Turkey's MKE-developed TOLGA Close-Range Air Defense System was presented to a 64-member international delegation from 24 countries through live-fire demonstrations. The system achieved 100 percent success rate against kamikaze drones, swarm attacks, and fixed-wing unmanned aircraft.

France-based Thales introduced the DeepFinder UHF radar family at Eurosatory 2026, designed to enhance Europe's air defense infrastructure. The system, available in mobile and fixed versions, can detect ballistic, hypersonic, and space-based threats while serving as a key complement to SAMP/T NG air defense batteries.

Turkish defense industry leader ASELSAN has commissioned a new "Smart Ammunition and Subsystems Production and Test Centers" facility with a $40 million investment spanning 17,360 square meters. The facility significantly enhances production capacity and quality assurance capabilities.

Defense Minister Yaşar Güler stated that Turkey is carefully examining procurement options for Patriot and SAMP/T air defense systems as part of strengthening national air defense capabilities ahead of the NATO Summit.

ASELSAN has commissioned a 17,360 square-meter production facility for smart ammunition and underwater systems, completed with a 40 million dollar investment. The facility strengthens manufacturing capacity for air and naval defense systems through advanced robotics and automation infrastructure.

Munich-based anti-drone systems manufacturer Tytan Technologies is establishing a new production facility in Germany to meet rising demand for autonomous interceptor drones. The facility, set to begin operations in August 2026, will target a monthly production capacity of 3,000 units.

Turkish defense company ASELSAN signed a 780 million euro air defense systems procurement contract with the Defense Industry Agency (SSB). The agreement will strengthen Turkey's multi-layered air defense architecture known as Steel Dome.

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.