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# Romania buys Turkish built Hisar class corvette for EUR 223 million
- URL: https://sovereigntymonitor.eu/news/2025-12-03-romania-turkey-hisar-corvette/
- Published: 2025-12-03T12:00:00.000Z
- Updated: 2026-10-08T12:00:16.000Z
- Description: Romania's defence ministry signed a EUR 223 million contract with Turkey's ASFAT for the Hisar class corvette TCG Akhisar, Turkiye's first corvette export to a NATO and EU member state.
- Author: Reidar Balstad
- Tags: Defence and space, #news, #reported, #editor-read

Reported Editor-read [Naval News, 3 December 2025](https://www.navalnews.com/naval-news/2025/12/turkey-finalizes-export-of-hisar-class-light-corvette-to-romania/?ref=sovereigntymonitor.eu)

**What it does not test.** It does not establish what share, if any, of the vessel's weapons or sensors will be sourced from European suppliers before delivery.

**How this item counts.** This item is dated before the index starts on 1 January 2026, so it does not count in the [European Sovereignty Index](https://sovereigntymonitor.eu/sovereignty-index/).

**How this item was made.** Drafted by an AI system (Claude (Anthropic)) from the source cited above; read and approved by the editor on 2026-10-07\. [How the record is made](https://sovereigntymonitor.eu/method/#how-the-record-is-made)