Funding Awarded for Hungarian–Turkish Applied R&D Collaboration!

We are pleased to announce that our consortium under the “Support for Hungarian participation in the applied research and development programme in Hungarian–Turkish cooperation” has officially received funding by the NRDIO and TUBITAK (Scientific and Technological Research Council of Hungary and Türkiye) for the following project:

Project Number: 2024-1.2.11-TÉT-IPARI-TR-2025-00018
Project Title: Development of a Search and Rescue Unmanned Ground Vehicle and Drone System – Use of Unmanned Systems in Search and Rescue Operations (UAV and UGV Cooperation)

The project’s objective is to develop advanced solutions for seamless integration and effective operation of unmanned ground and aerial systems in disaster, emergency, and search& rescue environments emphasizing speed, safety and high precision.

The solutions developed within the scope of the project are planned to be implemented first in Hungary and Turkey, and then across Europe.

Consortium Partners;

Team of Hungary 
HT Division Zrt (Hungary)
Budapest University of Technology and Economics (BME) (Hungary)

Team of Türkiye
Zafer Güder Aviation and Space Industry and Trade Co. Ltd. (Türkiye)
Erciyes University (Türkiye)

We believe that this important international cooperation will facilitate the development of high value-added technology to integrate UAS and UGVs into search and rescue missions.

We would also like to express our sincere gratitude to all stakeholders in the consortium.