Minister of Industry and Technology, Mustafa Varank, accompanied by AK Party Deputy Chairman Lutfi Elvan, former State Minister Kursat Tuzmen and other interested persons visited the Koluman Automotive Industry Co. in the district of Tarsus.
Here, the company's chairman Kaan Saltik information about the work of the chairman Varank, the workers also chatted for a while.
Using the armored military logistic support vehicle named "Derman" with 70 percent domestic production and 8x8 feature, Varank referred to his next program as he descended from the vehicle, "Let's go with this if the organized industrial zone is not far." joke.
Minister Varank, later told reporters, testing the vehicle, said: "Performance is a very good tool. Steering wheel was very light, at the same time carrying a load of 16 tons. We used this car, we have used the vehicle. I hope that we support such R & D projects in our country with other institutions as TUBITAK. A tool developed for the defense industry will soon go to tests abroad. We will continue to support our defense industry and other industries with these technologies. ürün he said.
Varank, added that the vehicle emerged with the cooperation of industry and university.