Türkiye’s first Armed Unmanned Surface Vehicle (USV), ULAQ, has officially entered service equipped with an indigenous 12.7 mm Remote Controlled Weapon System.

During a NATO exercise, Bayraktar TB-3 autonomously took off and landed on TCG Anadolu in snowy conditions, while in 2019 Bayraktar TB-2 broke a 27-hour endurance record during a sandstorm in Kuwait, reinforcing Türkiye’s global UAV leadership.

ROKETSAN and Bolu Abant İzzet Baysal University held a strategic meeting to enhance domestic production capacity and strengthen university-industry integration in Türkiye’s defense sector.

Türkiye completed TCG Akdeniz in only 20 months under the MİLGEM program, achieving a remarkable milestone in global naval shipbuilding speed and capability.

HAVELSAN’s AI-powered video analytics system EYEMINER has achieved its first export success with deployment in a strategic road security project in Africa. The system will enhance regional security with 24/7 anomaly detection and advanced analytics capabilities.

Bayraktar TB3 successfully completed an AI-supported flight from TCG ANADOLU during NATO’s Steadfast Dart 2026 exercise, operating in extreme Baltic winter conditions.

ASELSAN CEO Ahmet Akyol announced that artificial intelligence is integrated into all company processes. AI applications have generated $39 million in annual savings and 730,000 hours of labor efficiency.

Turkish-made Bayraktar UCAVs in Burkina Faso’s inventory are playing a decisive role in precision strikes against Al-Qaeda-linked militants across the Sahel region.

During the Steadfast Dart 2026 NATO Exercise in Germany, the Bayraktar TB-3 UCAV launched from TCG Anadolu and successfully destroyed its target in the Baltic Sea using MAM-L munitions.

Otokar has entered a new phase in its 1,059-unit COBRA II delivery program to Romania, launching local production preparations with a NATO-standard facility in Mediaș.

TCG Anamur docked at Piraeus Port in Greece under NATO duties and held a commemorative ceremony at the Turkish Martyrs’ Cemetery.

HAVELSAN signed a strategic MoU with Italy-based VN Maritime and Piloda Defence to develop unmanned and hybrid naval platforms. The first procurement contract is targeted for the first half of 2026.