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                                   ‘GHOST ENGINE’ PRODUCED

                                   BY TURKISH ENGINEERS WILL


                                   NOT LEAVE ‘TRACE’ IN WATER





          The boat and             the outstanding efforts and
          yacht engine             efforts of Turkish engineers
                                   who are experts in their
          produced by              fields.
          a company                The electric motor, which

          in Konya,                works with low energy
          besides having           consumption and high
                                   efficiency compared to its
          electric and             counterparts, can be used
          environmentally          in the defense industry as
                                   well as in boats and yachts.
          friendly
          technology,              The domestic engine,
                                   which draws attention with
          works with high          its 40 kilograms weight
          efficiency with          compared to the engines
                                   over 200 kilograms of the
          low energy               brands that dominate the
          consumption              market in the world, does
                                   not leave any traces in
          compared to its          the water with its unique
          counterparts.            design. The engine, whose
                                   prototype was tested and
                                   successful results were reg-
          Dewjet company, which    istered, was made ready
          started its activities on   for mass production.  motors in sea and land   in their fields, Okka said   defense industry. Traceless,
          the production of electric                        vehicles, Okka emphasized   that the design became   propeller engines leave
          motors in the industrial site   HIGHLY EFFICIENT AND   that the change in climate   flesh and bone after a   a large trail of foam and
          in the central Karatay dis-  ENVIRONMENTALLY      and the damage caused    5-year R&D process.      bubbles behind. Visual-
          trict, started to work on the   FRIENDLY          by fossil fuel engines to the                     ly, the trace in the water
          production of boats and jet                       environment are effective   “THIS GHOST ENGINE IS   is minimized. This ghost
          engines with the support of   Muhammed Ali Okka, said   in this.           NOT ON THE RADAR”        engine is not on the radar.
          the Ministry of Industry and   that the company was                                                 It has such an advantage.
          Technology.              established to produce   Okka pointed out that    Okka stated that at the   It’s also pretty quiet. It can
                                                            two types of engines are   end of last year, the work in   cover 30%-40% more
                                                            used in marine vehicles, “In   the company they found-  range than engines in the
                                                            terms of impact systems,   ed on electric water jet   same segment. Since it
                                                            there are propellers and jet   technology accelerated   works in water, it does not
                                                            engines. Fossil fuel engines   and said:          need a cooling system.
                                                            are rapidly banned in                             This makes the battery
                                                            developed countries due to   “We have got the Euro-  last longer. It increases
                                                            the damage they cause to   pean, USA and Turkish   the range and lightens the
                                                            the environment with their   patents of the electric jet   engine as well.
                                                            high emission values. Elec-  engine. It is unique in the
                                                            tric ones are also highlight-  world, lighter than its coun-  They will publish their work
                                                            ed with supports. Propeller   terparts, no service cost,   in the academic field once
                                                            engines are less efficient   low cost, long lasting. Since   the tests of the engine are
                                                            than jet engines.”       there is no shaft in our en-  completed by accredited
          Under the leadership of   electric boats and yacht                         gine, the propeller range is   institutions, Okka reported
          the company’s manager,   engines in the field of ad-  Explaining that they start-  very wide, which gives our   that the mass production
          Muhammed Ali Okka, an    vanced technology.       ed working on domestic jet   engine extra efficiency.  design of the jet engine has
          environmentally friendly                          engine production with 17                         been completed.
          and outboard electric jet   Pointing out that there is a   engineers from different   Due to its silence, it is in
          engine was designed with   rapid transition to electric   branches who are experts   serious demand from the
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