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BMC Altuğ is a next-generation armored fighting vehicle (AFV) developed by the Turkish defense industry company BMC Automotive Industry and Trade Inc., featuring an 8x8 wheeled drivetrain. Designed to meet the evolving operational requirements of the Turkish Armed Forces (TAF) and other potential users, the vehicle stands out for its high tactical and strategic mobility, effective firepower, superior survivability, and modular architecture. The Altuğ is not only capable of fulfilling armored per

BMC Tulga is an armored SUV (Sport Utility Vehicle) developed and manufactured by the Turkish defense industry company BMC. The vehicle has been specifically designed to meet the operational needs of security forces and military personnel. Tulga stands out for its high mobility, armored protection, and adaptability to various missions.BMC Tulga (BMC)" image-alternate="" image-element-format="right">Development and DesignThe development of Tulga was shaped by BMC’s experience with existing veh

The KARGU FPV Kamikaze UAV is a next-generation mini unmanned aerial vehicle system developed by Defense Technologies Engineering and Trade Inc. (STM), featuring a First Person View (FPV) system and kamikaze attack capability. As the first member of STM’s FPV Kamikaze UAV family, KARGU FPV is specifically designed to generate high-precision strike effects against mobile or stationary targets in asymmetric threat environments. The platform draws on STM’s prior experience with mini UAVs and is equ

Gürhan is Türkiye's first and only 155 mm Wheeled Hybrid Howitzer system, developed by Machine and Chemical Industry Corporation (MKE A.Ş.). Designed to meet the demands of modern battlefields, it is an artillery system featuring innovative capabilities such as high mobility, powerful firing capacity, and a hybrid propulsion system.Development Process and FeaturesThe Gürhan Howitzer system has been entirely developed domestically and nationally using MKE A.Ş.'s own resources and engineering expe

TEI-PG50 is a two-stroke gasoline aircraft engine developed by TUSAŞ Motor Sanayii A.Ş. (TEI). Designed for unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs), the engine stands out in Türkiye’s defense industry as a product of the national technology initiative. It distinguishes itself within its class through a high power-to-weight ratio, light weight, and altitude capability.Development and Serial Production ProcessThe TEI-PG50 was developed as part of Türkiye’s objective to reduce dependence on foreign engines

SAR 308, is a modernized infantry rifle developed by Sarsılmaz based on the AK-47 platform. The model was entirely developed with domestic production in Türkiye.Technical SpecificationsThe weapon uses 7.62x39 mm ammunition and operates with a gas piston system. Its standard magazine holds 30 rounds. Fire modes include safe, single shot and fully automatic.The maximum length of the weapon measures 910 millimetres (±10 mm). The empty weight is approximately 3550 grams, and the barrel length is 413

Artillery rockets developed by Roketsan are rocket systems with high accuracy and destructive power, designed to provide effective fire support to land forces against targets ranging from 3 to 40 kilometers. These rockets offer a quick response to the needs of tactical maneuver units on the field and are user-friendly thanks to their modular pod system.General FeaturesArtillery rockets are available in various range and warhead configurations to meet different operational requirements. The pod s

BMC Kirpi is a Mine-Resistant Ambush Protected (MRAP) class tactical wheeled armored personnel carrier produced by the Turkish defense industry company BMC Otomotiv Sanayi ve Ticaret A.Ş. The vehicle is specifically designed to safely carry personnel and perform operational tasks in high-threat environments. Thanks to its superior mine and ballistic protection levels, high mobility in challenging terrain conditions, and adaptability to different mission requirements, Kirpi has an important place

The BMC 8x8 Tank Carrier is a critical logistics support vehicle developed and manufactured by the Turkish defense industry company BMC, designed to safely and efficiently transport heavy armored vehicles, particularly main battle tanks and other high-weight military equipment. Engineered to meet the operational requirements of modern armies, it aims to deliver high payload capacity, superior mobility in challenging terrain, and reliable performance over long distances. The vehicle is in active

BAHA is a sub-cloud unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) developed by HAVELSAN, capable of vertical takeoff and landing (VTOL) and fully autonomous mission operations. Developed within the framework of Türkiye’s defense industry’s digital interoperability concept, BAHA is designed for a wide range of applications including reconnaissance, surveillance, detection, and intelligence missions.Design and Architectural FeaturesThanks to its modular architecture, BAHA enables the integration of various missio