- February 3rd, 2026
Turkey is set to deliver 11 ALTAY Main Battle Tanks (MBTs) to its Land Forces in 2026, a milestone that marks a decisive turning phase in Ankara’s decades-long effort to reduce strategic vulnerabilities arising from reliance on foreign defence suppliers....
The Turkish Armed Forces are preparing to bolster their military capabilities with the domestically developed Altay main battle tank, a project aimed at enhancing Turkey's defense industry independence. According to Defense Minister Yasar Guler, the first units of the Altay...