The general assembly was attended by the Minister of National Defence Yaşar Güler, Chief of General Staff General Selçuk Bayraktaroğlu, force commanders, OYAK Chairman Retired Lieutenant General Zekai Aksakallı, and General Manager Murat Yalçıntaş.

The 66th Ordinary General Assembly Meeting of the Turkish Army Mutual Aid Association (OYAK), Türkiye's largest supplementary occupational pension fund, was held on May 10, 2026, at its General Directorate building in Ankara.

OYAK; in a period marked by increased geopolitical and global inflationary external risks, and continued disinflation efforts domestically through the Medium-Term Program (MTP), OYAK has drawn attention with its rising performance, further strengthening its economic structure.

The General Assembly of the Armed Forces Mutual Aid Association (OYAK) was held with the participation of the Minister of National Defence Yaşar Güler, Chief of General Staff General Selçuk Bayraktaroğlu, Commander of the Naval Forces Admiral Dr. Ercüment Tatlıoğlu, Commander of the Air Forces General Ziya Cemal Kadıoğlu, Commander of the Land Forces General Metin Tokel, Commander of the Gendarmerie General Ali Çardakcı, and OYAK Chairman of the Board Retired Lieutenant General Zekai Aksakallı. OYAK General Manager Murat Yalçıntaş and members of the board of directors were also present at the general assembly.

The Minister of Defense and the commanders of the armed forces at Anıtkabir

Before the general assembly meeting, the delegation led by Minister of National Defence Güler visited Anıtkabir, where they laid a wreath at Atatürk's mausoleum and observed a moment of silence.

Following his visit to Anıtkabir, Minister of National Defence Güler addressed the participants at the general assembly meeting. At the meeting, OYAK Chairman Retired Lieutenant General Zekai Aksakallı and OYAK General Manager Murat Yalçıntaş also briefed the general assembly members on OYAK's activities planned for 2025.

At the general assembly, it was reported that OYAK has been working since its establishment to secure the future of its members and to add value to Türkiye's economic strength.

The meeting also noted that OYAK, with its mission of protecting its members' savings and providing stable benefits, manages its operations within the framework of profitability-oriented and corporate governance principles, thus providing its members with a sustainable return on investment.

At the general assembly, OYAK's return rate for 2025 was also announced as 37.1%.