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.

The 30x113 mm medium-caliber cannon planned for induction will provide security forces with long-range, high-impact firepower against armor steel, concrete walls, and aerial threats.

Developed by ROKETSAN, the EREN High-Speed Multi-Purpose Loitering Munition has progressed from concept to battlefield capability in under a year. Serial production is scheduled to begin in 2026.

Turkey’s defense and aviation industry export champions for 2025 have been announced. ARCA Savunma ranked first, followed by Baykar and TUSAŞ.

STM has laid down the first blocks of the Replenishment and Logistics Support Ships it is building for the Portuguese Navy in Istanbul. The project marks Türkiye’s first military ship export to an EU and NATO member state.

German Chancellor Friedrich Merz stated that the joint FCAS program with France may continue in a reduced form, while the core next-generation fighter aircraft could be cancelled entirely.

TRMOTOR advances Türkiye’s aviation independence by developing indigenous APU and engine systems for KAAN and future air platforms, strengthening national engine capabilities.

HAVELSAN showcased its digital unit concept with a swarm of POYRAZ drones performing autonomous kamikaze missions. Operating with distributed architecture, the swarm completed coordinated target engagements.