Turkish-Egyptian Relations Brings New Terms in the EEZ
Turkiye’s relations with Egypt improves. The new relations create room for new developments concerning the 28th Meridian and the EEZ at the Mediterranean Sea.
Egypt News
Bilateral Relations
Regional / Strategy
Bilateral Relations
Turkiye and Egypt are cooperating in Defence
President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan's contact with Egyptian President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi started a new era between the two countries.
Unmanned Systems
Türkiye Exports Unmanned Aerial Vehicles to Egypt
Minister of Foreign Affairs Hakan Fidan announced that Turkiye will export unmanned aerial vehicles to Egypt.
Weapon / Missile
Egypt Considers Indian Akash Medium-Range SAM
Egypt, looking for a new mobile medium-range air defence system, is considering the Indian Akash SAM system.
Weapon / Missile
Expo and Air Show
Egypt Unveils Raad 200, MLRS at EDEX
Egypt unveiled a Multiple Rocket Launcher SystemMLRS named Raad 200 at EDEX 2023, an international defence exhibition in Cairo.
Expo and Air Show
TUSAŞ Eyes for Cooperation with Egypt
TUSAŞ has signed a collaboration agreement with the Aircraft Factory of the Arab Organisation for Industrialisation during EDEX 2023 held in Egypt.
Navy / Maritime
Sensors
Communication
Expo and Air Show
ASELSAN Exhibits Its Products at EDEX
ASELSAN, the flagship of the Turkish defence industry, attends the International Defence Fair EDEX 2023, held in Cairo between December 4 and 7.
Expo and Air Show
Weapon / Missile
ROKETSAN Joins the EDEX’23 Exhibition in Egypt
ROKETSAN is participating in Egypt Defence Expo (EDEX’23) to develop relations with Egypt in the defence sector.
Bilateral Relations
Türkiye and Egypt Appointed Mutual Ambassadors
Egypt and Türkiye mutually appointed ambassadors and started a new era.
Air
Bilateral Relations
Boeing to Build 185 AH-64E Apache for US Army, Australia and Egypt
The United States Army announced that it had awarded Boeing to purchase up to 184 AH-64E Apache attack helicopters for Australia and Egypt through the FMS.
Air
Egypt to Acquire 12 New CH-47F Chinooks
The United States Army has awarded Boeing a contract to build 12 new CH-47F Chinook helicopters for the Egyptian Air Force. Egypt will replace its fleet of CH-47D aircraft with the modern F model, benefiting from its advanced multi-mission capabilities, as part of this $426 million foreign military sale (FMS).
Navy / Maritime
MEKO A200 Joined the Egyptian Navy
The Egyptian Navy published news about its fleet modernisation programme. A new ship joined the force at Alexandria.
Land
Egypt to manufacture K9 155mm self-propelled howitzers’ fire control system locally
Egyptian defence company Arab International Optronics has signed an agreement with Hanwha Defence Group to produce the Automatic Fire Control System (FCS) and other electronic components for the K9A1 EGY 155mm tracked self-propelled howitzer in Egypt.
Navy / Maritime
Egypt Took its first MEKO A-200 Frigate
Thyssenkrupp Marine Systems handed over the first MEKO A-200 frigate, “Al-Aziz” (904), to Egypt in Bremerhaven, Germany.
