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Altay: Türkiye’s homegrown battle tank
Altay, has officially joined the Turkish Armed Forces. Built for every combat condition, the new Altay boasts superior mobility, high firepower, and best-in-class protection
Altay: Türkiye’s homegrown battle tank
Graphic Artist: Busra Ozturk, Senior Producer: Mirac Tapan / TRT World
October 28, 2025

Crew: 4 (commander, gunner, loader, driver)
Speed: 65 km/h on road • 45 km/h off road

Main Gun: 120mm L55 smoothbore
Features:

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  • Fires NATO-standard (STANAG 4385) ammunition

  • Laser-guided munition capability

  • 40-round ammunition capacity

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