Defense Industry

Yunus Emre Madak (Partner and General Manager of MKT Makina) Having completed the first phase of its $5 million investment, MKT Makina plans to move to its new production facility, covering approximately 16,000 square meters, as of 2027. The company, whose production activities largely focus on aircraft cabin systems, manufactures structural components for aircraft seats as well as high-strength aluminum components used inside aircraft cabins. Based in Sakarya, MKT Makina is

Rector of Bingöl University, Erdal Çelik, stated that Türkiye’s 5th-generation fighter jet TAI Kaan is among the limited number of platforms in the world with its low radar visibility and internal weapons systems. He also emphasized that universities are currently conducting studies on 6th and 7th generation fighter jet concepts. SUBÜ, Faculty of Technology Deputy Dean Assoc. Dr. Harun Gül - Bingöl University Rector Prof. Dr. Erdal Çelik Prof. Dr. Erdal Çelik was the 120th gu

The protocol, aimed at strengthening the defense ecosystem, was signed by SUBÜ Rector Prof. Dr. Mehmet Sarıbıyık, Roketsan Deputy General Manager Murat Kurtuluş, BMC Power Engine Design Director Serdar Akça, and Teknopark İstanbul General Manager Prof. Dr. Abdurrahman Akyol. The program aims to accelerate the localization of critical technologies by bringing together startups that produce high value-added solutions with major industry players. DeepCube program strategic coope

The Defense, Aerospace and Space Cluster Association (SAHA İstanbul) is set to continue its clustering initiatives in Sakarya. The organization, whose members include firms that produce domestic and national systems and software aiming to eliminate Turkey’s foreign dependency—particularly in defense and aerospace, but also in automotive, rail, maritime, and energy sectors—will focus its clustering efforts in the northern region of Sakarya. SAHA İstanbul aims to establish a co

Altay Tank Sakarya stands as a strong production hub thanks to its geographical location, port, workforce, organized industrial zones,...