Caspian Airlines' Turkish Delight: IRGC-Linked Airline's Favorite Procurement Agents Revealed

In this editorial, WikIran examines the Turkish procurement agents for Caspian Airlines in greater detail.

G Set Havacilik Sanayi Ve Dis Ticaret LTD.STI

A Turkish company that has been identified as a significant provider of aviation parts to Caspian Airlines, an Iranian airline affiliated with the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC). The company even secured a jet engine for Caspian Airlines during 2021.

Formal letters from G Set to Caspian Airlines requesting payment and disclosure of banking information:

The Original invoice (No. 1201) from G Set shows the sale of the of a JT8D-219 engine to Caspian Airlines. Additionally, a partial invoice for the same engine was issued by MSA GmbH, a German company affiliated with G Set. MSA GmbH provided a bill of lading shipping the engine from Raunheim Germany, to Caspian Airlines.

Skypro Havacilik Hizmetleri San. Tic. LTD. STI

This is another Turkish company that has supplied Caspian Airlines. Skypro sent an invoice to Caspian Airlines requesting payment and disclosure of banking information.

Mars Airlines Havasilik Ithalat Ihracat Sanayi Ve Ticaret Limited Sirketi

Mars Airlines, another Turkish supplier, sent a statement and a Persian-written letter to a Caspian Airlines engineer regarding their business.

Tempus Control Insaat Makine Ve Sanyi Ticaret Limited Sirketi

Tempus Control sent an invoice to Caspian Airlines requesting payment, disclosure of banking information and a cash collection agent.

Hermes Havacilik Hizmetleri San. Tic. LTD. STI. / Global Energy Business LLC

Hermes is a Turkish procurement company. Oddly enough, their banking information for payment was disclosed in an invoice provided by Oman-based company, Global Energy Business LLC, potentially indicating that Hermes is a front for Global Energy Business LLC.