Turkey's largest armored vehicle export contract has reached a new milestone as COBRA II vehicles manufactured at Otokar's Mediaş facility in Romania are delivered to Romanian Armed Forces. The 1,059-unit agreement represents a significant achievement in Turkish defense industry exports.

Turkish armored vehicle manufacturer OTOKAR delivered the first 12 COBRA II tactical wheeled armored vehicles produced at its Mediaș facility to the Romanian Army. According to the agreement, 204 additional vehicles will be delivered in 2026.

Canada signed a 1.4 billion USD contract with General Dynamics Land Systems-Canada to procure 190 armored combat support vehicles. The agreement includes production of 35 additional vehicles for Ukraine.

Estonian Prime Minister Kristen Michal visited Nurol Makina to review Turkish armored vehicles and assess potential defense cooperation.

Turkish defense industry leader OTOKAR has deployed its 6×6 ARMA and 4×4 COBRA II armored vehicles for evaluation at Malaysia Armed Forces' test facility. Under a strategic partnership agreement signed in April 2026, the vehicles are being prepared for inclusion in Malaysia's modernization program.

Greek defense company EODH signed a 10-year partnership worth 200 million euros with German-Dutch consortium KNDS. The agreement, announced at EUROSATORY 2026, covers production of Boxer armored vehicles.

Otokar, part of the Koç Group, unveiled the first locally manufactured COBRA II armored vehicle in Romania at the BSDA 2026 defense industry exhibition. The first Turkish armored vehicle produced within EU borders marks the beginning of a 1,059-vehicle contract.

BEST Grup and Base Studio signed a cooperation agreement at SAHA 2026 covering defence technologies, military vehicle engineering and next-generation vehicle design.