The Yıldız class are missile-carrying fast attack craft (FAC) designed by Lürssen Werft of Germany.

[1] The vessels are propelled by four shafts powered by four MTU 16V956TB91 diesel engines rated at 15,120 horsepower (11,275 kW).

For countermeasures the FAC mount two Mark 36 SRBOC chaff launchers and Racal Cutlass Tacticos combat data system.

[1] The FAC mount two quad launchers for eight Boeing AGM-84 Harpoon surface-to-surface missiles which have a range of 130 kilometres (81 mi) at Mach 0.9.

The Yıldız class also has a dual Oerlikon 35 mm (1.4 in) anti-aircraft (AA) gun mount located aft with a range of 6 km (3.7 mi) against air targets.