Turkish USVs Debut in Large Naval Exercise
During the Distinguished Observer Day phase of the Turkish Navy’s Denizkurdu-II exercise on May 11, 2024, both MARLIN and Albatros-S USVs were observed as participants in the naval parade.
During the Distinguished Observer Day phase of the Turkish Navy’s Denizkurdu-II exercise on May 11, 2024, both MARLIN and Albatros-S USVs were observed as participants in the naval parade.
On December 27, 2023, the Turkish Navy successfully carried out the first live firing test of the Roketsan-made AKYA heavyweight torpedo with a real warhead in the East Mediterranean.
Turkiye’s ammunition and gun manufacturer MKE delivered the first indigenous 76mm naval gun to the Turkish Navy. The gun will be fitted to the Hisar-class OPVs.
Aselsan conducted a live test of the Albatros-S USV fitted with a warhead against a ship target in the eastern Mediterranean Sea.
The Turkish Navy’s first Hisar-class OPV has been spotted at the Istanbul Naval Shipyard, indicating that the ship is ready for launch.
The NAZAR system was first displayed at the IDEF 2021 exhibition in Istanbul in August 2021. Following the initial announcement of the system, there were
On December 20, 2022, the Turkish Government’s Defense Industry Executive Committee, a presidential-led body that makes key decisions for Turkey’s defense industry, approved the construction of three I-class frigates for the Turkish Navy.
The Turkish Defense Industry Agency (SSB) announced that the air defense missile “SIPER” was successfully test-fired at the Sinop firing range on August 26, 2022.
Turkish state-owned company MKE has completed sea trials of the indigenously developed 76 mm naval gun…
The Turkish Defence Industries Presidency (SSB) released a video on 23 July 2022 showing four unmanned surface vessels (ULAQ, SALVO, SANCAR, and a USV swarm consisting of Albatros and MIR) that Turkish defence companies are working on.