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SYS Group to showcase integrated defense capabilities at IDEF 2025

Canik Venom LR (Canik)
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July 21, 2025 11:51 AM GMT+03:00

SYS Group, known globally through its flagship brand Canik, will participate in the 17th International Defense Industry Fair (IDEF 2025) from 22 to 27 July 2025 at the Istanbul Expo Center.

The group is set to highlight its evolution into a global defense technology and engineering powerhouse with operations in Türkiye, the United Kingdom, and the United States.

Bringing together its companies—Canik, Unirobotics, Mecanik, AEI Systems, and Canik Academy—SYS Group will exhibit a wide range of integrated defense solutions, underlining its role as a strategic partner within the global security ecosystem.

CANiK M2 QCB (Canik Arms)
CANiK M2 QCB (Canik Arms)

From firearms to robotics

With the motto From Firearms to Robotic Defense Systems: One Group, One Vision,” SYS will present:

  • Canik’s advanced firearms
  • Unirobotics’ autonomous and robotic defense systems
  • Mecanik’s precision optical technologies
CANiK M2 QCB ,leap forward from the renowned 12.7 mm (.50 cal.) heavy machine gun, a stalwart in the field extensively utilized on armored and light vehicles, shipborne mounts, and infantry tripod mounts in anti-material, anti-vehicle, and anti-personnel capacities. (Photo via Canik website)
CANiK M2 QCB ,leap forward from the renowned 12.7 mm (.50 cal.) heavy machine gun, a stalwart in the field extensively utilized on armored and light vehicles, shipborne mounts, and infantry tripod mounts in anti-material, anti-vehicle, and anti-personnel capacities. (Photo via Canik website)
  • AEI Systems’ cutting-edge engineering solutions
  • and Canik Academy’s training and post-sale support programs

This unified showcase emphasizes SYS Group’s full-spectrum capabilities, delivering mission-ready solutions for modern defense needs.

International Defence Industry Fair (IDEF '23), Istanbul, Türkiye, July 26, 2023 (AA Photo)
International Defence Industry Fair (IDEF '23), Istanbul, Türkiye, July 26, 2023 (AA Photo)

What is IDEF?

IDEF (International Defense Industry Fair) is a prestigious biennial event hosted by Türkiye, bringing together global defense industry professionals under one roof.

Since 1993, the fair has been organized by the Turkish Armed Forces Foundation (TSKGV) and serves as a showcase for the latest innovations in defense, security, naval, aerospace, and space technologies.

Featuring participation from both domestic and international companies, IDEF provides a platform for strategic partnerships and international collaboration.

IDEF 2025 will be held between 22 and 27 July 2025 at the Istanbul Expo Center, featuring cutting-edge products in land, sea, air, space, logistics, and digital security domains.

The event is conducted under the auspices of the Ministry of National Defense, supported by the Presidency of Defense Industries, and managed by the TSKGV.

Participants will have the opportunity to engage in panels, presentations, signing ceremonies and B2B meetings, making IDEF not just a trade show but a strategic showcase for Türkiye’s defense vision on the global stage.

July 21, 2025 11:51 AM GMT+03:00
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