The origins and development of the Gisan Shipyard is highly related to early growth of the Turkish Shipbuilding Industry. In 1960, Mehmet OYAR (Çanak) was founded the small workshop in the shore of the Golden Horne where small ship repairs handled by himself and his employess. In 1982 all the activities were transferred to Tuzla and since then more than 50 vessels has been built and more than 300 vessels have been repaired by Gisan Shipyard. Gisan Shipyard facilities are capable of building commercial cargo ships, dry bulk carriers, chemical and product tankers up to 26.000 DWT also dregders, tug boats, ro ro passanger vessels. Gisan Shipyard floating dock is capable repairing of any type of vessels up to 8000 ton lightship capacity . Our Shipyard located on Tuzla. The shipyard encompasses acres of land 22.000 m2 covered areas and offers, steel processing capacity is 15.000 tons per year.more

Founded in 1926, Koç Holding has not only one of the largest and most successful groups of companies in Turkey but also in Europe, by staying one step ahead of change throughout its journey of 86 years. Adamant in observing in all its operations the principles and providing environmental protection at international standards, the Koç Group is a global player constantly moving toward its objective of duplicating its success in Turkey at the global scale.more