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Meltemi blows SE in summer, can be strong. In June 2019 gusts up to 40 kts in Marina, although once doced safe.
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Revision as of 08:29, 3 July 2019

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Pendik
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Entrance to Pendik
Pendik from above

Pendik is a district of Istanbul on the Asian (south) side.

Charts

See Sea of Marmara.

Weather

See Turkey Meltemi blows SE in summer, can be strong. In June 2019 gusts up to 40 kts in Marina, although once doced safe.

Passages

Popular passages/routes, timing, etc.

Islands

Several Marmara Islands lie close by, an easy afternoon's sail away.

Communication

  • VHF hannel 73
    Call-sign: MarinTurk

Also see World Cruiser's Nets.

Navigation

Follow the water break to the south. The first pontoon runs perpendicular to the east, there will be a few super yachts moored stern to. Look for the yellow buoy after 100m, marking the entrance, if you haven't been met already, then go north into the marina

Berthing

Stern to and alongside.

You will be met by a welcome craft and shown to your berth, and assisted if necessary.

Marinas & Yacht Clubs

  • Pendik Marina - a large, busy marina.

Anchorages

Anchoring was notably done by local craft. Some rafting. Not recommended.


Amenities

Facilities
Water Yes, extra charge
Electricity Yes, extra charge
Toilets ?
Showers ?
Laundry ?
Garbage ?
Supplies
Fuel Yes
Bottled gas ?
Chandlers A couple of well stocked chandleries on site
Services
Repairs Full repairs available, but very expensive as you will also have to pay for workers entrance fees into the work area
Internet Available
Mobile connectivity ?
Vehicle rentals ?

Provisioning

Pendik's narrow streets are home to a myriad of cafes, shops, döner stalls, markets and so on.

Eating out

Cafés

The marina has several shops and cafes on site, in an adjacent complex which is open to the public.

Transportation

  • Pendik has a shuttle train service to Hydrabasa in Istanbul, running every 15 minutes
  • There is also a regular ferry service to Yalova

Tourism

A street in Pendik

Places to Visit

List places of interest, tours, etc.

Friends

Contact details of "Cruiser's Friends" that can be contacted for local information or assistance.

Forums

List links to discussion threads on partnering forums. (see link for requirements)

Links

References

See Turkey.

Comments

We welcome users' contributions to the Wiki. Please click on Comments to view other users' comments, add your own personal experiences or recommend any changes to this page following your visit.

  • A rather expensive marina. 13m yacht is 70 euro daily Yearly contracts are available, minimum 35 sq. m costing 4000 per year. Very friendly and helpful staff. English spoken. Assistance with formalities via agent. --BenPikeUK 04:29, 30 April 2013

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