SOCOM is expanding AI and autonomous systems across battlefield sensing, surveillance, command and control, and support for partner forces.

The Pentagon is advancing AI-powered autonomous drone projects to enable fewer human operators to manage larger numbers of robotic systems.

HAN Sistem introduced its patented BARAN anti-drone system at SAHA 2026, offering radar and AI-assisted target detection against low-altitude drone threats.

TÜRKSAT signed a new satellite communications infrastructure contract with ROKETSAN and opened a new support mechanism for SMEs through KOSGEB.

HAVELSAN’s BARKAN 3 was introduced at SAHA 2026 with enhanced autonomy, 360-degree perception, AI-assisted return and UAV management capability.

President Erdoğan is expected to attend SAHA 2026 on its fourth day, where Türkiye’s latest defence technologies and export targets will be highlighted.

Altınay Robot Group introduced the nationally developed SR40 and SR80 industrial robots at SAHA 2026, highlighting Türkiye’s growing robotics capabilities.

ASELSAN unveiled new electronic warfare, laser, microwave and counter-drone systems at SAHA 2026 to strengthen Türkiye’s ÇELİKKUBBE air defense architecture.