Developed by MKE, the PİRANA kamikaze unmanned surface vehicle, controlled in integration with Bayraktar TB3 from TCG ANADOLU, successfully hit its target, marking a new strike capability for the Turkish Navy.

MKE’s MOD184 multipurpose fuze — combining impact, delay, time and proximity functions — completed qualification and is set for Turkish Armed Forces service.

MKE’s domestically developed BORAN 105 mm light towed howitzer has been successfully delivered to North Macedonia, marking Türkiye’s first-ever artillery export to a European country.

MKE’s kamikaze uncrewed surface vehicle PİRANA successfully completed impact tests—achieving a precision hit on a 3.5-metre target—and is now declared mission-ready.

Turkey’s defense manufacturer MKE AŞ is investing 2 billion Turkish lira to establish a defense production facility in Samsun’s Çarşamba district. The project aims to enhance local employment and strengthen Turkey’s indigenous defense capabilities.

MKE is developing a family of short-, medium-, and long-range loitering munitions, with first tests scheduled for March. The 105mm BORAN howitzer will also be integrated onto 4x4 vehicles.

The Presidency of Defense Industries (SSB) revealed Turkey’s top defense and aviation exporters for 2024. Baykar topped the list with $1.8 billion in exports.

MKE’s Çankırı Weapons Factory strengthens its role in Turkey’s defense industry with modernization, enhancing both production capacity and technological infrastructure.