KEMANKEŞ 1 can operate day or night and features anti-jamming technology, enabling it to resist electronic interference. It communicates with its host platform in real time, sending all data and visuals to the ground control station for monitoring.
Baykar, which has funded all its projects with internal resources, has earned 83% of its revenue from exports since beginning UAV R&D in 2003.
In 2023, it achieved $1.8 billion in exports, ranking among Türkiye's top 10 exporters across all industries. In 2024, Baykar again earned $1.8 billion from exports, making up 90% of its total revenue and maintaining its global leadership in the UAV export market.
Baykar received the "Export Champion Award" for being among the top 10 exporters in all Turkish industries in 2023 and 2024.
According to the Presidency of Defense Industries and the Turkish Exporters Assembly (TİM), Baykar was the top exporter in the defense and aerospace sector in 2021, 2022, 2023, and 2024.
It accounted for one-third of the sector's total exports in 2023 and a quarter in 2024, cementing its leadership in the global UAV market.