Turkish defense systems
Reference pages for international readers: quick specs, FAQ and English news feed. 20 systems.
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UAV / UCAV
TB2
Baykar's tactical armed UAV — the export success story that put Turkish UCAVs on the global map.
Akinci
Baykar's MALE UCAV — higher payload, longer range and heavier munitions than TB2.
Kizilelma
Baykar's jet-powered unmanned fighter concept — carrier-capable ambitions and TB3 synergy.
ANKA
TAI's MALE UAV family — domestic alternative to imported MALE systems with growing export footprint.
Air
KAAN
Turkey's fifth-generation national fighter — TAI programme, engine roadmap, flight test and export context.
GOKDOGAN
Beyond-visual-range air-to-air missile — part of the GOKTUG family for KAAN and legacy fighters.
BOZDOGAN
Within-visual-range air-to-air missile — GOKTUG family partner to GOKDOGAN.
Air defence & EW
SIPER
Turkey's long-range air defence missile — upper layer of the Steel Dome architecture.
HISAR
Medium- and low-altitude air defence family — A+ and O+ variants in Turkish service.
Steel Dome
Turkey's integrated air defence concept — linking KORKUT, HISAR, SIPER and C-UAS layers.
KORKUT
ASELSAN self-propelled gun air defence — low-altitude layer of Steel Dome.
Sungur
Roketsan MANPADS — portable air defence for low-altitude threats.
KORAL
ASELSAN land-based electronic warfare — radar/comms jamming in the sensor battlespace.
Naval
MILGEM
Turkey's national warship programme — from Ada-class corvettes to Istif frigates and export success.
Ada class
MILGEM corvettes — anti-submarine warfare, patrol missions and export references.
TCG Anadolu
Turkey's amphibious assault ship (LHD) — UAV carrier adaptations and regional power projection.
ATMACA
Roketsan's national anti-ship cruise missile — backbone of Turkish naval strike.