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Baykar: Turkey's Global Leader in Unmanned Aerial Vehicle and Defence Technologies

Baykar Technology, was founded in 1986 and has been in operation since the 2000s. unmanned aerial vehicles (UAV) and armed unmanned aerial vehicles (UCAV) is a globally recognised Turkish defence industry giant. Developed entirely with domestic engineering power Bayraktar TB2, TB3, Akıncı, Kızılelma such platforms strengthen the defence capabilities of both Turkey and friendly and allied countries.

Recent Developments and Achievements

Piaggio Aerospace Acquisition - With the acquisition of 140-year-old Italian aerospace company Piaggio Aerospace, Baykar took the Turkish aerospace industry to Europe.
UAV Cooperation with Leonardo - A high technology UAV development and production agreement was signed with Italian Leonardo.
National Engine TM100 - Bayraktar TB2 now flies with the completely domestic TM100 engine.
MURAD AESA Radar - Bayraktar Akıncı successfully completed its first test flight with the MURAD AESA radar produced by ASELSAN.
Bayraktar TB3 - TCG Anadolu realised its first landing and take-off from TCG Anadolu, marking a first in the world.
Export Achievements - Sale of 60 TB3s and 9 Akıncıs to Indonesia; TB2 supply to NATO member Croatia.

Technology and Innovation

Indigenous and national avionic systems
Artificial intelligence-supported flight control software
Enhanced autonomy and satellite control capabilities
UCAV technology capable of take-off and landing from sea platforms

Global Impact

By exporting UAVs/SUAVs to 34 countries as of 2025, Baykar has carried Turkey's global brand value in the defence industry to the highest level.

Baykar, dünyanın en hızlı büyüyen savunma sanayi şirketi oldu

Baykar, 2023 yılında dünyanın en hızlı büyüyen savunma sanayi şirketi oldu.

Bayraktar TB3 successfully completed its 10th test with the PD170 engine.

The Bayraktar TB3 unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) has successfully completed another medium-altitude test using its TEI-PD170 engine.

Bayraktar TB3 successfully completed its 8th flight test.

The Bayraktar TB3 successfully completed its 8th flight test.

Selçuk Bayraktar announced the 6th flight test of the Bayraktar TB3.

The Bayraktar TB3 has successfully completed its 6th flight test.

The Bayraktar TB3 unmanned aerial vehicle successfully completed its medium-altitude performance test.

Bayraktar TB3 insansız hava aracı (İHA), 5. uçuş testini başarıyla tamamladı.

Bayraktar TB3 remained airborne for 6 hours during its 4th flight test.

The Bayraktar TB3 has completed its fourth flight test.

Bayraktar TB3 Completes Third Flight Test, Defying Wind Conditions

The Bayraktar TB3 successfully completed its third flight test, braving winds of up to 130 km/h.

Bayraktar TB3, the protector of the Blue Homeland, successfully completed its second flight test.

The Bayraktar TB3 successfully completed its second flight test.

The Bayraktar TB3 UAV made its first flight in the 100th year of the Republic.

The Bayraktar TB3 took to the skies on the 100th anniversary of the Republic.

Bayraktar TB3 achieves another success: Third high-speed test completed.

The Bayraktar TB3 UAV successfully completed its third rapid run test.

Türkiye's domestically produced carrier-based aircraft, the Bayraktar TB3, is ready for its first flight.

The Bayraktar TB3 successfully completed the wheel cutting test, one of the important pre-flight tests.

Bayraktar TB3 Successfully Completes First Run Test.

Baykar Bayraktar TB3 unmanned aerial vehicle successfully completed its first runway test.