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TÜBİTAK Defense Industries Research and Development Institute

TÜBİTAK Defense Industries Research and Development Institute, shortly TÜBİTAK SAGE, is a Turkish institution carrying out research and development projects on defense industry technology.

Projects
;SOM cruise missile The Stand-off Missile (, SOM) is a high-precision long-range cruise missile, which can be launched from land, sea and air platforms. Certification efforts are in progress to enable the SOM missile for integration with both Turkish Air Force F-35 Lightning II and NATO allied F-35. ;HGK guidance kit . The HGK guidance kit (, HGK) is a GPS/INS guidance kit with flap out wings that converts 2000-lb Mark 84 bombs into smart weapons. It enables precision strike talent in all weather conditions with long range at a deviation of . ;KGK smart wing adapter kit during the IDEF 2015. The KGK guidance kit (, KGK) a precision guidance wing kit that converts 1000-lb Mark 83 bombs and 500-lb Mark 82 bombs into long range fire-and-forget smart weapons. ;TOROS artillery rocket system The TOROS artillery rocket system (, TOROS) is an artillery rocket system consisting of both 230 and 260 mm caliber rockets fired from a launcher vehicle. ;Thermal battery ;NEB bunker buster during the IDEF 2015. The NEB Bunker Buster (, NEB) is a bomb able to destroy the reinforced concrete fixed and buried targets by penetrating to them with desired time delay. ;EHPOD An Electronic Warfare Pod was developed by Tübitak for use in Turkish F-16s and tests began in 2022 ;EDPOD The Electronic Support Pod (EDPOD) was developed by TUBITAK for use in Turkish F-16s and delivered to the Turkish Air Force in June 2025. ;GÖKSUR SAM-based CIWS The GÖKSUR is a surface-to-air missile-based CIWS developed by the Turkish defense companies Aselsan and TÜBİTAK SAGE. ==Projects under development ==
Projects under development
;GÖKTUĞ The GÖKTUĞ is a Turkish program to develop two indigenous air to air missiles, the Gökdoğan (Peregrine) and Bozdoğan (Merlin). The Peregrin will be a WVRAAM (within visual range air to air missile) with an IIR (imaging infrared) seeker while Merlin will be a BVRAAM (beyond visual range air-to-air missile equipped with an active radar seeker. ==References==
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