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Who makes the KAAN fighter?
Last updated: October 2026
Turkish Aerospace (TUSAŞ) of Ankara builds the KAAN — Türkiye’s fifth-generation stealth fighter, first flown in 2024 — plus the Hürjet trainer, Anka drones and the ATAK attack helicopter. With $1.7B in arms revenue in 2023 (SIPRI), up 45%, it is the fastest-growing major Turkish arms firm.
| Company | Turkish Aerospace (TUSAŞ) |
|---|---|
| Country | Türkiye |
| Headquarters | Ankara |
| Arms revenue, 2023 | $1.7 billion (2023) |
- KAAN fifth-generation fighter
- Hürjet jet trainer
- Anka/Aksungur drones
- T129 ATAK helicopter
- Gökbey utility helicopter
- Turkish Air Force and Army
- Philippines (ATAK)
- Export customers
Sources3 sources
SIPRI Top 100 2023 (Dec 2024); Turkish Minute (SIPRI summary); TRT World