We Strengthen Our
Capabilities Across All Areas
of the Defense Industry.

SSTEK is a Subsidiary of the Presidency of Defence Industries of the Republic of Türkiye.

SSTEK Defence Industry Technologies Inc. was established in 2016 as a wholly owned subsidiary of the Presidency of Defence Industries
(SSB) of the Republic of Türkiye. To support the indigenous development and production of critical technologies essential to national
defence, our company establishes new ventures and acquires equity stakes in existing companies.

The 10th Anniversary of SSTEK Inc.

Established under the leadership of His Excellency President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan and wholly owned by the Presidency of Defence Industries (SSB), SSTEK
Defence Industry Technologies has evolved over the past decade into a strong organization that makes tangible contributions to Türkiye’s strategic objectives in defence and advanced technologies.

Guided by our vision of “Investing Today for the Defence Technologies of Tomorrow,” we remain firmly committed to strengthening indigenous and national
capabilities through our investments in critical technologies, strategic partnerships, and a continuously expanding ecosystem.

Innovative and Advanced Technologies Participation VentureCapital Investment Fund

Established under the sponsorship of Presidency of Defence Industries (SSB) of the Republic of Türkiye, led by SSTEK Defence Industry Inc, in partnership with Vakıf Participation Bank, Ziraat Participation Bank and Türkiye Development and Investment Bank, Innovative and Advanced Technologies Participation Venture Capital Investment Fund aims to support the companies working on advanced technologies, especially in the Defence Industry sector.

Venture Capital Investments

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Investment / Partnership Model

SSTEK provides support to the companies in the fields of action that are determined by Defence Industry Agency. The support is either provided by establishing a partnership or doing a spin-off in special occasions. There are 4 main rules set by our company in partnership establishment process. For Partnership and Investment

Details

Defence

Should be useable in Defence Industry

Competition

Competition advantage should be provided

Team

A core team that is able to develop and maintain the product has to be in the company

Maturity

Must have obtained a certain maturity level

Our Investments

2026

Quark Optical is a technology company established in 2022 with the support of TÜBİTAK’s 1512 Program, specializing in the development of innovative technologies in the fields of electro-optics and acoustics.

2025

Founded in 2007 at METU Technopolis, FiberLAST is Türkiye’s first industrial company specializing in the design, development, and manufacturing of fiber laser technologies.

2025

Founded in 2020, Qubitrium is Türkiye’s first company dedicated to the full spectrum of quantum technologies.

2025

NESA is an engineering company specializing in the design, manufacturing, and integration of critical systems for the defence, aerospace, and space sectors. Its advanced technology solutions are currently deployed in 27 countries worldwide.

2025

DT Cloud is Türkiye’s first hyperscalable, self-service indigenous cloud platform. Developed with a strong focus on security and regulatory compliance, it is designed to meet the needs of the defence sector, public institutions, and other critical industries.

2023

Simularge was established to bring digital twin technologies to industry by combining engineering expertise with artificial intelligence. Through advanced data analytics and simulation capabilities, it aims to reduce costs while enhancing quality and operational efficiency.

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June 15, 2026

Türk Savunma Sanayiinde Bu Hafta Neler Oldu?

Cumhurbaşkanımız Sayın Recep Tayyip Erdoğan’ın davetiyle resmî temaslarda bulunmak üzere ülkemize ziyaret gerçekleştiren Nijer Cumhuriyeti Cumhurbaşkanı Orgeneral Sayın Abdourahamane Tiani’nin Cumhurbaşkanlığı Külliyesi’nde iştirak ettiği programa, Savunma Sanayii Başkanı da katıldı. Savunma Sanayii Başkanı, Nijer Cumhuriyeti Cumhurbaşkanı Orgeneral Sayın Abdourahamane Tiani’nin ROKETSAN, TUSAŞ ve BAYKAR’a gerçekleştirdiği ziyaret programlarına eşlik etti.

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