Locally designed and produced in Antalya, the ARES 35 FPB patrol boats have officially entered service, enhancing coastal security and supporting anti-smuggling and search-and-rescue missions across Turkish waters.

Developed by STM, the portable rotary-wing loitering munition drone KARGU has been in the Turkish Armed Forces inventory since 2018 and has now been exported to more than 10 countries. STM continues to expand its export success with new ammunition types and increasing orders

Technical updates to Turkey’s KAAN and HÜRJET aircraft highlight the growing maturity of the country’s aerospace engineering, driven by real flight data and national design capability.

Led by Defense Industry President Haluk Görgün, Turkish defense companies visited Muscat, Oman, signing major defense cooperation agreements as ASELSAN inaugurated its new office

ASELSAN has opened a new office in Muscat, Oman, strengthening its presence in the Middle East and the Gulf region. The opening ceremony was attended by SSB President Haluk Görgün and senior defense industry executives.

Hitit University and FNSS have launched a TÜBİTAK-supported project to develop a scientific foundation for producing high-strength aluminum alloys domestically for the defense industry.

Leonardo CEO Roberto Cingolani highlighted strong technological synergy with Baykar, confirming that the two companies are working intensively toward potential cooperation in next-generation unmanned systems.

Defense Industry Agency (SSB) President Prof. Dr. Haluk Görgün announced that Turkey is now the world’s 11th largest defense exporter, surpassing $7 billion in exports — over half of which went to NATO allies.