STM (Savunma Teknolojileri Mühendislik ve Ticaret A.Ş.) is a company operating in

Turkey Turkey ( tr, Türkiye ), officially the Republic of Türkiye ( tr, Türkiye Cumhuriyeti, links=no ), is a transcontinental country located mainly on the Anatolian Peninsula in Western Asia, with a small portion on the Balkan Peninsula in ...

, operating in the civil, public (including military) and private sectors.STM - The New Global Player in Defence
Defence Turkey magazine, Volume 13 Issue 91, 2019, accessed 2020-12-22

History

STM was established in 1991 by decree from the

Turkish Government The Government of Turkey ( tr, Türkiye Cumhuriyeti Hükûmeti) is the national government of Turkey. It is governed as a unitary state under a presidential representative democracy and a constitutional republic within a pluriform multi-party ...

’s Defence Industry Executive Committee to provide project management, system engineering, technology transfer, technical and logistical support, and consultancy services to the Presidency of the Republic of Turkey,

Presidency of Defense Industries In Turkey, Defence Industry Agency ( tr, Savunma Sanayii Başkanlığı (SSB)); formerly ''Presidency of Defense Industries'' and ''Undersecretariat for Defence Industries (SSM)'' before that, is a civil institution established by the government t ...

(SSB) and the

Turkish Armed Forces The Turkish Armed Forces (TAF; tr, Türk Silahlı Kuvvetleri, TSK) are the military forces of the Republic of Turkey. Turkish Armed Forces consist of the General Staff, the Land Forces, the Naval Forces and the Air Forces. The current Chi ...

(TSK).

Governance

STM is managed by a Governance Board with five members, led by Chairman Prof. Dr
İsmail DEMİR
with General Manager Özgür GÜLERYÜZ as of June 2020 (formerly the Assistant General Manager - Engineering and Consulting.)STM General Manager Became Özgür GÜLERYÜZ
RaillyNews, 2020-06-21, accessed 2020-12-22

Operations

STM has three main divisions: engineering, technology and consultancy. It operates in the fields of military naval platforms, cybersecurity, autonomous systems, radar systems, satellite technologies, command and control systems, certification and consultancy.

Major projects

STM's major projects include:STM – Who We Are
accessed 2020-12-22 *

MILGEM project MILGEM project is a national warship program of the Republic of Turkey. Managed by the Turkish Navy, the project aims at developing multipurpose corvettes, frigates and destroyers that can be deployed in a range of missions, including reconnaissa ...

Istanbul-class frigate The ''Istanbul''-class frigates are a planned group of four multirole frigates for the Turkish Naval Forces. Developed under the MILGEM national warship program as the I-class frigate, the ''Istanbul'' class is an enlarged version of the anti- ...

Ada-class corvette The Ada class is a class of anti-submarine corvettes developed primarily for the Turkish Navy during the first stage of the MILGEM project. The Turkish Navy has commissioned all four Ada-class corvettes. Development The design objective of the ...

STM’s Naval Expertise Propelling Export-Oriented Development and Collaboration Projects with the Turkish Defence Industry
interview, STM General Manager Murat İKİNCİ, DefenceTurkey, Volume 14 Issue 95, 2019, accessed 2020-12-22 *

Reis-class submarine The ''Reis''-class submarines are a group of six license built submarines based on the Type 214 submarine for the Turkish Navy. Project history On 28 December 2006, the Undersecretariat for Defence Industries of the Turkish Ministry of National ...

TAI/AgustaWestland T129 ATAK The TAI/AgustaWestland T129 ATAK is a twin-engine, tandem seat, multi-role, all-weather attack helicopter based on the Agusta A129 Mangusta platform. The T129 was developed by Turkish Aerospace Industries (TAI) in partnership with Leonardo (Ag ...

helicopter – mission support system * ALTAY main battle tank – Command, Control, Communications and Information System * Modernisation of

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Agosta 90B class submarines * Production of Turkish electronic

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s * Engineering support for Pakistan's build of the Fleet Tanker,

PNS Moawin (A39) PNS ''Moawin'' (A39), is a fleet replenishment tanker currently in service with the Pakistan Navy. Designed by the Turkish firm, STM, she was built and constructed by the Karachi Shipyard and Engineering Works in Karachi, Pakistan. ''Moawin '' ...

* Production of the

STM Kargu STM Kargu is a small portable rotary wing loitering munition produced in Turkey by STM (''Savunma Teknolojileri Mühendislik ve Ticaret A.Ş.'') that has been designed for asymmetric warfare or counter-insurgency. It can be carried by a single p ...

rotary wing drone

References

External links

STM website (English version)
{{DEFAULTSORT:STM Turkish companies established in 1991 Defence companies of Turkey Unmanned aerial vehicle manufacturers of Turkey