Bilgin Yachts is thrilled to announce that our acclaimed 50-meter superyacht, Eternal Spark, has been nominated for the prestigious World Superyacht Awards 2025! Recognized for her exceptional design and engineering, Eternal Spark is a proud finalist in the Displacement Motor Yachts - 499 GT and below, 45.1m and above category. This nomination celebrates Eternal Spark's innovative spirit, the stunning exterior lines by Unique Yacht Design, and the sophisticated interiors crafted by Hot Lab. With her extensive exterior spaces, luxurious amenities, and blend of performance and efficiency, she truly stands out. We eagerly await the awards ceremony, hosted by Boat International Media, taking place in Venice, Italy, from May 2nd to 3rd, 2025, and are honored to have Eternal Spark recognized among the world's finest superyachts.
Bilgin Yachts is proud to announce our participation in the highly anticipated Monaco Yacht Show 2024, taking place from September 25th to 28th. We are especially thrilled to present the world premiere of our latest achievement, the Eternal Spark. This magnificent addition to the Bilgin 163 series represents the pinnacle of luxury yachting, showcasing exquisite design by Unique Yacht Design and sophisticated interiors by Hot Lab. Her unveiling at this esteemed event marks a significant milestone for our shipyard. In addition to the world debut of Eternal Spark, we are pleased to also feature two other impressive yachts from the Bilgin fleet: Starburst III, exhibited in partnership with Burgess, and Kasif, available for viewing at anchorage by Fraser Yachts.
We are thrilled to announce another prestigious award for our 80-meter superyacht, M/Y Leona. Leona has won the Motor Yacht Over 60 Metres Award at the International Yacht & Aviation Awards 2024, presented in Cannes on May 31st. Marketing Director Tuğba Şengün proudly accepted the award on behalf of Bilgin Yachts. This latest honour celebrates Leona's exceptional blend of design and luxury, crafted in partnership with Unique Yacht Design for the striking exterior and H2 Yacht Design for the opulent interiors. Her distinctive red hull, sleek lines, and spacious living areas, including a large spa and beach club, continue to impress. This award, following her success at the BOAT International Design & Innovation Awards, further solidifies Leona's status as a truly outstanding masterpiece in the superyacht world.
Bilgin Yachts was proud to participate in the inaugural World Boating Day on May 25th-26th, 2024, an event held for the first time globally. To mark the occasion, Bilgin welcomed students from Istanbul Technical University (ITU) for a productive technical tour at our shipyard. The visit provided valuable interaction, particularly with many final-year students. Discussions were held regarding their upcoming internships and job applications, proving to be highly beneficial. Bilgin Yachts was delighted to open its doors to the next generation of marine professionals and looks forward to organizing new events and participating in future World Boating Day activities with impactful initiatives.
We are delighted to announce a prestigious recognition for our 80-meter masterpiece, M/Y Leona! Leona has been awarded first place in the category of "Outstanding Exterior Design - Motor Yachts, 60m and above" at the BOAT International Design & Innovation Awards 2024. The ceremony, held on January 28th in Kitzbühel, celebrated the finest in superyacht design and innovation. Designed in partnership with Unique Yacht Design, Leona's victory highlights her striking and dynamic exterior. The judges were particularly impressed by her bold red and white hull colour combination and elegant, elongated profile, noting how her clean, linear design effectively disguises her significant size while offering generous spaces. This award is a testament to Bilgin Yachts' commitment to exceptional design and craftsmanship.
Bilgin Yachts is honored to announce that our 80-meter masterpiece, M/Y Leona, has been nominated for the highly respected World Superyacht Awards 2023. Leona is a finalist in the competitive "Displacement Motor Yachts 1500gt and Above" category, recognizing her exceptional design and engineering. Designed in collaboration with Unique Yacht Design and H2 Yacht Design, M/Y Leona stands out for her combination of sophisticated aesthetics and comfort. This eco-friendly yacht features a steel-aluminum structure, a dynamic hull form, and a special exhaust system ensuring 100% clean air emissions. The winners will be announced at the awards ceremony hosted by Boat International Media in Istanbul, Turkiye, on May 19th-20th, 2023. Bilgin Yachts is incredibly proud of this nomination and looks forward to the event.
Bilgin Yachts makes a significant impact at the Monaco Yacht Show 2023, proudly showcasing the 80-meter Leona and the 42-meter explorer yacht, Kasif. The striking red-hulled Leona is a standout vessel, captivating visitors, including a notable visit from Prince Albert of Monaco. Alongside her, the 42m Kasif, built at Bilgin's new Antalya facility, impressed with its innovative, sporty design that redefines the explorer yacht concept. We are delighted to present these two remarkable examples of Turkish craftsmanship and innovation at the prestigious event, highlighting their capabilities in building both luxurious superyachts and groundbreaking explorer vessels for the global market.
During the Monaco Yacht Show 2022, held from September 28th to October 1st, Bilgin Yachts offers visitors an exclusive look into the future by presenting models of their compelling on-going projects. Following the successful launch of the 80-meter Tatiana, the shipyard highlighted its robust order book by showcasing models of the second 80-meter Bilgin 263 unit, a 74-meter project, an 86-meter superyacht, and the latest 50-meter Bilgin 163 series. Located at Stand QE18 / Quai des États-Unis, the Bilgin Yachts team welcomes guests to explore these upcoming additions to their fleet and learn more about the eight yachts currently under construction at the shipyard. Their presence at this flagship event highlights Bilgin's continuous development and strong position among international yachting leaders at Port Hercules.
Following the successful launch of the 80-meter Tatiana -the first of three Bilgin 263 yachts-, the second hull is getting ready for her debut during the 2022 Monaco Yacht Show (MYS) on 28 September-1 October. MYS is world-renowned for the exceptional quality of its superyachts and their impressive lengths. We are happy and proud to share the world debut of the Bilgin 263-II with the special visitors of the show. During the event, we will be sharing our news regarding new launches and upcoming projects.
Launched in February 2020, the largest Bilgin yacht up to date, the 80-meter Tatiana had her debut in the 2021 Monaco Yacht Show (MYS). The MYS is an annual international show where the world of superyachts shines out. We had a great time to share our enthusiasm on the board of the new Bilgin 263 as well as our news regarding new launches and upcoming projects.
The 47.5 meter Lilium’s main premier event that was held during Monaco Yacht Show 2019. The shipyard attended the Monaco Yacht Show in cooperation with IYC Luxury Yacht Sales & Charter as per contract. Launched in April 2019, Lilium is a stunning representative of the shipyard's 47.5 meter motoryacht series, following the highly acclaimed Starburst-III (ex-Nerissa). (25-28 SEPTEMBER ’19)
The 47.5 meter Lilium had her first appearance in the Cannes Yachting Show following the private event held by the European Committee for Professional Yachting (ECPY) on 4th September 2019. During both events, brokers have shown special interest in the yacht mentioning that they all liked the interior design, particularly the stairs in the center as well as the layout of the yacht. (10-15 SEPTEMBER ’19)
Bilgin 155 Giaola-Lu will be showcased at 58th Fort Lauderdale International Boat Show in Florida, the ‘yachting capital of the world.’ A wide variety of boats will be on display including runabouts (1 - 5 NOVEMBER'17)
During the Monaco Yacht Show, Bilgin Team informs about current news of the shipyard and is available to answer any questions concerning yachting. Bilgin 156 will be available for viewings over (27 - 30 SEPTEMBER'17)
Saturday May 13, Bilgin Yachts at the World Super Yacht’s Awards 2017 in beautiful city of Florence were held at the Palazzo Vecchio. These awards recognise the remarkable ingenuity and innovation demanded (13 MAY'17)