Transparent Chartering & Licensed Yacht Brokerage
At Ekmar Yachting, we believe that true maritime luxury begins with complete peace of mind. As a licensed yacht charter broker operating under Ekmar Turizm Ticaret A.Ş., we focus on clear quotes, transparent contracts and personal support.
Every charter arranged through our portal is fully backed by official travel agency licensing, transparent brokerage practices, and accredited travel association standards.
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: Kemeraltı Mah. Yeni Datça Yolu No: 21E Marmaris 48700, Muğla / Türkiye
- Executive Leadership: Faruk Köşker (Founder & Managing Director)
Accredited Memberships & Official Licenses
Our travel brokerage operations, passenger service standards, and booking procedures operate in compliance with 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 established 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.
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 structured 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 accounted for transparently with complete receipts presented by the ship’s Captain at disembarkation.
- Vessel Documentation & Insurance: We work exclusively with vessels that hold valid commercial yacht certificates and required marine insurance policies; relevant documentation and certificates are available on request.
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: [email protected]
Accreditations & Legal Credentials
Licensed Travel Agency & Yacht Charter Broker
Ekmar Yachting is a premier luxury yacht brokerage and charter brand owned and operated by Ekmar Turizm Ticaret A.Ş. Fully licensed by the Ministry of Culture and Tourism of the Republic of Türkiye, the company holds official registrations with TÜRSAB (Group A License No: 2262), the Marmaris Chamber of Commerce, and the IMEAK Chamber of Shipping.