# Bayraktar Akinci: Baykar drone

Canonical ID: `43d2eabb-8e0f-4a18-a68c-cc286bcfc710`

- **Slug:** bayraktar-akinci
- **Form factor:** aerial ([Drones](/drones))
- **Maturity stage:** production
- **Lifecycle:** active
- **Deployments registered:** 1

## Deployments

- [bayraktar-akinci-corlu-turkey](/deployments/bayraktar-akinci-corlu-turkey.md) at Çorlu, Tekirdağ, Turkey (id: `173a1071-fa5f-4c7b-bd63-52854d6def06`)

## Supply chain

_No verified supply relationships on file. Supply-chain coverage is being added across the registry; check back as the seed populates this model's suppliers._

_Suppliers appear when verified with at least two strong sources. Sources are append-only; corrections add new sources rather than rewrite history._

## Common questions

### What is Bayraktar Akinci?

High-altitude long-endurance (HALE) unmanned combat aerial vehicle. Joined Turkish Armed Forces in August 2021. 110 delivered by January 2026.

### How much does Bayraktar Akinci cost?

Bayraktar Akinci's price is not publicly disclosed. DEPLOY has no verified price on record for Bayraktar Akinci from Baykar. Physical-AI systems like this are often sold through enterprise contracts or operated as a service rather than at a public list price; check the manufacturer for the latest.

### Is Bayraktar Akinci actually deployed in the real world?

Yes. Bayraktar Akinci is independently verified in real-world operation on the DEPLOY registry, confirmed at named deployment sites with primary sources: not a concept, render, or demo-only.

### Who makes Bayraktar Akinci?

Bayraktar Akinci is made by Baykar, based in Istanbul, Turkey, founded in 1984.

### Where is Bayraktar Akinci deployed?

1 verified deployment of Bayraktar Akinci is on the DEPLOY registry, including at Çorlu, Tekirdağ, Turkey.

### Can you buy Bayraktar Akinci?

Bayraktar Akinci is in commercial deployment and is sold to operators; contact the manufacturer to buy, and see the pricing section for any recorded price.

### What are alternatives to Bayraktar Akinci?

On the DEPLOY registry, comparable aerial robots to Bayraktar Akinci include Zipline Platform 2 (P2), MQ-9 Reaper, Wing Delivery Aircraft, Prime Air MK30.

### How does Bayraktar Akinci compare to Zipline Platform 2 (P2)?

Bayraktar Akinci and Zipline Platform 2 (P2) (Zipline · 13 deployments) are both aerial robots on the DEPLOY registry. Bayraktar Akinci has 1 verified deployment on record. Compare both records for specs, safety, deployments, and verified-vs-claimed autonomy.

### What is Bayraktar Akinci's maturity stage?

Bayraktar Akinci is at the production stage on the DEPLOY maturity ladder (research, prototype, pilot, commercial, production). Production stage means high-volume manufacture and commercial-scale deployments are sustained.


## Sources (1)

1. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Baykar_Bayraktar_TB2

## The verified answers

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