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National Defense Minister Hulusi Akar, who was briefed while touring the exhibit containing weapons and ammunition produced by MKEK, closely examined the Electric Armored Communication Vehicle and the “OZOK” hand grenade.
National Defense Minister Hulusi Akar conducted examinations at the Barutsan rocket and explosives factory of the Mechanical and Chemical Industry Corporation (MKEK) in Elmadağ.
During their visit to Akar, Vice Minister Muhsin Dere and MKEK General Manager Yasin Akdere were accompanied by other officials.
BORAN OBUS AND ILLUMINATED VERSION OF MPT-76 SHOWN
Akar, who visited the MKEK-produced weapons and ammunition exhibition, received information about the products he examined.
Exhibits included the air-transportable 105-millimeter lightweight towed Boran howitzer and the lightweight version of the MPT-76 national infantry rifle.
Visit of Minister Akar to MKEK Barutsan Rocket and Explosive Factory WATCH
SAW THE E-ZMA CLOSE
Akar closely examined the Electric Armored Communication Vehicle (E-ZMA), which was then remotely controlled.
Upon receiving information from the authorities at the RDX Production Facility Automation Center, Akar saw promotional films describing the work carried out at the MKEK and RDX facilities.
THE “OZOK” HAND PUMP DESIGNED BY SUPERVISOR MARTYPE IS SHOWN IN
Among the products Akar examined at the exhibition “OZOK” The hand grenade attracted attention.
“OZOK”It was designed by the martyred First Lieutenant Ozan Olgu Köreke and the Maintenance NCO by Sergeant Major Mustafa Orman and offered to be manufactured by MKEK. After a while, MKEK launched the project to keep alive the memory of Köreke, who was martyred in the operation in the Çukurca district of Hakkari on October 23, 2017.
CONSISTS OF KOKER’S NAME AND SURNAME
Within the scope of the project, named with the initials of Lieutenant Martyr Köreke, “OZOK” a hand grenade was produced.
138 millimeters high, 27 millimeters in diameter “OZOK” The grenade, thanks to its size, allows to carry more grenades on the personnel.
It can be launched at greater distances than other hand grenades due to its light. “OZOK” Type C4 or TNT explosives are used in the grenade.
Martyr fell in Hakkari
Köreke on October 23, 2017 “Operation of Major General Aydoğan Aydın” As part of the handmade explosives detection and destruction activity carried out in the rural area of Hakkari’s Çukurca district, he was injured as a result of the explosion of a handmade explosive previously placed by terrorists and martyred in the state of Hakkari Hospital, where he was transferred, despite all the interventions.
