TCG Kınalıada paid a port visit to Benghazi/Libya on August 20-21, 2025.

As part of the visit, a PASSEX coordination meeting was held with the participation of Commander of Benghazi Naval Base, Rear Admiral (UH) Abid Mesud Jouda; the Deputy Commander, Head of Operations, and Chief Engineering Officer of the base; the Commanding Officers of Libyan National Army’s Navy vessels that would take part in the PASSEX activity, and 16 personnel from the Libyan Navy. Following the meeting, TCG Kınalıada was toured by the delegation, during which information was provided regarding the ship's capabilities.

Upon departure from Benghazi Port, TCG Kınalıada was seen off by Rear Admiral Abid Mesud Jouda, accompanied by personnel of the Libyan National Army, Rear Admiral (UH) Hüseyin Tığlı, the Turkish Naval Forces Representative, Serkan Kıramanlıoğlu, Consul General of the Republic of Türkiye in Benghazi, and the Defence and Naval Attaché of the Republic of Türkiye to Libya.