diff --git a/core-java-modules/core-java-concurrency-advanced-4/pom.xml b/core-java-modules/core-java-concurrency-advanced-4/pom.xml
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..eb9ed3adc1
--- /dev/null
+++ b/core-java-modules/core-java-concurrency-advanced-4/pom.xml
@@ -0,0 +1,47 @@
+<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
+<project
+    xmlns="http://maven.apache.org/POM/4.0.0"
+    xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance"
+    xsi:schemaLocation="http://maven.apache.org/POM/4.0.0 http://maven.apache.org/xsd/maven-4.0.0.xsd">
+
+    <modelVersion>4.0.0</modelVersion>
+    <artifactId>core-java-concurrency-advanced-4</artifactId>
+    <version>0.1.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+    <name>core-java-concurrency-advanced-4</name>
+    <packaging>jar</packaging>
+    <parent>
+        <groupId>com.baeldung.core-java-modules</groupId>
+        <artifactId>core-java-modules</artifactId>
+        <version>0.0.1-SNAPSHOT</version>
+        <relativePath>../</relativePath>
+    </parent>
+
+    <dependencies>
+    </dependencies>
+
+    <build>
+        <finalName>core-java-concurrency-advanced-4</finalName>
+        <plugins>
+            <plugin>
+                <groupId>org.apache.maven.plugins</groupId>
+                <artifactId>maven-compiler-plugin</artifactId>
+                <configuration>
+                    <source>${maven.compiler.source}</source>
+                    <target>${maven.compiler.target}</target>
+                </configuration>
+            </plugin>
+        </plugins>
+        <resources>
+            <resource>
+                <directory>src/main/resources</directory>
+                <filtering>true</filtering>
+            </resource>
+        </resources>
+    </build>
+
+    <properties>
+        <maven.compiler.source>1.8</maven.compiler.source>
+        <maven.compiler.target>1.8</maven.compiler.target>
+    </properties>
+
+</project>
diff --git a/core-java-modules/core-java-concurrency-advanced-4/src/test/java/com/baeldung/binarysemaphorereentrantlock/BinarySemaphoreVsReentrantLockUnitTest.java b/core-java-modules/core-java-concurrency-advanced-4/src/test/java/com/baeldung/binarysemaphorereentrantlock/BinarySemaphoreVsReentrantLockUnitTest.java
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..f456e82f39
--- /dev/null
+++ b/core-java-modules/core-java-concurrency-advanced-4/src/test/java/com/baeldung/binarysemaphorereentrantlock/BinarySemaphoreVsReentrantLockUnitTest.java
@@ -0,0 +1,58 @@
+package com.baeldung.binarysemaphorereentrantlock;
+
+import static org.junit.Assert.assertEquals;
+import java.util.concurrent.Semaphore;
+import java.util.concurrent.locks.ReentrantLock;
+
+import org.junit.Test;
+
+public class BinarySemaphoreVsReentrantLockUnitTest {
+
+    @Test
+    public void givenBinarySemaphore_whenAcquireAndRelease_thenCheckAvailablePermits() throws InterruptedException {
+        Semaphore binarySemaphore = new Semaphore(1); 
+        try { 
+            binarySemaphore.acquire(); 
+            assertEquals(0, binarySemaphore.availablePermits());
+        } catch (InterruptedException e) { 
+            e.printStackTrace(); 
+        } finally { 
+            binarySemaphore.release(); 
+            assertEquals(1, binarySemaphore.availablePermits()); 
+        }
+    }
+
+    @Test
+    public void givenReentrantLock_whenLockAndUnlock_thenCheckHoldCountAndIsLocked() throws InterruptedException {
+        ReentrantLock reentrantLock = new ReentrantLock(); 
+        try { 
+            reentrantLock.lock(); 
+            assertEquals(1, reentrantLock.getHoldCount()); 
+            assertEquals(true, reentrantLock.isLocked()); 
+        } finally { 
+            reentrantLock.unlock(); 
+            assertEquals(0, reentrantLock.getHoldCount()); 
+            assertEquals(false, reentrantLock.isLocked());
+        }
+    }
+    
+    @Test
+    public void givenReentrantLock_whenLockMultipleTimes_thenUnlockMultipleTimesToRelease() throws InterruptedException {
+        ReentrantLock reentrantLock = new ReentrantLock(); 
+        try { 
+            reentrantLock.lock(); 
+            reentrantLock.lock();
+            assertEquals(2, reentrantLock.getHoldCount()); 
+            assertEquals(true, reentrantLock.isLocked()); 
+        } finally { 
+            reentrantLock.unlock(); 
+            assertEquals(1, reentrantLock.getHoldCount()); 
+            assertEquals(true, reentrantLock.isLocked());
+            
+            reentrantLock.unlock(); 
+            assertEquals(0, reentrantLock.getHoldCount()); 
+            assertEquals(false, reentrantLock.isLocked());
+        }
+    }
+    
+}
diff --git a/core-java-modules/pom.xml b/core-java-modules/pom.xml
index 0a9e818156..00ed22c3bd 100644
--- a/core-java-modules/pom.xml
+++ b/core-java-modules/pom.xml
@@ -47,6 +47,7 @@
         <module>core-java-concurrency-advanced</module>
         <module>core-java-concurrency-advanced-2</module>
         <module>core-java-concurrency-advanced-3</module>
+        <module>core-java-concurrency-advanced-4</module>
         <module>core-java-concurrency-basic</module>
         <module>core-java-concurrency-basic-2</module>
         <module>core-java-concurrency-collections</module>