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Şakir Zümre, a prominent industrialist and entrepreneur, played a decisive role in shaping Turkey’s modern defense industry during the first half of the 20th century and was the owner of the first private military arms and ammunition factory established during the Republic era.Family Origins, Birth and Educational LifeYears in VarnaŞakir Zümre’s real name was “Zümrezade Ahmet Şakir.” He was born in 1885 in Varna, Bulgaria. Varna, the city of his birth, was one of the centers with a dense Turkish

IDEF (International Defence Industry Fair) is a biennial international defence industry fair organized under the auspices of the Ministry of National Defence of the Republic of Türkiye and managed by the Foundation for Strengthening the Turkish Armed Forces (TSKGV). The TSKGV was established by Law No. 3388 dated 17 June 1987 and began operations with the aim of developing defence systems and supporting the Turkish Armed Forces. In accordance with a decision of the Board of Trustees dated 1992,

Rocket and missile systems are weapon systems of high strategic importance within modern defense industries, typically capable of reaching targets at long ranges and high speeds. Although both systems are based on similar technological principles, they differ functionally. Rockets are generally unguided, while missiles are guided systems capable of homing in on targets.Rocket is a propulsion vehicle that carries its own fuel and moves through thrust force along a predetermined trajectory. Rocket

BMC, one of Türkiye's leading companies in the defense industry, commercial vehicles, and logistics solutions, has undertaken numerous strategic projects with its domestic and national production approach. The company stands out with its innovative vehicles developed for both military and civilian use while continuously enhancing its technological infrastructure. This article will focus primarily on BMC’s key military vehicles while also providing a general overview of its extensive product rang

In recent years, threats in the field of security and defense have rapidly diversified, prompting countries to take significant steps in their defense industries to counter these threats. In this context, Türkiye has made substantial progress, particularly in air and missile defense systems. One of the most prominent examples of Türkiye’s developed air defense systems is the Çelik Kubbe project, one of the flagship initiatives of the defense industry’s domestic and national programs. Çelik Kubbe

ANKA-3, Turkish Aerospace and Defense Industries (TUSAŞ) has developed a tailless, turbofan-powered domestic and national unmanned aerial vehicle. It was developed leveraging the 250,000 flight hours of experience from ANKA and AKSUNGUR and the accumulated expertise in unmanned aerial technologies. Designed with the efforts of more than 250 engineers and technicians and utilizing artificial intelligence-supported modeling, simulation and flight control technologies, ANKA-3 can be employed for re

Weapons Museum is a museum located in Kırıkkale and operates under the General Directorate of MKEK Silahsan Light Industry and Trade Inc., part of the Machine and Chemical Industry Corporation (MKEK). The museum was first opened to the public on 15 July 1990 and was subsequently reopened on 2 November 1993 in a larger facility after being reorganized. The museum houses significant artifacts related to Türkiye’s arms production and military history.Weapons Museum (AA)" image-alternate="" image-el

Suppression of Enemy Air Defenses (SEAD), is the collective set of operations aimed at neutralizing or temporarily degrading an adversary’s ground-based air defense elements during an air campaign. Within this scope, threats such as surface-to-air missile (SAM) systems and anti-aircraft artillery (AAA), as well as their associated early warning radars and command-and-control infrastructure, are all targets of SEAD operations.SEAD encompasses both direct destructive (lethal) attacks and disruptiv