Established in 1987 to work in defense electronics and specialised in electronic warfare; MiKES is now one of the leading Turkish technology companies operating in defense electronics. Producing high technology products and state of the art design solutions for various platforms; MiKES is a value oriented engineering, manufacturing house. MiKES is focused on defense programs with its highly qualified personnel experienced in design, development, procurement, manufacturing, integration, testing and logistic support of RF/Microwave, Analog and Digital Systems, Subsystems and Support/Test Equipment in both hardware and software. Ministry of Industry and Trade approved MiKES R&D Center provides an effective R&D environment in electronics system solutions specially in defence and leads the company to today’s innovative approach and future’s technology. /// ASELSAN press release on Friday the 9th May 2014 /// "ASELSAN and MİKES will merge by the way of acquisition and in accelerated form, regarding the regulations of Capital Markets Board”. ASELSAN holds %96,365 of MİKES’s shares and MİKES is a subsidiary that is consolidated to ASELSAN’s financial tables. Since our Company’s all operations regarding radar, electronic warfare and intelligence systems will be gathered in Gölbaşı facility, which will be completed in 2014, and since the current fields of activity of MİKES, which are mostly in radar, electronic warfare and intelligence are similar and complementary; merger by the way of acquisition is expected to significantly increase synergy and efficiency."