This shipspotting video was filmed on February 6th, 2026 and shows the Turkish Navy’s amphibious assault ship and aircraft carrier TCG ANADOLU arriving at the port of Emden, Germany, as part of a NATO exercise.TCG ANADOLU is the largest ship ever built for the Turkish Navy and is based on the Spanish Juan Carlos I design. The ship is capable of operating helicopters, drones, and amphibious landing forces, making it a key asset for modern naval operations.
Summary
On February 6th, 2026, the Turkish Navy's amphibious assault ship and aircraft carrier, TCG ANADOLU, arrived at the port of Emden, Germany. This vessel represents the largest ship ever constructed for the Turkish Navy and is based on the design of the Spanish Juan Carlos I. The footage captures the ship navigating a narrow lock during its transit into the harbor as part of a NATO exercise.
The TCG ANADOLU is designed to operate helicopters, drones, and amphibious landing forces, serving as a significant asset for modern naval operations. The video was recorded in full 4K quality by the channel Underway Using Engine, which specializes in shipspotting content. The recording documents the specific arrival and lock transit of the vessel during its scheduled port visit to Emden. Viewers are invited to subscribe to the channel for additional maritime footage and to engage with the content through likes and comments. The video runs for 124 seconds and provides a visual record of this notable naval event within the context of international military cooperation.