Developed jointly by TÜBİTAK SAGE and ASELSAN, the GÖKSUR Close-In Air Defense System successfully completed its first live firing test at sea aboard the TCG BEYKOZ off the coast of Sinop. The test marks a major step forward in Turkey’s “Steel Dome” layered air defense architecture.

Developed by Turkish Aerospace Industries (TUSAŞ), the T625 GÖKBEY Utility Helicopter has successfully completed low-altitude cold weather tests in Sweden’s Kiruna region, proving its capability to operate and maneuver even at -30°C.

Developed by ASELSAN, the indigenous ANTIDOT-2 Electronic Support Pod has been successfully tested on Baykar’s TB-2 UAV. Experts say this compact yet powerful system has no equivalent worldwide and marks a major leap in Turkey’s electronic warfare capabilities.

NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte praised the strength of Turkey’s defense industry, emphasizing the impressive foundation built by hundreds of research organizations and thousands of innovative companies.

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