YACHT TÜRKİYE – MARCH 2025

Bilge Zaptçıoğlu Atal Cover Story in Yacht Türkiye Magazine

In the March 2025 issue of Yacht Türkiye, co-founder and design director of BAZ Yacht Design, Bilge Zaptçıoğlu Atal, is featured in a three-page cover story exploring her journey in maritime design, her leadership role, and the studio’s global impact. The article highlights BAZ’s award-winning hybrid motor sailer Project Kai, recognized for its eco-conscious engineering and refined aesthetics.

From early design work in Marmaris to international acclaim, Atal shares how she and her partner Barbaros Atal built BAZ Yacht Design into a studio known for blending functionality, sustainability, and emotional depth. The feature also includes visuals from the yacht North Star, showcasing BAZ’s ability to transform interiors with elegance and character.

Through candid reflections on motherhood, gender-inclusive leadership, and future ambitions, the article positions Bilge Zaptçıoğlu Atal as a pioneering voice in Turkish yacht design. Read the full feature in Yacht Türkiye.