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19 articles
NEWS
CANiK Met with Future Leaders at YTU Defense Industry Summit
he Defense Industry Summit, organized by the Yıldız Technical University (YTU) Defense Industry Technologies Community, took place on March 4 and 5 at the YTU Davutpaşa Campus Historical Turkish Bath, with CANiK as the main sponsor.
CANiK Employees Celebrate 23 April by Planting Trees
Approximately 300 people including CANiK employees, executives, and their families participated in the event titled "CANiK Children Rooting for the Future," which was held in Samsun.
BULLETIN
CANiK: Revolutionizing the Brazilian Arms Market
CANiK, a company founded in Türkiye in 1997, has made a name for itself in the Brazilian arms market with its revolutionary products.
FROM DR. BLEDA
30x113 mm Compact Autocannons for Short Range Defense of the Warships
The events that occurred in the Black Sea over the last year, as well as in the Red Sea in the recent months, have highlighted the increasing threat of kamikaze drones (both air and surface) to warships of all sizes.
BULLETIN
CANiK to Make Waves in 2024 Across the Globe
CANiK and its sibling companies under the Samsun Yurt Savunma (SYS) group are set to make a significant impact on the international stage.
UNIROBOTICS Provides Turrets for Land and Naval Platforms with the TRAKON RCWS Family
UNIROBOTICS, a subsidiary of Samsun Yurt Savunma (SYS), continues to enhance the performance of medium-caliber weapon systems through engineering optimizations, providing stabilization and remote-control capabilities.
CANiK Launches a New Company for European Operations: CANiK Europe
Following its successful initiatives in the USA, CANiK is now targeting its European operations with the launch of a new entity based in France, CANiK Europe.
Target Transition in Sport Shooting
"Matches are won not just with rapid double taps, but through target transitions and fluidity,"
CANiK, Sets Its Sights on Gulf Countries with World Defense Show
ttending the World Defense Show in Saudi Arabia between 4 and 8 February, SYS and its group companies showcased their latest products designed to meet their export targets.
"We Steadily Advance Towards the Future as Members of the CANiK Family"
In this issue of CANiK News, we are honored to feature two key figures united under CANiK, the flagship brand of Samsun Yurt Savunma, who contribute significantly to value creation in the Turkish defense and aerospace sector: Erdem Bayraktar and Gülay Hançer.
CANiK ACADEMY
Trigger Control: The Effect of Hand and Finger Exercises on Shooting Accuracy
Shooting is a competition sport in which one aims and shoots on fixed or moving targets with a pistol, rifle, or shotgun rendered for sports, and it is performed for performance and competition as well as recreational purposes.
BULLETIN
CANiK to Increase Global Market Share with Investments in the USA and Europe
Didem Aral, a Member of the Board responsible for Foreign Trade at CANiK, shared the company’s roadmap and strategies ort he European and American markets with CANiK News readers.
NEWS
CANiK to Lead Technology and Innovation in 2024
Cahit Utku Aral, General Manager of SYS, stated that they would be a leading Turkish defense and aerospace company in 2024 as well, with innovative, cutting-edge products.
BULLETIN
CANiK Debuts on the Silver Screen with CANiK TTI
CANiK unveiled the CANiK TTI Combat at the beginning of 2024. This special-design pistol, co-developed with TTI founder Taran Butler—who has trained many Hollywood celebrities for films like John Wick—was introduced at the SHOT Show, held from January 23 to 26.
FROM THE CHAIRMAN
Since our establishment in 1998, we have achieved numerous successes. We have always worked diligently and overcome significant challenges to reach these milestones.
. While there are still many years ahead before CANiK, the first and largest operation of the SYS group, can fully realize this goal, we will continue on this path unwaveringly. SYS group companies, including CANiK USA and AEI Systems, persist with the same vision and objective.
ECOSYSTEM
CANiK Store Istanbul Customer Experience
For three years, we have been offering our CANiK firearms, MECANiK tactical, and outdoor textile products, along with our global accessory program that includes 650 types of accessories, to our valued guests.
COVER STORY
UNIROBOTICS Empowers SALVO with TRAKON Lite
UNIROBOTICS, a member of the Samsun Yurt Savunma (SYS) Group, has successfully integrated its remote-controlled weapon system (RCWS), TRAKON Lite, into DEARSAN Shipyard's SALVO Unmanned Surface Vehicle (USV), with the initial firing tests concluding successfully.
MANAGEMENT FLOOR
CANiK to Strengthen Global Brand Identity Through Turquality Support Program
ANiK is committed to being the leading brand in innovative products, quality services, and smart solutions in the firearms and defense sectors, and the company further proved this commitment by joining the Turquality support program.
BULLETIN
SYS, Participating in Exhibitions Across Four Continents in 2023, Targets New Markets in 2024"
Samsun Yurt Savunma (SYS), under its CANiK brand, participated in 13 international fairs across four continents in 2023, engaging with over 750,000 visitors.
