Baykar Chairman Selçuk Bayraktar announced that 2026 will be the “year of production” for Baykar. Rapid manufacturing, AI-enabled swarm technologies and the operational deployment of KIZILELMA will define the company’s roadmap.

Türkiye’s first jet-powered trainer aircraft HÜRJET enters the European market by replacing Spain’s aging F-5 fleet. The deal paves the way for new international partnerships.

Rising Turkish defense company SKYDAGGER successfully tested its TOYCA 05 kamikaze UAV. The system stands out with air-launch capability from multiple platforms.

ROKETSAN has named one of its newly developed indigenous precision-guided missile systems after martyr Eren Bülbül, sending a strong message of remembrance and national unity.

ASPİLSAN, known for producing mission- and safety-critical batteries for military platforms, is transferring its advanced energy technologies to civilian applications such as storage-supported electric vehicle charging stations.

Türkiye’s nationally developed jet engines eliminate foreign dependency in missile systems while opening new export markets, led by deliveries to Brazil and growing global demand.

Türkiye’s export success with loitering munitions such as KARGU is creating new opportunities for the international marketing of advanced swarm and hybrid unmanned systems.

Baykar achieved $2.2 billion in exports in 2025, maintaining its position as the world’s leading exporter of armed unmanned aerial vehicles and strengthening Türkiye’s high-technology exports.