Since 1982

Leveraging our long-standing experience and highly skilled workforce, we provide high-tech, software-intensive products, solutions, and services
for the armed forces, public, and private sectors, both domestically and internationally.

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Company Overview

As HAVELSAN, established in 1982 as a company affiliated with the Turkish Armed Forces Foundation, we are one of Türkiye's leading technology firms. Leveraging our long-standing experience and highly skilled workforce, we provide high-tech, software-intensive products, solutions, and services for the armed forces, public, and private sectors, both domestically and internationally. We code for a secure future with the technologies we develop and have proven ourselves as a strategic solution partner in meeting the security and safety needs of friendly and allied countries.

At HAVELSAN, we continue to offer our unique products and systems to our customers in areas including:

  • Command Control and Defense
  • Simulation and Training
  • Information and Communication Technologies
  • Robotics and Autonomous Systems
  • Cybersecurity

We have signed numerous reference projects in these sectors, marking our presence in both national and international markets.

History

Foundation of HAVELSAN1982Foundation of HAVELSAN

The company was established under the name HAVELSAN-AYDIN.

Commencement of Operations1985Commencement of Operations

Operations began under the name HAVELSAN, with 98% of the capital owned by the Turkish Armed Forces Foundation (TSKGV).

Electronic Warfare Test and Training Range (EWTTR)1996Electronic Warfare Test and Training Range (EWTTR)

Development activities for the Electronic Warfare Test and Training Range began.

Air Force Integrated Command and Control System (AICCS)1997Air Force Integrated Command and Control System (AICCS)

The contract for the Air Force Integrated Command and Control System (AICCS) Project was signed.

F16 Avionics-OFP/SIL1997F16 Avionics-OFP/SIL

Project to update mission software for new sensors and munitions on the Air Force Command’s fighter jets.

National Judiciary Informatics System Project (UYAP)2000National Judiciary Informatics System Project (UYAP)

The National Judiciary Informatics System Project began.

Land Registry and Cadaster Information System (TAKBİS)2001Land Registry and Cadaster Information System (TAKBİS)

The project for the General Directorate of Land Registry and Cadaster Information System began.

CN235 Full Flight Simulator2002CN235 Full Flight Simulator

The contract for the CN-235 Level D Flight Simulator with the Republic of Korea was signed.

Peace Eagle Airborne Early Warning and Control System2003Peace Eagle Airborne Early Warning and Control System

The Peace Eagle Airborne Early Warning and Control System project began.

Meltem Project2003Meltem Project

The Maritime Patrol and Surveillance Aircraft (MELTEM) project began.

Election Informatics System (SEÇSİS)2005Election Informatics System (SEÇSİS)

The Election Informatics System (SEÇSİS) project began.

Helicopter Simulators Project (HELSIM)2005Helicopter Simulators Project (HELSIM)

The HELSIM contract for integrated helicopter simulator training services with the Secretariat of Defense Industries (SSB) was signed.

Genesis Combat Management System (CMS)2005Genesis Combat Management System (CMS)

The Genesis Combat Management System (CMS) project began.

Ship Data Distribution System (SDDS)2006Ship Data Distribution System (SDDS)

The Ship Data Distribution System (SDDS) project began.

MİLGEM2007MİLGEM

The contract for the MİLGEM 1-2 Combat Systems was signed.

New Type Patrol Boat System Integration2008New Type Patrol Boat System Integration

The contract for the procurement and integration of electronic and weapon systems for the New Type Patrol Boat System was signed.

Pakistan Artillery Forward Observer Training Simulator2008Pakistan Artillery Forward Observer Training Simulator

The Pakistan Artillery Forward Observer Training Simulator was delivered to the Pakistan Army School of Artillery.

Turkish State Railways (TCDD) Enterprise Resource Planning System2009Turkish State Railways (TCDD) Enterprise Resource Planning System

The Turkish State Railways (TCDD) Enterprise Resource Planning project began.

F-16 Weapon and Tactical Trainer Simulator (F-16 SIM)2009F-16 Weapon and Tactical Trainer Simulator (F-16 SIM)

The contract for the F-16 Weapon and Tactical Trainer Simulator (F-16 SIM) was signed.

ADVENT2010ADVENT

The Network Supported Data Integrated Combat Management System (ADVENT) project began in collaboration with the Turkish Naval Forces Command ARMERKOM.

Cougar Helicopter Simulator2010Cougar Helicopter Simulator

The contract for the Cougar Helicopter Simulator was signed.

Submarine Diving Simulator (DEDAS)2012Submarine Diving Simulator (DEDAS)

The contract for the Submarine Diving Simulator (DEDAS) was signed with the Presidency of Defense Industries (SSB).

Joint Command and Control Information System (DOOB)2013Joint Command and Control Information System (DOOB)

The project for the Joint Command and Control Information System for the Army and Air Forces began.

HAVELSAN Integrated Sonar Submarine Command and Control System (SEDA)2013HAVELSAN Integrated Sonar Submarine Command and Control System (SEDA)

The HAVELSAN Integrated Sonar Submarine Command and Control System (SEDA) project began.

Coastal Surveillance Radar System (CSRS)2013Coastal Surveillance Radar System (CSRS)

The Coastal Surveillance Radar System (CSRS) project for the Coast Guard Command began.

Atak Helicopter Simulator (ATAKSIM)2014Atak Helicopter Simulator (ATAKSIM)

The Atak Helicopter Simulator (ATAKSIM) project began.

City Security Management System (CSMS)2016City Security Management System (CSMS)

The City Security Management System (CSMS) project began.

BOTAŞ Pipeline Security2016BOTAŞ Pipeline Security

The "Oil and Natural Gas Pipeline Security Project" field implementation phase 1 project began.

Qatar JWTC2017Qatar JWTC

The contract for the Joint Warfare Training Center project was signed with the Qatar Armed Forces. The AW139 Helicopter Simulator Training Center was opened in Doha for the Qatar Armed Forces.

Export of Joint Command and Control Information System (DOOB)2017Export of Joint Command and Control Information System (DOOB)

The Joint Command and Control Information System (DOOB) was exported to the Ministry of Defense of Oman.

Strait and Vessel Traffic Management System (VTS)2018Strait and Vessel Traffic Management System (VTS)

The Strait and Vessel Traffic Management System (VTS) project began.

First Civil Full Flight Simulator Delivered to Turkish Airlines (THY)2018First Civil Full Flight Simulator Delivered to Turkish Airlines (THY)

The BOEING 737-800 NG was delivered and received Level D certification from the European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA).

Export of Armored Land Vehicle Simulator2019Export of Armored Land Vehicle Simulator

The Armored Land Vehicle Simulator AV8 was exported to the Malaysian Armed Forces.

National Biometric Data Management Project2019National Biometric Data Management Project

The National Biometric Data Management Project began under the management of BİYOTEKSAN, a partnership between the Police Care and Assistance Fund (POLSAN) and HAVELSAN.

DİYALOG (Local Video Conference Platform)2020DİYALOG (Local Video Conference Platform)

The local video conference platform DİYALOG was made available to institutions.

National Combat Aircraft (MMU)2020National Combat Aircraft (MMU)

A contract was signed with TAI for software development for Türkiye’s 5th Generation Fighter Aircraft project, the National Combat Aircraft.

Digital Troop Technology2021Digital Troop Technology

The Digital Troop project, based on autonomous driving and swarm capability of unmanned surface, air, and ground vehicles, began. The Armed Unmanned Autonomous Ground Vehicle BARKAN was introduced for the first time.

SANCAR Armed Unmanned Autonomous Surface Vehicle2022SANCAR Armed Unmanned Autonomous Surface Vehicle

The armed unmanned autonomous surface vehicle SANCAR, which will integrate the ADVENT SYS, was produced in partnership with HAVELSAN and Yonca Onuk Shipyard and successfully completed its initial tests.

First Heavy-Class Unmanned Autonomous Ground Vehicle2022First Heavy-Class Unmanned Autonomous Ground Vehicle

Türkiye's first heavy-class unmanned autonomous ground vehicle, KAPGAN, was introduced at SAHA EXPO.

Our Vision

To become a global brand in defense and information technologies

Our Mission

To provide our customers, especially in the defense industry and public sector, with:

  • Scientific knowledge-based, innovative, high-tech “products, solutions, and services” on a global scale.
  • Unique technology, products, and solutions that will lead digital transformation

Our Values

Surekli Ogrenme Gelisim

Continuous Learning and Development

  • We continuously develop ourselves by following global developments and current technology, contributing to HAVELSAN and our customers.
  • We learn from our mistakes and pursue innovations.
  • We are curious; we value staying up-to-date and embrace change and new ideas.
  • We think in terms of cause and effect, making data-driven decisions.

Dayanisma

Solidarity

  • We act together towards common goals, complementing each other, considering our needs, and assisting one another.
  • We face all positive and negative experiences together.
  • We progress towards common goals with all our units, listening to, supporting, and never leaving each other alone.
  • We are a loving family and trustworthy friends to each other.

Deger Katma

Value Creation

  • We constantly push our limits, signing unique solutions that add meaning and make a difference to our country, stakeholders, and lives with excitement.
  • We use our potential to achieve tangible results, both individually and as a team.
  • We invest in the future and generate innovative ideas to do our work better and more simply. We express our ideas that we believe will create value at every opportunity and in every environment.

Kapsayicilik Katilimcilik

Inclusivity and Participation

  • We understand the expectations of all our stakeholders and produce inclusive products and solutions that best meet their needs and expectations.
  • We value and appreciate the thoughts and productions of our employees.
  • To ensure the best solution that satisfies our customers and us emerges on time, we develop new alternatives if necessary to achieve the desired result.
  • We strive towards common goals, believing in the value of differences and the power of collective creation.

Azim

Determination

  • We continue working tirelessly until we reach our goal, undeterred by difficulties.
  • We tackle even the most challenging tasks with our knowledge, experience, hard work, and courage.
  • We take ownership of the company and the tasks at hand, striving to do our best on time with determination.
  • With a sense of responsibility, we persist in finding solutions until we achieve success.

Our Ethical Principles

As an information technology and defense company, HAVELSAN ensures that all our operations are conducted ethically, fairly, and impartially, in compliance with the laws and regulations of the countries we operate in, and in alignment with universal human rights principles. Our employees exercise the utmost care to protect and uphold HAVELSAN’s reputation in every action they undertake.

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