Otokar and Daimler Production Agreement

Otokar and global bus manufacturer Daimler Buses have signed an agreement for the production of conventionally powered Mercedes-Benz Conecto buses at Otokar’s factory in Sakarya, Turkey, starting from September 2026. Till Oberwörder, CEO of Daimler Buses, Süer İsmail Sülün, President & CEO of Mercedes-Benz Türk A.Ş, and Aykut Özüner, CEO of Otokar were signatory to the agreement.

Aykut Özüner said: “The partnership with Daimler Buses is a significant step for us in further expanding our production, ensuring the most effective use of our production capacity, and strengthening our position as one of the top five bus manufacturers in Europe. Our goal with this agreement is to establish a sustainable partnership with Daimler Buses.”

Till Oberwörder said: “This cooperation allows us to further strengthen our position by increasing overall vehicle production. Expanding our production capacity has a positive impact on our profitability. Otokar is a highly respected and reliable partner in our industry with strong manufacturing expertise. Working closely together, we will ensure the high-quality standards our customers expect from Daimler Buses.”