available and measures in place for transboundary exchange
Expertise
Preparedness Oil Chemicals Expert and training Centres Sensitivity mapping UMA Risk assessment UMA Contingency planning UMA Training of personnel UMA
Response Expert and training Centres Fire fighting Response to oil spills at sea UMA Response to oil on shore MoEF and UMA Response to spills/releases of HNS UMA Recovery of lost Packages of HNS UMA Aerial Surveillance Satellite images Overall emergency management UMA Shoreline decontamination MoEF and UMA Modelling and forecasting UMA Impact - Wildlife and birds MoEF Impact - Fisheries/fish farming MoEF Accident site restoration (oil) MoEF Accident site restoration (chemicals) MoEF
Resources
Personal Protective Equipment Available for national use At disposal of Contracting Parties Protective clothing Respiratory system Specialized diving equipment
Products Available for national use At disposal of Contracting Parties Dispersants Bioremediation agents
Oil Chemicals Oil Chemicals Sorbents Emulsion breaker (Rock) cleaning agents
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Equipment
Available for national use At disposal of Contracting Parties Anti-pollution vessel (units) 0 0
Surveillance aircraft (units) 0 0
Aerial spraying aircraft (units) 0 0
Cargo transfer Pumps Oils (units) 0 0
Cargo transfer Pumps Chemicals (units) 0 0
Hoses (units) 0 0
Inert gas generators (units) 0 0
Boom: offshore (units) 0 0
Boom: coastal (meters) 0 0
Fire boom (meters) 0 0
Skimming barrier (units) 0 0
Skimmer (units) 0 0
Pump (units) 0 0
Vessel-mounted spraying systems (units) 0 0
Portable spraying systems (units) 0 0
Spraying systems for helicopters (units) 0 0
Beach cleaner (units) 0 0
Pressure cleaner (units) 0 0
Vacuum system (units) 0 0
Flexible / portable container (units) 0 0
Plastic bags / sheets (units) 0 0 Subsea location and recovery device: pollutant, packages 0 0 (units) Underwater pumping system (units) 0 0
Overpacks (units) 0 0
Meters and samplers (units) 0 0
Equipment Ownership By both government and private companies
Companies offering services in case of emergency
SEACORE ENVİRONMENTAL SERVICES INC. SESMEKE Address (number, street, city) Mebusan Yokusu No.95 Kat 5 Findikli I34437 Istanbul Telephone (24 hours a day) +90 212 251 41 10 Mobile Telefax +90 212 251 41 21 E-mail [email protected] Further details
Meke Marine Environmental Protection Services Address (number, street, city) Mebusan Yokusu, Timsah Sok. No:6 Findikli 34437 Istanbul
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Telephone (24 hours a day) +90 (212) 292 34 70 (pbx) Mobile Telefax +90 (212) 244 04 12 E-mail [email protected] Further details
Mavi Deniz Çevre Hizmetleri A.Ş. Address (number, street, city) Bagdat cd. Çiçek sok. No:12 Güzelyali---Istanbul 81710 Telephone (24 hours a day) 90 216 392 41 43 / +90 216 392 55 5 Mobile Telefax +90 216 392 47 00 E-mail [email protected] Further details
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Transboundary arrangements
Provider Undersecretariat for Maritime Affairs General Directorate for Maritime Transport Main Search and Rescue Coordination Centar T.C. Başbakanlık Denizcilik Müsteşarlığı A.A.K.K.M, GMK Bulvari No.128, 06570 Maltepe - Ankara To whom the request has to be addressed [email protected]; [email protected] + 90 312 2319105/ 2324783/2313374 + 90 312 2320823/2312902 Financial conditions for expert services Restrictions (visa, etc.) concerning travel to any Mediterranean country? Financial and other conditions (transportation, etc.) for making the equipment or product available to a requesting party Location of equipment and products are stored and nearest port or airport (city/port, city/airport)
Requester Republic of Turkey Prime Ministry Undersecretariat of Customs
T.C.Başbakanlık Gümrük Müsteşarlığı Hükümet Meydanı , 06100 Ulus / Ankara Contact point for custom procedure [email protected] +90 312 306 80 00 (pbx)/ +90 312 306 85 50 +90 312 306 86 55 /306 87 55 Documents required for the entry of international experts in your territory Visa requirement Customs duties for equipment arriving for assistance (both entry and exit)
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OPRC : Training and follow-up
Rempec Focal Points Meeting
Year Representative Ministry/Department/Division
Department of Marine Environment, General Directorate for Maritime 2011 Mr Hakan Akyildiz, Ship Inspection Officer Transport Prime, Ministry Undersecretariat for Maritime Affairs
Ms. Meryem Arslan, Chemical Engineer, Marine and Coastal Area General Directorate of Environmental Management, Ministry of 2011 Department Environment and Forestry
Ministry of Environment and Forestry General Directorate of 2009 Ms. Meryem Arslan Environmental Management
2009 Mr. Hakan Öztürk Undersecretariat for Maritime Affairs
Ministry of Environment and Forestry General Directorate of 2007 Mr. Afire Sever Environmental Management
Undersecretariat for Maritime Affairs General Directorate for Maritime 2007 Mr. Hakan Akyildiz Transport
Ministry of Environment and Forestry General Directorate of 2007 Mr. Emin Baris Environmental Management
Undersecretariat for Maritime Affairs General Directorate for Maritime 2007 Mr. Turgay Buyuran Transport
Undersecretariat for Maritime Affairs General Directorate for Maritime 2005 Mr. Saniye Onur Transport
Ministry of Environment and Forestry General Directorate of 2005 Ms. Meryem Arslan Environmental Management
2003 Mr. Ufuk Kuçukay Ministry of Environment Department of Foreign Relations
2003 Mr. Çem Orkun Kiraç Undersecretariat for Maritime Affairs
Regional Activities
Date Activity Name Country participant name (mm/yyyy)
Regional Government and Industry Workshop on Cooperation, 05 / 2009 Preparedness for and Response to Oil Spills in the Mediterranean Mrs. Afire Sever, Mr. Burak Aykan, Turkey Sea - 11-12 May 2009, Marseille, France.
MEDEXPOL 2007 - Regional Seminar on Illicit Discharges from 11 / 2007 Ships and Prosecution of Offenders - 27 – 30 November 2007, Ms. Ozlem Karakurt, Mr. Nuchan Guney, Turkey Marseilles, France
09 / 2007 Regional exercise, September 2007 N/A
06 / 2007 Pollution prevention and control (INFOPOL) training course Mr. Unal BAYLAN
Regional Alert Exercise MEDIPOLEX 2004, organized in close 12 / 2004 collaboration with the national Focal Point of Cyprus, held on 7-8 All Contracting Parties participated
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December 2004.
MEDIPOL 2003 - the European Workshop on Satellite Imagery 10 / 2003 and Illicit Oil Spills in Europe and in the Mediterranean - Toulon, Mr. Hakan Durmaz, Mr. Ufuk Kale, Turkey France, 2 – 4 October 2003
MEDIPOL 2002 - Regional Seminar on response to oil and 10 / 2002 chemical spills for Government Administrators and Senior Mr. Kursad Ayyildiz, Turkey Managers - Malta, 29 October. - 2 November 2002
MEDEXPOL 2001 -- Regional Training Course on Prevention, Preparedness and Response to Accidents Involving Hazardous 10 / 2001 Mr. Ufuk Kucukay, Turkey Substances at the Ship-Shore Interface - Genoa, Italy, 10-14 December. 20011
MEDEXPOL 2000 - Regional Seminar for Government Administrators and Senior Managers, on accidental marine 11 / 2000 Mr. Ufuk Kucukay, Turkey pollution preparedness and response.- Naples, Italy, 6-10 November. 2000
MEDEXPOL 99/2 Regional Training Course on New Techniques for 03 / 2000 Shoreline Pollution (Oil/Chemical) Clean-up - Brest, France 21-25 Mr. Cem Orkun Kirac, Turkey March 2000
Meeting organized by the Turkish competent authorities, IPIECA 06 / 2000 and the Mediterranean Oil Industry Group (MOIG) in Istanbul, N/A Turkey, 8 -9 June 2000
National Activities
Date Activity name
10 / 2009 Technical Study Meeting on the National Dispersant Use Policy, Ankara, Turkey, 26-28 October 2009
04 / 2008 National Dispersant Workshop for Turkey, 15 – 17 April, Ankara, Turkey (OSPRI), 2008
National Training Course on the use of Simplified Methodology for Risk Assessment and on Emergency Response in cases of HNS 06 / 2004 Accidents in the port areas of Mersin and Iskanderun, Turkey held 7th-10th June 2004 in Mersin, Turkey.
Project LIFETCY 98 TCY/TR/011 Risk assessment of the ports of MERSIN and ISKENDERUN, TURKEY and associated capacity building / for state of readiness and response to marine pollution
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Prevention : List of ratified International Conventions
Ratification International Legal Instrument Date (dd/mm/yyyy) SOLAS 74 31 / 07 / 1980 SOLAS Protocol 78 SOLAS Protocol 88 Load Line 1966 05 / 08 / 1968 Load Line Protocol 1988 04 / 06 / 2008 TONNAGE 69 16 / 05 / 1980 COLREG 72 16 / 05 / 1980 STCW 78 28 / 07 / 1992 UNCLOS BWM 2004 14 / 10 / 2014 MARPOL Annex I & Annex II 24 / 06 / 1990 MARPOL Annex III MARPOL Annex IV MARPOL Annex V 24 / 06 / 1990 MARPOL Annex VI LC 1972 LC Protocol 1996 AFS 2001
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Prevention : Implementation
Legislation
List of National Legislation International Legal Instrument Title of national legislation SOLAS 74 SOLAS Protocol 78 SOLAS Protocol 88 Load Line 1966 Load Line Protocol 1988 TONNAGE 69 COLREG 72 STCW 78 UNCLOS BWM 2004 MARPOL Annex I & Annex II MARPOL Annex III MARPOL Annex IV MARPOL Annex V MARPOL Annex VI LC 1972 LC Protocol 1996 AFS 2001
Sanctions for violations The Administration has the necessary national laws in force to ensure the provision of sanctions of adequate severity to discourage violation of international instruments to which the State is a Party If yes, how many number of ships are inspected annually and how many of these have resulted in detaining the ship?
Ship Inspections
Periodic inspections of own ships The Administration has the necessary national laws in force to provide for ship inspections, and detaining, to ensure compliance with international maritime safety and pollution prevention standards, to which the State is a Party If yes, how many number of ships are inspected annually and how many of these have resulted in detaining the ship? 1660 ships are inspected and 190 ships are detained annually
Number of ships detained by PSC in the last 3 years Number of ships detained under the Med MoU 54 Number of ships detained under the Paris MoU 115 Number of ships detained under the Tokyo MoU 13 Number of ships detained under the USCG 4 Number of ships detained under the USCG 4
Port State Control Inspections Port State Control Inspections are carried out in your ports If yes, how many PSC inspections are carried out annually? 2080
Delegation of Authority to Recognised Organizations (ROs) The Administration has the necessary national laws, including necessary
Agreements, in force to delegate authority to ROs What procedures are in place to monitor the work of the ROs? Turkish Lloyd (TR) American Bureau of Shipping (ABS) Bureau Veritas (BV) Det Norske Provide list of ROs to whom delegation of authority is granted through Veritas (DNV) Germanischer Lloyd (GL) Korean Register of Shipping (KR) Lloyds such an Agreement. Register (LR) Nippon Kaiji Kyokai (NKK) Registro Italiano Navale (RINA)
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Casualty Investigations
The Administration has the necessary national laws in force to carry out the required casualty investigations Number of reported groundings in the last 3 years 0 Number of reported collisions in the last 3 years 1 Number of reported casualties resulting in pollution incidents in the last 3 1 years
MARPOL Implementation
MARPOL Infringements The Administration has the necessary national laws in force to ensure the provision of sanctions of adequate severity with respect to MARPOL infringements If yes, how are infringements followed up and what are the sanctions Penalty. imposed?
Port Reception Facilities Port MARPOL Annex I MARPOL Annex II MARPOL Annex IV MARPOL Annex V MARPOL Annex VI Adana Alanya Aliaga Antalya Atas Ayvalik Bandirma Biga Bodrum Borusan Botas Canakkale Cesme Derince Dikili Dortyol Eregli Fethiye Finike Gebze Gemlik Giresun Golcuk Gulluk Haydarpasa Hereke Hopa Inebolu Iskenderun Istanbul Izmir Izmit Korfez Kusadasi
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Marmara Ereglisi Marmaris Mersin Nemrut Ordu Rize Samsun Seka Tasucu Tekirdag Toros Trabzon Yalova Yarimca Yumurtalik Zonguldak
Surveillance of coastal waters Surveillance of the waters under your jurisdiction is carried out If yes, what are the methods and resources available to carry out such surveillance?
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