The magazine started its publication life in 1984 by Mesut Baran, a journalist in love with the sea. Yelken Dünyası magazine decided to continue its publication life after the death of its founder Mesut Baran, who died in 2008. The history of the magazine attracts a lot of attention. The content of the magazine, published in a printing house in Topkapı and published with limited possibilities, was met with interest by the audience. Magazine; It has been a pioneer in the development of sailing, increased interest in the sea, and broad information on shipping. Attracting the attention of everyone interested in the sea, this magazine ended its publication life in 2018 after the publication of its 406th issue. 

The magazine is about the decision to withdraw from the publishing life; 

• Increased costs, 
• The economy reaches heavy conditions, 
• He cited the digitalization of the media. 

In addition to all these, he also signaled that he could continue to serve in a different format in the future. The magazine has produced remarkable publications with different content. It has been able to meet the expectations of the masses who are interested in this field by providing information about the maritime value of gold. It is also anticipated whether the journal will start its publishing life again in the future.