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The Atılay Submarine was one of the submarines commissioned by the Turkish Naval Forces during the 1930s, and it disappeared in 1942. As one of Turkey's early submarines, belonging to the Ay-class, it holds a significant place in Turkish naval history, particularly due to the circumstances surrounding its loss. This paper outlines the construction process, disappearance, subsequent search operations, and the sociopolitical aftermath of the Atılay incident. Historical Background and Construction