Belgium's Defense Minister highlighted Turkey's rapid progress in naval platforms, quality production capacity, and increasingly strong position in the global maritime defense market.

The Turkish defence industry is strengthening its influence in Europe through rising exports, joint production models and high-technology defence cooperation.

Greece is preparing to reassess its Patroller UAV procurement due to delivery delays, technical integration problems and changing operational requirements.

Canada is reportedly evaluating Turkish UAVs for surveillance missions while seeking closer defence industry cooperation with Türkiye.

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

Baykar unveiled its K2 Kamikaze UAV and MIZRAK and Sivrisinek smart loitering munitions for the first time at SAHA 2026

Baykar’s MIZRAK Smart Loitering Munition will be showcased at SAHA 2026 with its 1,000-kilometer-plus range and AI-supported autonomous capabilities.

Baykar showcased its new-generation unmanned systems, the K2 Kamikaze UAV and Sivrisinek loitering munition, during a demonstration in Keşan. The event highlighted AI-supported swarm autonomy, GNSS-independent navigation, automatic target detection, and strike capabilities. Both systems are set to be displayed publicly for the first time at SAHA 2026, to be held on 5–9 May.