On the first day of Saha Expo, we hosted Seyit Ardıç, Chairman of the Ankara Chamber of Industry (ASO), at the OSSA stand. During his kind visit, he was presented with a plaque by our Chairman of the Board, İbrahim Yarsan.
We also had the opportunity to host the Pakistani delegation at our booth during the day and exchange views with them.
Later in the day, we visited our member companies located in the exhibition area – Altay Defense, Armsto, Başoğlu Cable, Digitest, EMT Electronics, GES Automation, Kale Defense, Makel Technology, Mege Teknik, Milmast, MZD Defense, Tüzün Defense, Xometry, and Yeter Makina – and conveyed our best wishes for a successful and productive exhibition experience to them.
Furthermore, our member company, Öznur Savunma, has signed a contract with Roketsan within the scope of an air defense project. We congratulate the company and wish them continued success.
On the second day of the fair, we visited our member companies located in the exhibition area: ALTEK METAL, Assan Elektronik, Avas Metal Sanayi ve Ticaret A.Ş., ESSAV TEKNOLOJİ, Gür Metal Hassas Döküm San. Tic. A.Ş., HARP DEFENCE SYSTEMS IND. and TRADE Inc., Koç Bilgi ve Savunma Teknolojileri, Milpower Savunma Sistemleri Tic. A.Ş., NESA Havacılık ve Mühendislik A.Ş., ÖZBEN SAVUNMA, Poloptech, Sağlam Metal, Teknokar Savunma ve Havacılık A.Ş., TUALCOM and Vector Bilimsel Test Cihazları San. Tic. Ltd. Şti., and conveyed our wishes for a successful and productive fair experience to our companies.
Furthermore, our member company TEKATRON has signed a strategic cooperation agreement with HAVELSAN. We congratulate the company and wish them continued success.
On the third day, we hosted important visitors at our booth.
In the first part of the day, we hosted Major General Ercan Eroğlu, Director General of Technical Services at the Ministry of National Defence, at our stand. During his kind visit, he was presented with a plaque by our OSSA Chairman of the Board, İbrahim Yarsan. We thank him for his valuable visit.
Also during the day, Mustafa Varank, Chairman of the Industry, Trade, Energy, Natural Resources, Information and Technology Commission, and Oğuz Hamşioğlu, Secretary General of SASAD (Defense and Aerospace Industry Manufacturers Association), visited our stand and received information about our cluster and member companies. We thank them for their kind visit.
Within the scope of SAHA 2026, B2B meetings were also held with the Italian Defence and Aerospace Cluster DAC at the OSSA Pavilion; potential cooperation opportunities between our member companies and Italian companies were evaluated.
On the fourth day of SAHA 2026, Ahmet Tolga Sayın, Head of the Secretariat of Defence Industries, visited our stand and received information about our cluster and member companies. We thank him for his kind visit.
Furthermore, Murat Çizgel, Head of the Cyber Security and Information Systems Department of the Presidency of Defence Industries (SSB), also visited our stand and received information about OSSA's activities and the capabilities of our member companies. We thank him for his valuable visit.
During the day, KOSGEB Deputy Chairman Selim Serkan Ercan and KOSGEB OSTİM Manager Ali Rıza Çataldağ visited our stand; and an exchange of views took place regarding the activities of our cluster. We thank them for their kind visit.
Aselsan Nationalization and Supplier Relations Manager Özgür Bayri and Senior Supplier Relations Leader Berk Sedef also visited our stand and learned about the capabilities of our member companies. We thank them for their visit.
Later in the day, we visited our member companies located in the exhibition area: Alfasis, Aril Aviation and Defense, BARKO ELECTRONICS, CES Advanced Armour, Cevher Wheels, DEMSAY ELECTRONICS A.Ş., EMGE Electro Mechanical Equipment Industry A.Ş., GETEK Electronics A.Ş., Nero Industry Defense Industry A.Ş., NETA Electronics AS, SM Group, STG Engineering and TEOPS, and conveyed our wishes for a successful and productive exhibition experience to our companies.
