# DOF Robotics to build $25M humanoid robot factory in Istanbul, Turkey

DOF Robotics announced plans to establish DOF TECH, Turkey's first integrated facility for service robotics and humanoid robot production, in the Northern Marmara Special Industrial Zone in Arnavutköy, Istanbul. The $25 million investment will expand production area from 4,000 m² to 16,000 m² and quadruple production capacity.

- Type: New facility
- Announced: 2026-06-22
- Where: Northern Marmara Special Industrial Zone, Arnavutköy, Istanbul, Türkiye
- Value: $25.0M
- Status: announced
- Products: service robots, humanoid robots
- Sectors: [Automation and Robotics](https://endata.com/sectors/automation-robotics.md)

## Companies

- [DOF Robotics](https://endata.com/companies/92574.md)

## Sources

- [dofrobotics.com](https://dofrobotics.com/dof-robotics-is-preparing-to-produce-humanoid-robots-using-turkishengineering/), 2026-06-22: "We now plan to transform the R&D expertise we have built up over the years into production on Turkish soil, through the efforts of Turkish engineers."

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