Roketsan

Turkey and Indonesia’s Missile Pact Signals a New Strategic Axis in Indo-Pacific

Turkish arms manufacturer Roketsan has signed a landmark agreement with an Indonesian firm to establish a joint missile production facility. The deal, announced by Roketsan CEO Murat İkinci during the Antalya Diplomacy Forum in early April 2025, covers the co-production...
BrahMos missile system

​Greece Deepens Franco-Hellenic Defense Ties with New Exocet Missile Deal Amid Broader Military Modernization Efforts​

In a significant move to bolster its maritime defense capabilities, Greece has signed an agreement with France to acquire 16 Exocet MM40 Block 3C anti-ship missiles. The deal, formalized in Athens on April 14, 2025, by Greek Defense Minister Nikos...
Bayraktar TB2

Bangladesh Plans Drone Fleet Expansion with Bayraktar TB2 to Boost Naval Surveillance and Challenge Indian Dominance in Bay of Bengal

In a move that could significantly alter the strategic calculus of the Bay of Bengal region, the Bangladesh Navy is reportedly considering the acquisition of Turkish-made Bayraktar TB2 drones. This decision follows the successful deployment of the same drones by...
Turkish fighter jet KAAN

Saudi Arabia Eyes Turkish KAAN Stealth Fighters Amid F-35 Setback and Strategic Realignment

Saudi Arabia’s increasingly assertive pursuit of fifth-generation combat aircraft has taken a significant turn as the Kingdom reportedly explores the acquisition of up to 100 Turkish-built KAAN stealth fighters. The potential procurement marks a major pivot in Riyadh’s defense strategy,...
F-35

Turkey and United States Navigate F-35 Reconciliation Amid Strategic Shifts

Turkey and the United States are once again edging toward a delicate diplomatic crossroads as both sides signal a cautious willingness to revisit one of the thorniest defense issues of the past decade: Ankara’s suspension from the F-35 Joint Strike...
A huge crowd of protesters gathered in Istanbul

Istanbul Protests: Mass Protests Erupt in Istanbul Over Opposition Leader’s Arrest

A massive wave of protests swept through Istanbul on Saturday as hundreds of thousands of demonstrators took to the streets, expressing their outrage over the arrest of opposition leader Ekrem İmamoğlu. The former mayor of Istanbul was detained last week...
Turkish Air Force

Israel and Turkey Face Renewed Diplomatic Fallout Over Syrian Military Strategies and Air Bases

A senior Israeli Defense Forces (IDF) official has voiced concerns over Turkey’s potential military build-up in Syria, specifically at key air bases that could significantly shift regional power dynamics. Ankara negotiates a security agreement with Damascus, raising fears of an...
Turkey Political Crisis-Demonstrators wave Turkish flags during a protest in Istanbul against the detention of opposition figures.

Turkey Political Crisis: Turkey’s Political Turmoil Deepens as Authorities Detain Opposition leader

Turkey is facing one of its most severe political crises in recent history after authorities detained Mehmet Pehlivan, the lawyer representing Istanbul Mayor Ekrem Imamoglu, a key opposition figure. Pehlivan’s arrest follows Imamoglu’s brief jailing earlier this week on corruption...
Turkey Integrates Tablet Technology in F-16 Cockpits to Enhance Locally-Developed Weapons

Turkey Integrates Tablet Technology in F-16 Cockpits to Enhance Locally-Developed Weapons

Turkey has begun integrating tablet computers into the cockpits of its F-16 fighter jets to facilitate the seamless integration of new locally-developed weapons. This move has interesting parallels with Ukraine’s adaptation of Soviet-era jets to employ Western air-to-ground weapons, showcasing...
Altay vs. Leopard 2

Altay vs. Leopard 2: The Battle for Armored Supremacy

In the evolving landscape of modern armored warfare, main battle tanks (MBTs) remain pivotal in shaping military dominance and geopolitical influence. Two prominent contenders that have captured significant international attention are Turkey’s ambitious, indigenously developed Altay and Germany’s renowned Leopard...
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