Licenses & Corporate Credentials

Uncompromising Integrity, Full Compliance & Sovereign Trust

At Ekmar Yachting, we believe that true maritime luxury begins with complete peace of mind. As an elite yacht charter portal operating under the corporate umbrella of Ekmar Turizm Ticaret A.Ş., we set the benchmark for operational transparency, regulatory compliance, and guest protection across the East Mediterranean.

Unlike unlicensed digital intermediaries or unauthorized brokers, every vessel, charter agreement, and financial transaction handled through our portal is fully backed by official government licenses, strict maritime regulations, and accredited travel association memberships.

Corporate Structure & Legal Entity

Ekmar Yachting and Gulet for Charter are registered luxury charter brands owned and operated directly by Ekmar Turizm Ticaret A.Ş., a legal joint-stock entity duly registered under the commercial laws of the Republic of Türkiye.

• Full Legal Title: Ekmar Turizm Ticaret Anonim Şirketi
• Tax Chamber & Number: Marmaris Tax Office (Marmaris VD) – 3290053543
• MERSIS Registration No: 0329005354300015
• Headquarters Address: Marmaris 48700, Muğla / Türkiye
• Executive Leadership: Faruk Köşker (Founder & Managing Director)

Accredited Memberships & Government Licenses

Our maritime operations, passenger safety protocols, and booking procedures are officially audited and certified by leading national authorities and commercial maritime chambers:

• TÜRSAB (Association of Turkish Travel Agencies) – License No: 2262: Officially licensed Group A Travel Agency by the Ministry of Culture and Tourism of the Republic of Türkiye. charter.ekmaryachting.com is a digital portal verified directly under TÜRSAB Digital Verification Standards.
• IMEAK Chamber of Shipping (İMEAK Deniz Ticaret Odası) – Registry No: 102374: Active member of the Turkish Chamber of Shipping (Marmaris DTO), adhering to global maritime safety, chartering standards, and environmental protection codes.
• Marmaris Chamber of Commerce (Marmaris Ticaret Odası) – Registry No: 465: Registered commercial entity in good standing, contributing to regional maritime trade and luxury tourism excellence since inception.

Guest Protection & Financial Safeguards

When reserving a luxury motor yacht, power catamaran, or high-end gulet through Ekmar Yachting, your charter journey is safeguarded by strict legal frameworks:

• Standardized & Recognized Charter Agreements: All bookings are finalized using legally binding charter agreements tailored to vessel specifications—utilizing MYBA, TYBA, or approved owner-operator terms—clearly defining precise inclusions, rights, and cancellation protections.
• Transparent APA Management: Advance Provisioning Allowances (APA) are managed in full accordance with contractual terms—transferred securely as specified in the agreement—and fully audited with complete receipt transparency presented by the ship’s Captain at disembarkation.
• Comprehensive Marine & Crew Liability Insurance: Every vessel listed under our charter brokerage carries full marine hull risk insurance, third-party liability coverage, and crew indemnity protections in accordance with international maritime law.

Want to understand charter pricing structures? Read our detailed guide on How to Compare Private Yacht Charter Offers & APA Expenses.

Verification & Direct Broker Support

We invite all charterers, family offices, and private brokers to independently verify our accreditation or contact our executive team directly for confidential charter planning:

• TÜRSAB Digital Verification: You may verify our official agency license directly via the TÜRSAB Digital Verification Badge embedded across our site portals using License No: 2262.
• Direct Broker Line (WhatsApp): (+90) 532 740 85 11
• Head Office Landline: (+90) 252 412 25 52
• Corporate Inquiries: info@ekmaryachting.com

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Accreditations & Legal Credentials

Officially Licensed, Government-Audited & Fully Registered Maritime Agency