- February 28th, 2025
Turkey’s Expanding Defense Industry Turkey has been making significant strides in defense manufacturing, positioning itself as a global leader in unmanned aerial vehicles, stealth fighter jets, and now, main battle tanks. The upcoming induction of the Altay main battle tank (MBT) marks...
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...
Turkey’s efforts to acquire the coveted F-35 fifth-generation fighter jets from the United States may be gaining new momentum. On November 26, Turkish Minister of National Defense Yaşar Güler shared encouraging updates during a session of the Plan and Budget...
Israeli President Isaac Herzog’s planned visit to the 29th annual UN Climate Change Conference (COP29) in Baku, Azerbaijan, was abruptly canceled. The cancellation came after Turkey reportedly barred the Israeli President’s official aircraft, the “Wing of Zion,” from traversing its...
In a strategic move to bolster maritime security in the Persian Gulf, Turkey's ARES Shipyard and Meteksan Defense have secured a groundbreaking contract with Qatar’s Ministry of Interior to supply the ULAQ 11 Port Security Vessel (PSV) to the Qatar...
Turkey’s military capabilities, Turkish Defense Minister Yasar Guler announced that Germany has given the green light for the sale of 40 Eurofighter Typhoon fighter jets to Turkey. This decision signals a reversal of Germany’s previous opposition, clearing the way for...
Azerbaijan's Air Force is reportedly gearing up to enhance its military capabilities by equipping its new JF-17 Block 3 fighter jets with advanced Turkish-made air-to-air missiles. The missiles in question are the Gokdogan Beyond Visual Range Air-to-Air Missile (BVRAAM) and...
Recent developments have thrust Turkey’s controversial acquisition of Russia’s S-400 “Triumf” air defense system back into the spotlight. Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov has dismissed claims that Turkey is considering transferring control of its S-400 system to the United States....
At the forefront of cutting-edge defense technology, Meteksan Defence introduced its groundbreaking MILSAR Synthetic Aperture Radar (SAR) and Moving Target Indicator (MTI) system at the SAHA 2024 exhibition in Istanbul. This state-of-the-art radar, developed under the auspices of the Turkish...
Late Wednesday night, the Turkish Air Force launched a series of airstrikes targeting positions held by the Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK) in northern Syria and Iraq. The strikes were a direct response to an earlier deadly attack on the headquarters...
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