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News Turkey debuts landmark combat drone Akıncı with upgraded engines

Turkey’s landmark combat drone Akını drone on Wednesday underwent a successful flight test with upgraded engines that make it the most advanced platform in its class.

March 3, 2022, 3 p.m.
News Turkish combat drone Bayraktar Akinci B successfully tested

Baykar reached export agreements with 2 countries for 1,500-hp Akinci B armed UAV

March 2, 2022, 7:47 p.m.
News Türkiye Scholarships Baykar Technology Joint Scholarship Program

A joint scholarship program has been established in the fields of aviation, technology, space and administrative sciences in partnership with Türkiye Scholarships and BAYKAR Technology.

Feb. 16, 2022, 11:59 a.m.
News Azerbaijan's president receives executives from Turkish defense firm Baykar

Azerbaijan's President Ilham Aliyev on Wednesday received the chief executive officer and technology officer of leading Turkish defense company Baykar. 

Feb. 10, 2022, 11:11 a.m.
News Turkish defense industry thrives as Akıncı UCAV inks 1st export deal

TThe Turkish defense industry, which has increased its export performance in recent years and aims to be among the top 10 in the world within five years, has recently signed the first export contract for the state-of-the-art unmanned combat aerial vehicle (UCAV) Bayraktar Akıncı, one of the company's newest products.

Jan. 23, 2022, 12:42 p.m.
News APPLICATIONS FOR TEKNOFEST 2022 TECHNOLOGY COMPETITIONS HAVE STARTED!

The thrill of TEKNOFEST, one the world's biggest aviation festivals, is starting again to take people's breath away.

Jan. 19, 2022, 1:48 p.m.
News Turkish-made drone helps rescue lost Danish national at ski resort

Yusuf Sephizade went missing at Turkish ski resort in Bursa after taking afternoon walk amid dropping temperatures, but Bayraktar drone found him

Jan. 3, 2022, 9:53 a.m.
News Bayraktar TB2 successfully completes 400 thousand flight hours

Bayraktar TB2, Turkey's first original and domestically made UCAV (Unmanned combat aerial vehicle), successfully completed 400,000 flight hours, setting a new record. This was another important milestone for Turkish aviation and thus, making Bayraktar TB2 the longest-serving national aircraft in the sky.

Nov. 26, 2021, 4:28 p.m.
News THE EARLY ARCHITECT OF TURKEY'S DRONE SUCCESS: OZDEMIR BAYRAKTAR

The man behind the development of the Turkish drone industry, Ozdemir Bayraktar planted the seeds of the country’s success 20 years ago.

Oct. 28, 2021, 3:48 p.m.
News OZDEMIR BAYRAKTAR, FOUNDER OF TURKISH DRONE GIANT BAYKAR, DIES AT 72

"The pioneer of National Technology Initiative and locally produced drones and our guide Ozdemir Bayraktar, passed away at the age of 72," the company said in a statement.

Oct. 18, 2021, 3:43 p.m.