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 list of transcontinental countries, transcontinental country located mainly on the Anatolia, Anatolian Peninsula in Western Asia, with ...

, 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 sy ...

’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 A presidency is an administration or the executive, the collective administrative and governmental entity that exists around an office of president of a state or nation. Although often the executive branch of government, and often personified by a ...

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 Ch ...

(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, Ada-class corvetteSTM’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 * TAI/AgustaWestland T129 ATAK helicopter – mission support system * ALTAY main battle tank – Command, Control, Communications and Information System * Modernisation of

Pakistan Navy ur, ہمارے لیے اللّٰہ کافی ہے اور وہ بہترین کارساز ہے۔ English: Allah is Sufficient for us - and what an excellent (reliable) Trustee (of affairs) is He!(''Qur'an, 3:173'') , type ...

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) * Production of the STM Kargu 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