At IDEF 2025, MKE unveiled its new defense systems and highlighted its $818 million transformation investment, export achievements, and global supplier vision.

At IDEF 2025, the indigenous ramjet-powered air-to-air missile GÖKHAN was showcased for the first time, alongside a new agreement between the Ministry of National Defense and TÜBİTAK SAGE to extend its range and capabilities.

Teknopark Istanbul and ULAK Communication have signed a strategic cooperation protocol to implement local Private 5G infrastructure, enabling digital transformation and smart campus applications.

Minister of Trade Ömer Bolat stated that IDEF 2025 has now become a global brand, emphasizing that Turkey’s defense industry employs nearly 100,000 people and exports to more than 100 countries.

ASFAT signed new contracts for four Offshore Patrol Vessels and the TF-2000 Phase-2 Destroyer, unveiling its ARPAN 8x8/155mm vehicle and multiple defense collaborations.

Sarsılmaz inked a contract with SSB to supply 84,800 domestically produced SAR9 METE pistols to the National Police and Gendarmerie, reinforcing standardization.

HAVELSAN’s BULUT UAV, capable of 7–8 hours of flight, 150 km range, and GPS-independent operation, will play a key role in swarm drone missions.

At IDEF 2025, the Turkish Gendarmerie presented its latest field technologies — including a four-legged robot, the ASAS driver analysis system, and the Karagöz facial-recognition camera.