Baykar, who has been the leader in the export market for the world for the last few years, has achieved 90 %of its total revenues from exports in 2024 and made a record level of 1.8 billion dollars.
1.8 billion dollars of record exports from Baykar
Starting the R & D process of Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (UAV) in 2003, Baykar has achieved great export success by developing all its projects with its own resources. In 2023, the company exported at the same rate and maintained this figure in 2024 and was among the 10 most exporting companies in Turkey.
In 2024, Baykar realized one quarter of the defense and aviation exports alone and brought Turkey to the leading position in global SİHA exports. According to the US -based CNAS 2024 report, Türkiye dominates 65 %of the SİHA export market around the world. Baykar has reached three times the closest US opponent and has been the world’s largest producer in the world for the last four years.
In 2024, Baykar further increased its global effectiveness by exporting SİHA to 35 countries. Bayraktar TB2 model entered the inventory of 34 countries, Bayraktar Akıncı was sold to 10 countries. 97.5 %of the contracts signed by the company are based on exports.
Baykar has achieved great success in Europe and NATO markets. Baykar, who signed a major contract with the Kuwaiti Ministry of Defense in 2023 as a result of a competitive tender process, introduced Bayraktar TB2 into the inventory of 6 NATO members and EU member countries thanks to his agreement with Croatia in 2024.
The year 2024 was passed with an intensive delivery calendar for Baykar. Bayraktar Akıncı was delivered to the United Arab Emirates in January and Bayraktar TB2 was referred to Romania in February. Then, deliveries to Albania, Maldives, Poland and Mali were made. While shipping to Kenya, Pakistan and Morocco in summer, new deliveries to Croatia, Kenya, Azerbaijan and the United Arab Emirates in autumn and winter were completed.
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