Chief Technical Director (CTO) of Baykar Technologies, Seljuk Bayraktar, was included in the list of billionaires prepared by Forbes magazine.
Seljuk Bayraktar has become a world-renowned figure, especially with the production of Bayraktar TB2 unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs). These UAVs have played an important role in the ongoing war with Russia in many countries, especially Ukraine.
According to the list of Forbes, Bayraktar's wealth is estimated at 1.2 billion dollars. With that, he ranked 2410th in the list. He is known not only for his technological innovations and military achievements, but also for his humanitarian activities. Bayraktar also supports many social projects and offers training programs for young engineers.
His brother Haluk Bayraktar, the CEO of Bayraktar, is on the 2545th place in the list with a fortune of 1.1 billion dollars.
Selcuk Bayraktar has made a great contribution to the technological development of Turkey with the steps taken in the technological field and Baykar's international success. Its inclusion in the Forbes list is considered as an indicator of the international recognition of the Turkish technology sector.
