Army comparison: Azerbaijan vs Turkey

Overview

Turkey's army fields 13,201 active vehicles — 2.5x Azerbaijan's 5,385. Additionally, Azerbaijan has 127 and Turkey has 0 vehicles in storage.

The breakdown includes 652 vs 2,284 tanks, 578 vs 645 infantry fighting vehicles, 1,162 vs 6,830 armored personnel carriers, 75 vs 1,045 self-propelled artillery, 651 vs 635 towed artillery, 696 vs 202 rocket launchers (Azerbaijan vs Turkey).

Azerbaijani Army 🇦🇿

Total vehicles 5385 as of 2026
In storage 127
On order 120

Turkish Army 🇹🇷

Total vehicles 13201 as of 2026
On order 562

Azerbaijani vehicles by category

Vehicle category Total
Main Battle Tank 652
Infantry Fighting Vehicle 578
Armored Personnel Carrier 1162
Light Armoured Vehicle 1571
Tank Destroyer 0
Self-Propelled Artillery 75
Towed Artillery 651
Multiple Launch Rocket System 696

Turkish vehicles by category

Vehicle category Total
Main Battle Tank 2284
Infantry Fighting Vehicle 645
Armored Personnel Carrier 6830
Light Armoured Vehicle 1560
Tank Destroyer 0
Self-Propelled Artillery 1045
Towed Artillery 635
Multiple Launch Rocket System 202

Vehicle Categories Radar Comparison

Frequently Asked Questions

Which country has more armored vehicles, Azerbaijan or Turkey?
Turkey has a larger ground force with 13,201 vehicles compared to Azerbaijan's 5,385 vehicles.
Which country has more tanks, Azerbaijan or Turkey?
Turkey operates more main battle tanks with 2,284 compared to Azerbaijan's 652.
Which army has more infantry fighting vehicles, Azerbaijan or Turkey?
Turkey has 645 infantry fighting vehicles compared to Azerbaijan's 578.
Which country has more armored personnel carriers, Azerbaijan or Turkey?
Turkey operates 6,830 APCs compared to Azerbaijan's 1,162.
Which country has more artillery systems, Azerbaijan or Turkey?
Turkey fields 1,882 artillery systems (self-propelled, towed, and MLRS) compared to Azerbaijan's 1,422.
How do the Azerbaijan and Turkey armies compare in size?
Turkey's army is 2.5 times larger than Azerbaijan's in terms of total vehicles (13,201 vs 5,385).