FNSS

FNSS Savunma Sistemleri A.Ş. is a Turkish defense company established in 1980. It is a joint venture between Nurol Holding of Turkey and BAE Systems Land Systems of the United Kingdom. The company specializes in the design, development, manufacturing, and integration of armored combat vehicles and related defense systems.

FNSS has a significant presence in the Turkish Armed Forces' vehicle modernization programs. Their product portfolio includes a range of tracked and wheeled armored vehicles, such as the Kaplan and Pars families. The Kaplan is a tracked armored vehicle, while the Pars is a family of wheeled armored vehicles available in various configurations, including personnel carriers, reconnaissance vehicles, and anti-tank variants. FNSS also offers amphibious capabilities for some of its vehicles, allowing them to operate in diverse terrains and environments.

Beyond its domestic market, FNSS exports its products to several countries, contributing to its international recognition. The company emphasizes research and development to continuously innovate and adapt to evolving defense needs. Their focus extends to providing comprehensive lifecycle support for their systems, including training, maintenance, and spare parts. FNSS plays a key role in the Turkish defense industry and is a notable player in the global armored vehicle market.