ASELSAN to Unveil Advanced Defense Systems at IDEX & NAVDEX 2025

Turkish defense leader ASELSAN is poised to showcase its latest land and naval defense technologies at the International Defence Exhibition (IDEX) and Naval Defence Exhibition (NAVDEX) 2025 in Abu Dhabi, UAE, from February 17 to 21. This participation underscores ASELSAN's commitment to technological excellence and its strategic focus on the Middle East and Gulf regions.

Land Defense Innovations

At IDEX 2025, ASELSAN will present a range of cutting-edge land defense solutions:

• ALKAR Artillery and Mortar Systems: The ALKAR 100/81 and ALKAR 110/81 systems offer enhanced accuracy and operational flexibility, catering to diverse battlefield requirements.

• Smart Ammunition: Featuring the ASAF 155 CCF, ASAF 155 MOFA, and ATOM 25 ABM, these munitions are designed for improved strike precision and adaptability in dynamic combat scenarios.

• YENER 100-G Ground-Penetrating Radar: This advanced radar system detects concealed threats, such as improvised explosive devices (IEDs) and mines, beneath road surfaces, enhancing troop safety during operations.

Naval Defense Technologies

In the naval arena, ASELSAN's display at NAVDEX 2025 will include:

• GÖKDENİZ Close-In Weapon System: A critical defense mechanism against aerial threats, ensuring robust protection for naval vessels.
• GÖKSUR and SMASH Systems: Advanced solutions tailored to meet evolving naval security challenges.
• CENK, AKREP, and SERDAR Systems: Integrated combat and electronic warfare systems designed to enhance maritime operational capabilities.

Collaborative Ventures

Demonstrating a commitment to regional partnerships, ASELSAN will also feature:

• KORKUT 150/35 Self-Propelled Air Defense Gun System: Mounted on the Wahash 8×8 vehicle developed by UAE-based CALIDUS, this system exemplifies successful international collaboration.

• Cockpit Display Solutions: Integrated into Calidus Aerospace's B-250 air platform, showcasing ASELSAN's avionics expertise.

Additionally, at the EDGE Group's stand, ASELSAN will present:

• ARTCom 9661 Tactical Radios: Ensuring secure and reliable communication in complex operational environments.

• ALP 300-G Air Defense Search Radar: A vital component for early threat detection and airspace monitoring.

NIMR's display will feature the SARP 100 remote-controlled weapon system mounted on its Ajban vehicles, highlighting ASELSAN's versatile land defense solutions.

Strategic Vision

ASELSAN's President & CEO, Ahmet Akyol, emphasized the company's dedication to strengthening its presence in the Middle East. With established offices and subsidiaries in the UAE, Saudi Arabia, Qatar, Oman, and Jordan, ASELSAN aims to solidify its regional relationships and explore new collaborative opportunities during IDEX & NAVDEX 2025.

This participation not only highlights ASELSAN's technological advancements but also reflects its strategic intent to be among the world's top 30 defense companies by 2030, focusing on innovation, integration, and resilience in defense solutions.