@article{2017,title={TRANSFORMATION IN THE TURKISH NAVAL FORCES STRATEGY AND THE EXAMPLE OF THE TURKISH MARITIME TASK GROUP},abstractNode={The Turkish Naval Forces has been significantly developed force structure within the context of strategy focusing on high seas in the post Cold War period. The Turkish Maritime Task Group is one of the concrete indicators of transformation in the Turkish Naval Forces Strategy. Turkish Maritime Task Group which comes into view as a first initiative in history of force has been established as a high seas task group for overseas actions. In this study, it is aimed to examine transformation in the Turkish Naval Forces Strategy through example of the Turkish Maritime Task Group. Transformation of the Turkish Naval Forces Strategy from Cold War to nowadays, force structure and activities of the Turkish Naval Forces and actions of the Turkish Maritime Task Group have analyzed in the study. Furthermore, suggestions have offered for the Turkish Naval Forces to develop capabilities.},author={Cenk ÖZGEN},year={2017},journal={The Journal of Social Sciences}}