In May 2018, Turkey granted 1.4 billion liras (U.S. $236.8 million) in incentives to BMC for its Altay tank program. (Chris McGrath/Getty Images) ANKARA, Turkey — When businessman Ethem Sancak in 2014 ...
Turkey’s Altay MBT looks powerful on paper, but its protection design still raises serious questions. This video breaks down ...
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Altay’s collapse was avoided by a South Korean deal

Turkey’s Altay tank was close to being stalled by unresolved engine and transmission problems. A new South Korean power pack agreement has given the program a possible lifeline, with testing and ...
Turkey is developing a slew of indigenous weapon systems including stealth fighters and armed drones, seeking to reduce its dependency on foreign countries in an era when the domestic and foreign ...
Turkey is forging ahead with ambitious plans to field a fourth-generation main battle tank (MBT). Ankara’s interest in designing a next-generation MBT stems back to the 1990s. The project, spearheaded ...
The first of the Altay T1 Main Battle Tanks (MBTs) will have a South Korean power pack while later Altay T2s will be fitted with the locally made BMC BATU engine. Turkey’s BMC has told Shephard that ...
Turkey’s first indigenously-designed, third generation+ main battle tank (MBT), designated Altay, is ready for serial production, the Hurriyet Daily reports. Hurriyet cites Turkish military vehicles ...
Türkiye's locally produced Altay main battle tank will enter the Turkish army’s inventory in 2025, the head of Türkiye’s Presidency of Defense Industries (SSB), Haluk Gorgun, announced Monday at BMC's ...
Turkey’s first indigenously-designed, third generation+ main battle tank (MBT), designated Altay, has passed all acceptance tests and is now ready for serial production, Turkish military vehicles ...