Roketsan Demonstrates Next-Generation Defence Systems on the International Stage at DSEI 2025

As one of Turkey’s leading defence industry companies, Roketsan attracted international attention at the DSEI 2025 exhibition in London with a wide range of products, from UAV munitions to anti-tank systems, air defence missiles to directed energy weapon technologies.

London Becomes the Heart of Defence Industry

DSEI 2025 (Defence and Security Equipment International), recognised as one of the world’s largest defence and security events, opened its doors at London’s ExCeL exhibition centre between 9–12 September 2025. This year, the event hosted nearly 1,600 participants from more than 90 countries.

From Turkey, 28 companies – including sector leaders such as Aselsan, Roketsan, and BMC – showcased indigenous defence technologies, highlighting the country’s position in the global market.

Roketsan’s Showcased Products

Roketsan’s stand was one of the most visited areas of the fair, drawing attention with innovative systems developed for land, air, and naval platforms. The company introduced the following product groups:

• UAV Munitions: MAM-L IIR, MAM-T IIR, and İHA-230 Air-to-Ground Ballistic Supersonic Missile

• Anti-Tank Systems: KARAOK short-range anti-tank weapon, L-OMTAS laser-guided medium-range missile, and L-UMTAS long-range missile system

• Cruise Missile: ÇAKIR next-generation cruise missile

• Air Defence Systems: SUNGUR, HİSAR-O RF, and SİPER Long-Range Area Air and Missile Defence System (Block I)

• Artillery and Rocket Systems: TRLG-122 and TRG-300 missiles

• Guidance Kits and Mini Missiles: TEBER, ELÇİN, and METE laser-guided systems

• Directed Energy Weapon: ALKA Directed Energy Weapon System

This diversity once again demonstrated Roketsan’s capabilities in developing not only defence solutions but also advanced technology and innovation-based systems.

“A Strategic Opportunity for Turkey–UK Cooperation”

Commenting on the exhibition, Roketsan General Manager Murat İkinci emphasised the strategic cooperation between the two countries in the field of defence:

“As two strong NATO allies, Turkey and the United Kingdom are taking significant steps to deepen cooperation in defence and aerospace. At DSEI 2025, with our wide range of defence systems and expert teams, we aim to take this cooperation to a more concrete level through the meetings we will hold.”

Turkey’s Global Defence Vision

The systems Roketsan showcased at DSEI 2025 once again confirmed Turkey’s position in the defence industry on an international platform. Solutions based on indigenous engineering power attracted strong interest from both NATO member states and global defence companies.

With its developments, Roketsan not only meets Turkey’s security needs but also continues to offer advanced technological solutions for allied and partner countries.

A Strong International Message

DSEI 2025 became a significant showcase, presenting Turkey’s competence and competitiveness in the defence industry to the world. Roketsan’s innovative products carried Turkey’s defence vision to the global market, sending a powerful message of international cooperation.