Turkish Technic secures landmark component deal with Uzbekistan’s Centrum Air

2026-03-27 - 09:49

Turkish Technic has entered into a long-term component pool agreement with Centrum Air, Uzbekistan’s leading private airline, marking a significant milestone in bilateral aviation cooperation. The deal, which covers Centrum Air’s Airbus A320 fleet, represents Turkish Technic’s first partnership with a carrier based in Uzbekistan. Under the agreement, the Uzbek airline will gain access to Turkish Technic’s extensive component inventory, ensuring operational continuity through rapid and comprehensive spare parts supply services. Expanding regional footprint The agreement establishes a foundation for deeper collaboration between the two companies. Mikail Akbulut, CEO of Turkish Technic, expressed enthusiasm for welcoming “one of the largest air carriers in Central Asia” to the company’s growing customer network. “This long-term agreement will lay the foundation for a close collaboration in the future. With our years of experience in component pool services, we will ensure they can continue their operations efficiently,” Akbulut said, adding that he looks forward to a lasting and thriving partnership. Leadership perspectives Abdulaziz Abdurakhmanov, founder and CEO of Centrum Holding, hailed the deal as a major step toward strengthening operational reliability and efficiency. “Access to a comprehensive component support infrastructure will enable us to maintain high levels of operational continuity as we continue to expand our fleet and network across key regional and international markets,” Abdurakhmanov stated. He emphasized his confidence in Turkish Technic’s global expertise and the partnership’s role in supporting long-term growth and operational excellence. Strengthening Türkiye’s aviation influence The agreement underscores Türkiye’s growing stature as a hub for aviation maintenance and engineering services. Turkish Technic’s expanding portfolio across Central Asia reflects Ankara’s broader strategy of deepening economic and industrial ties with Turkic republics and neighboring regions. As Turkish Airlines continues to expand its global network, its maintenance subsidiary is increasingly positioned as a trusted partner for carriers seeking world-class technical support—bolstering Türkiye’s reputation as a center of excellence in the aviation sector.