STM Savunma Teknolojileri Mühendislik ve Ticaret A.Ş. continues to expand its role in international naval programs through advanced engineering, project management expertise, and proven experience in naval shipbuilding. The project stands as a landmark achievement for Türkiye’s defence and naval engineering sectors. STM was selected as the winning bidder in the Portuguese Navy’s Logistics Support Ship tender, where the company outperformed several leading international […]
DATUM AŞ, an Istanbul Technical University (ITU)-based underwater technologies firm, has officially unveiled Turkey’s first indigenous mini-submarine at SAHA Expo 2026. Developed with the support of the Presidency of Defence Industries (SSB), the vessel successfully completed its initial dive tests on April 14, 2026. The Multi-Purpose Mini Submarine marks a historic milestone as the first […]
TCG Gelibolu (F-493) can be referred to as an example of modernization of the Turkish Navy as a highly sophisticated warship in the Turkish Naval Command. This advanced Gabya-class frigate has proved to be an example of the floating fortress of the Blue Homeland to maintain Turkey’s Maritime Defense, which has been strengthening the potential […]
ASELSAN has successfully completed the BARBAROS-Class Frigates Mid-Life Upgrade (BARBAROS-MLU) Project, marking a significant milestone in naval platform modernization. The temporary acceptance of TCG ORUÇREİS has been finalized, with 21 advanced indigenous systems now fully integrated, establishing this as the world’s most comprehensive MEKO-class frigate modernization program to date. Strategic Significance for Turkish Naval Forces […]
The successful completion of GÖKSUR Vertical Launch System’s first live fire test marks a significant advancement in Turkey’s naval defense capabilities. Developed through collaboration between ASELSAN, Turkey’s premier defense contractor, and TÜBİTAK SAGE, this cutting-edge system represents a crucial component of the nation’s comprehensive Steel Dome air defense network. The successful test validates Turkey’s growing […]
The Turkish Navy is currently conducting a major maritime exercise in the Eastern Mediterranean region, showcasing its military capabilities and strengthening regional partnerships. The biennial “Blue Whale” exercise, which runs from November 4th to 15th, features the participation of 16 NATO countries, underscoring Turkey’s strategic importance within the alliance. During a press briefing in the […]
