Otokar to participate in SITDEF 2023
Turkey’s global land systems manufacturer Otokar(BIST: OTKAR), participates in SITDEF 2023, the 9th International Exhibition of Technology for the Defense and Prevention of Disasters exhibition, on May 18-21, in Lima, Peru. During the exhibition, Otokar will promote its broad armored military vehicles family along with its turret systems. Otokar will also give information about its distinctive capabilities in land systems such as expertise in technology transfer and local manufacturing to the visitors of its booth.
“Since South America is one of Otokar’s most important target markets, we continue the promotional activities without slowing down” said Serdar Görgüç, Otokar General Manager and continued, “As a listed NATO and UN supplier, Otokar’s military vehicles are actively in service in more than 40 countries in different climates and geographies around the world. We always reflect the experiences we gain on our vehicle development activities. Our combat proven know-how in land systems and related R&D, engineering and testing capabilities as well as our wide product range puts Otokar at the forefront of the global defense industry. We are once again at SITDEF and it is indeed important for Otokar to meet our current and potential customers and develop further relationships. Also, the exhibition is an exceptional chance to establish industrial cooperation opportunities in order to create local added value operations in the entire region where Otokar has a well-established and proven track record.”
Otokar stands apart with its expertise in the design, development and system integration of all kinds of vehicles and platforms in the field of land vehicles for the defense industry. Otokar designs and manufactures a wide range of tactical armored vehicles including 4x4 COBRA, COBRA II, COBRA II- MRAP, AKREP II, URAL, ISV, ARMA 6x6, ARMA 8x8, and ARMA II 8x8. Otokar products are recognized for their survivability, superior mobility and modularity. Otokar’s combat proven wheeled vehicles serve in challenging terrain and extreme weather conditions, and demonstrated their performance in various operations.
Otokar’s TULPAR tracked armored vehicle family is designed as a multi-purpose vehicle platform with its significant ballistic and mine protection and high payload capacity to meet the requirements of modern armed forces for all types of missions in the battlefield. TULPAR’s high power to weight ratio, all-terrain high-performance suspension and automatic track tensioning system offer superior mobility in diverse terrain and climatic conditions. TULPAR Medium Tank which is a part of the family is integrated with 105 mm weapon system and provides a state-of-the-art solution with high firepower.
