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Turksat

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Türksat Uydu Haberleşme Kablo TV ve İşletme A.Ş.

Turksat is a Turkish satellite operator providing communication and broadcasting services. It owns and operates a fleet of satellites, including communication and earth observation satellites, serving regions like the Middle East, Africa, and Europe. Turksat partners with companies like Eutelsat and Hughes to enhance its services, such as in-flight connectivity, and works with Turkish companies like ULAK on projects like 5G-enabled smart transportation. The company's activities contribute to Turkey's growing role in space, including efforts to establish a national satellite brand.

commercialFounded 2004
History · 1 eventJan 1, 2004 · Turksat spun off from Turk Telekom
Ankara, Türkiye
www.turksat.com.tr
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Türkiye’s active government-controlled communications satellites are TÜRKSAT-3A, TÜRKSAT-4A, TÜRKSAT-4B, TÜRKSAT-5A, TÜRKSAT-5B, and TÜRKSAT-6A.

GeneralValue 4.0Apr 27, 2026Redefining success in space diplomacy: emerging space nations in the Artemis Era and the case of Türkiye

Türkiye became the 11th country to design, produce, and operate sophisticated GEO communications satellites within a sovereign national program through TÜRKSAT-6A.

CapabilityGrowthValue 3.6Apr 27, 2026Redefining success in space diplomacy: emerging space nations in the Artemis Era and the case of Türkiye

Viasat Aviation, Türksat, and SkyFive Arabia will establish a strategic roaming collaboration for next-generation in-flight connectivity solutions.

RelationshipsCapabilityValue 3.5Apr 17, 2026IFC News Roundup from AIX

Türksat plans to explore using Qianfan connectivity services for corporate data networks and various industries.

RelationshipsPlanValue 3.0Dec 5, 2025Mega-Constellation Operators Ink Agreements With Airbus, Türkiye, Bangladesh

Shanghai Spacesail Technologies signed a cooperation agreement with Türksat on October 31st.

RelationshipsValue 3.8Dec 5, 2025Mega-Constellation Operators Ink Agreements With Airbus, Türkiye, Bangladesh

China Satcom and SpaceSail signed an agreement with Turkish satellite operator Turksat for GEO and LEO services.

RelationshipsValue 4.5Nov 23, 2025Sizing Up China's Commercial Launchers

Avanti Communications and Türksat will work together to bring connectivity to underserved areas in South Africa.

RelationshipsGeneralValue 3.0Nov 17, 2025Strategic Partnership Will Bridge Connectivity Gaps in South Africa

Avanti Communications has formed a strategic partnership with Türksat, the national satellite operator of Turkey.

RelationshipsValue 4.2Nov 17, 2025Strategic Partnership Will Bridge Connectivity Gaps in South Africa

The deal enables South African partners to benefit from the combined capacity and capabilities of both Avanti and Türksat.

RelationshipsCapabilityValue 3.2Nov 13, 2025Avanti Communications announces strategic partnership with Türksat to bridge connectivity gaps in South Africa

South Africa is identified as a key growth market for Türksat.

GrowthGeneralValue 2.0Nov 13, 2025Avanti Communications announces strategic partnership with Türksat to bridge connectivity gaps in South Africa

Avanti Communications has announced a strategic partnership with Türksat to extend high-quality connectivity solutions across Africa, focusing on underserved regions in Southern Africa.

RelationshipsGeneralGrowthValue 3.5Nov 13, 2025Avanti Communications announces strategic partnership with Türksat to bridge connectivity gaps in South Africa

The partnership between Avanti and Türksat builds on a collaboration established in 2019.

RelationshipsValue 3.6Nov 13, 2025Avanti Communications announces strategic partnership with Türksat to bridge connectivity gaps in South Africa

Dr. Selman Demirel is the VP of Satellite Operations for Türksat.

GovernanceValue 3.0Nov 13, 2025Avanti Communications announces strategic partnership with Türksat to bridge connectivity gaps in South Africa

Avanti has secured additional capacity on Türksat’s high-throughput satellite, Türksat 5B, as part of the new agreement.

RelationshipsCapabilityValue 4.0Nov 13, 2025Avanti Communications announces strategic partnership with Türksat to bridge connectivity gaps in South Africa

TÜRKSAT reported robust financial growth in 2024, achieving an EBITDA of approximately $114 million.

FinancialGrowthValue 4.0Jul 21, 2025Middle East Space Roundup: 14 to 20 July 2025

Turksat has launched high-capacity Ka-Band satellite internet access in Syria via the Turksat-5B satellite.

CapabilityPlanValue 4.2Jul 14, 2025Middle East Space Roundup: 7 to 13 July 2025

Türkiye launched the TÜRKSAT-7A project, which aims to enhance national capabilities in satellite communications by 2029.

PlanCapabilityValue 3.8Jul 14, 2025Middle East Space Roundup: 7 to 13 July 2025

Türksat’s AI-powered satellite analysis system monitors over 45 million decares of farmland with over 98% accuracy.

CapabilityGeneralValue 4.0Jun 9, 2025Middle East Space Roundup: 2 to 8 June 2025

Türkiye is accelerating the development of the TURKSAT-7A satellite and next-generation GEO, MEO, and LEO satellites.

GrowthPlanGeneralValue 3.0Jun 9, 2025Middle East Space Roundup: 2 to 8 June 2025

The Falcon 9 first stage that supported SXM-9 previously launched CRS-26, OneWeb Launch 16, Intelsat IS-40e, O3b mPOWER, Ovzon 3, Eutelsat 36D, Türksat 6A, Maxar 2, and 10 Starlink missions.

CapabilityGeneralValue 4.0Dec 5, 2024SpaceX sends off SiriusXM SXM-9 on Thursday from Kennedy
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