ANKARA/ISTANBUL Ankara University National Research Center for Maritime Law (DEHUKAM) has published the first academic study on Türkiye’s Marine Spatial Planning (MSP), which aims for the country to maximize sustainable use of its surrounding seas. Türkiye’s marine spatial planning efforts, launched years ago to protect its rights and interests in surrounding seas, better assess the environmental impacts of future maritime activities, and maximize the use of marine areas, are now reaching their