Samsun Yurt Savunma and affiliated companies CANiK, AEI Systems, and UNIROBOTICS will present their weapon systems portfolio ranging from small arms to medium-caliber cannons at Eurosatory 2026, scheduled for June 15-19 in Paris.

The Defense Industry Agency announced that the SIPER 2 long-range air and missile defense system successfully destroyed a maneuvering target. The system operates at greater range and altitude compared to SIPER 1.

France's defense and automotive leaders Thales and Renault unveiled the 4 TROOP tactical vehicle at EUROSATORY 2026. Equipped with hybrid propulsion, integrated UAV systems, and Thales' digital command platform, the vehicle aims to enhance ground forces' operational capabilities.

Turkish defense company FNSS and Slovakia-based CSG Defence have agreed to establish Danube Defence Systems, a joint venture for manufacturing and marketing the KARPAT Medium-Class Tank in Europe. The partnership aims to meet European ground forces' modern armored vehicle requirements.

Under the memorandum of understanding signed within the scope of SAHA 2026, MKE's TOLGA Close-Range Air Defense System was successfully integrated into the 6×6 unmanned ground vehicle KATICA developed by Hungarian company HT Division.

Diehl Defence unveiled the Cobra 600 system, combining a jet-powered unmanned aerial vehicle platform with IRIS-T air-to-air missiles. Presented at ILA Berlin aviation fair, the system delivers a 400-kilometer operational range.

The ATMACA anti-ship missile, HISAR-D RF guided projectile, and AKYA heavyweight torpedo—developed under the coordination of the Presidency of Defense Industries—successfully engaged different target types during the Denizkurdu-2/2026 Naval Exercise.

As part of Turkey's F-16 modernization initiative, HAVELSAN has successfully integrated its domestically developed mission planning software into the aircraft. The software provides operational support across a wide range of platforms, from combat aircraft to training and AWACS systems.

A military delegation from the Republic of Cyprus assessed Leopard 1A5 main battle tanks offered by Greece and concluded that these platforms do not meet the operational requirements of the Cyprus National Guard's armored force.

Roketsan is positioning its Alka laser weapon system as a critical component of Türkiye's multilayered air defense architecture. The system will form the laser layer of the "Steel Dome" and serve as the final line of defense against unmanned aerial vehicles that penetrate other air defense assets.

ROKETSAN's directed energy weapon system ALKA has reached 10 kilowatts of laser power, advancing from its initial 2.5-kilowatt configuration. The system serves as the final layer of STEEL DOME air defense, protecting critical infrastructure and operational units against drone threats.

The first batch of new-generation HIZIR 4×4 tactical wheeled armored vehicles developed by Katmerciler has been delivered to the Turkish Armed Forces. The NATO-standard vehicle features a 400-horsepower engine and advanced protection systems to meet operational requirements.