[4] Turkey accidentally revealed the Typhoon, which was being secretly developed, during a test launch on October 20, 2022.
In 2025, Türkiye has successfully conducted the third test launch of its indigenously developed Tayfun ballistic missile, marking a significant milestone in the country’s long-range strike capabilities.
The test was carried out at Rize-Artvin Airport, with strict security measures in place throughout the launch.
During the first test, Tayfun hit its target from a distance of 561 kilometers in a duration of 456 seconds.
[1] The missile was noticed by members of the press during a test in Rize, and the sudden appearance of this new weapon caused tension between Turkish-Greek relations.