Turkish-designed warships to be showcased in Malaysia

One of Türkiye's leading defence companies, STM (Savunma Teknolojileri Mühendisliki ve Ticaret AŞ) continues to showcase its latest developments abroad.

The company has been working on a number of projects that have been developed in recent years, the company said on its Twitter account.

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The company will be presenting military vessels of its own design at the largest defence exhibition in the Asia-Pacific region LIMA Langkawi 2023 in Malaysia. The international maritime and aerospace industry exhibition will be held on the island of Langkawi on May 23-27.

The Turkish company, which builds surface and submarine platforms for the navies of Türkiye, Ukraine, and Pakistan, will exhibit six developments in Malaysia.

Türkiye's first Ada-class corvette, the MILGEM project, an I-class frigate, a bunker tanker built for the Pakistani Navy, an STM500 highly manoeuvrable submarine, an STM-MPAC naval vessel, and a CG-3100 Coast Guard patrol boat will be on display in Malaysia.

The company has sales and business development partnerships in more than 20 countries, from South America to Southeast Asia, STM CEO Ozgür Gülerüz said in a statement.