#5201Turkey’s 2026 Controlled Military Materials List
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This measure sets Turkey’s 2026 list of military goods, weapons, ammunition, spare parts, military explosives, and related technologies that require official control. Production, import, and export permissions for listed items will be handled under the responsibility and oversight of the Ministry of National Defence. The list affects defence manufacturers, arms and ammunition companies, importers, exporters, logistics providers, and businesses working with military technologies. Companies dealing in firearms, weapon parts, tactical vehicles, missile-related items, or goods covered by international control lists such as the MTCR and Wassenaar Arrangement should check whether their products fall within the controlled list before producing, importing, or exporting them.
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Key Changes
- Establishes the 2026 controlled list for military goods, weapons, ammunition, spare parts, military explosives, and related technologies.
- Places production, import, and export permission processes for listed goods under the responsibility and oversight of the Ministry of National Defence.
- Links Turkish controls to international military and missile-control lists, including the MTCR annex and Wassenaar Arrangement munitions list.
Obligations
What this law requires
Obtain Ministry of National Defence permission before producing items included in the 2026 Controlled Materials List, including listed military goods, weapons, ammunition, spare parts, military explosives, and related technologies.
Obtain Ministry of National Defence permission before exporting items included in the 2026 Controlled Materials List.
Obtain Ministry of National Defence permission before importing items included in the 2026 Controlled Materials List.
Obtain Ministry of National Defence permission before importing or exporting items covered by the Missile Technology Control Regime Annex List.
Obtain Ministry of National Defence permission before importing or exporting items covered by the Wassenaar Arrangement Munitions List.