Turkish Gulet is a wooden motor sailing yacht
built for cruising the coasts of the Mediterranean. The meaning of the Gulet
name derives from the French goelette that means schooner. The classic Gulet is
best known for its low-to-the-water profile and roomy hull, rounded stern.
Bodrum, Fethiye, Antalya and Marmaris are the
towns in Turkey famous in gulet building. Gulet construction process nearly
takes one year. She has the heritage of those ancient boats which sailed across
the Aegean and Mediterranean seas for thousands of years.The original gulet has
the rounded aft but also flat backed style Gulets (Ketch) are existing.
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