Otokar is Mission Ready for Japan
Otokar, Turkiye’s global land systems manufacturer, will participate in DSEI Japan 2025 Exhibition to be held in Chiba, Japan between May 21-23.
During the event, Otokar will exhibit the scaled models of its world-renowned armored vehicles COBRA II, equipped with the KESKİN Turret and ARMA 8×8, equipped with the 30 mm MIZRAK Turret at its stand H8-100 in Hall 8. Furthermore, OTOKAR will highlight its superior capabilities in wheeled & tracked land platform and turret systems.
Being a supplier of NATO and the United Nations, Otokar continues to strengthen its position in the global defense industry. Otokar military vehicles deliver high survivability and top-notch performance in the most critical missions, ranging from combat situations to peacekeeping operations. Reflecting its worldwide experience, Otokar’s military vehicles stand out with their excellent survivability, mission modularity and superior mobility capabilities.
“WE ARE READY TO MEET THE NEEDS OF THE JAPANESE ARMED FORCES”
Stating that Otokar is the largest land platforms exporter of Turkiye’s, Sedef Vehbi, Otokar Military Cluster Head, said: “We are strengthening our position on a global scale every day. Over 33 thousand of our military vehicles are on active duty in plus 40 countries and more than 70 end users. Thanks to our superior design, testing and production capabilities, we have the ability to respond quickly to the ever-changing requirements and needs of our users. DSEI Japan, which we are attending for the first time, is an important opportunity to develop new collaborations. With our wide product range and experience in land systems, we are ready to meet the needs of the Japanese Armed Forces.”
MODULAR POWER FOR EVERY MISSION: COBRA II
COBRA II is actively used in more than 20 end-users in the world. It offers high level of protection, payload capacity, and large internal volume. In addition to its superior mobility, COBRA II provides high protection against ballistic, mine, and IED threats. With high power to weight ratio COBRA II delivers high performance. The combat proven vehicle is operated by many armies in different parts of the world on toughest terrain and climate conditions.
Being suitable for the integration of wide range of weapon and mission equipment options, COBRA II is successfully in service for border protection as well as internal security and peacekeeping missions. The modular structure of COBRA II also makes the vehicle a flexible platform to be used as an Armored Personnel Carrier, Anti-Tank Weapons Platform, Reconnaissance & Surveillance Platform, CBRN Reconnaissance Vehicle, Command Control Vehicle, Recovery Vehicle and Medical Evacuation Vehicle. At DSEI Japan 2025, Otokar displays a scaled model of COBRA II with the KESKİN Turret.
MULTI-WHEELED MODULAR ARMORED VEHICLE: ARMA
Otokar’s multi-wheeled modular armored vehicle ARMA has high tactical and technical capabilities. ARMA, featuring superior mobility, high mine and ballistic protection, offers medium and high caliber weapons system integration options to serve in peacekeeping and humanitarian missions in the most challenging terrain and climate conditions. ARMA, which is also available with an amphibious kit, impresses with its high combat payload and spacious interior. ARMA family, which can be equipped with different weapon and turret systems in response to different requirements, can be adapted to diverse missions with variants such as Armored Personnel Carrier, Armored Combat Vehicle, Command Control Vehicle, Recovery Vehicle, Medical Evacuation Vehicle and CBRN Reconnaissance Vehicle. Currently more than 650 ARMA vehicles serve in the inventories of nine users in five countries. Otokar displays a scaled model of ARMA 8×8 equipped with the 30 mm MIZRAK Turret at DSEI Japan 2025.