Turkiye News

Canada issues Military Embargo to Turkey
Bilateral Relations

Canada issues Military Embargo to Turkey

Canada has cancelled the licenses for military goods exported to Turkey. The Canadian Ministry of Foreign Affairs stated that the export permits suspended last autumn have been cancelled as of today.

Another Round for Libya
Bilateral Relations

Another Round for Libya

Turkish Defence Ministry provided information about the latest developments in Libya. It stated that Defence Minister Hulusi Akar met yesterday with Abdulhamid Dbeibeh, Prime Minister of Libya Government of National Unity and Minister of Defence.

Hürjet Moves Towards Assembly Line
Air

Hürjet Moves Towards Assembly Line

TUSAŞ Training Aircraft Program Manager Tuncay Çopur said they aim to start assembly activities in the last quarter of 2021.

First Ignition for the Lunar Mission
Space

First Ignition for the Lunar Mission

The vertical firing test of the Probe Rocket’s propulsion system (SORS) is successfully performed.

3D Printing Era at TF-X
Air Investment

3D Printing Era at TF-X

TUSAŞ have signed a cooperation agreement that will lead to the 3D printing of Turkish Fighter with Additive Manufacturing Group “FIT AG”.

Turkish Air Force KT-1T Crashes In The Sea
Air

Turkish Air Force KT-1T Crashes In The Sea

Turkish Defence Ministry announced that a KT-1 aircraft crashed into the sea during a training flight near the coastal town Foça, İzmir.

Female "Avcı" on T-129
Air

Female "Avcı" on T-129

ASELSAN shared an image from the T-129 ATAK helicopter. A female pilot is featured inside the cockpit.

A Turkish Star Crashed at Accident
Air

A Turkish Star Crashed at Accident

NF-5A type aircraft belonging to Turkish Stars crashed in the accident near Konya 3rd Main Jet Base Command. The pilot lost his life in the accident.

The Long-Waited Agreement is Effective
Bilateral Relations

The Long-Waited Agreement is Effective

The "Defence Industry Cooperation Agreement" between Turkey and Azerbaijan became effective as it is signed by President Recep Tayyip Erdogan and was published in the Official Gazette.

Turkey and Azerbaijan to conduct a two-day drill
Bilateral Relations

Turkey and Azerbaijan to conduct a two-day drill

Azerbaijani and Turkish armies to hold Joint Operational-Tactical Exercises.

National System for Biometric Recognition
Country Modernisation Homeland Security

National System for Biometric Recognition

Biyoteksan developed an indigenous algorithm to identify biometric data. The company is a joint venture of HAVELSAN and POLSAN.

SARP Runs on BİLGEM’s GİS
Modernisation

SARP Runs on BİLGEM’s GİS

Tübitak Bilgem announced from its social media accounts that ASELSAN SARP runs on an indigenous Real-time Operating system.

Fifth Fighting Falcon Returns to the Skies
Air Modernisation

Fifth Fighting Falcon Returns to the Skies

The Presidency of Defence Industries (Savunma Sanayii Başkanlığı/SSB) announced that the fifth F-16 Fighting Falcon is delivered to the Turkish Air Force.

Essential Features of Bayraktar TB3 revealed
Navy / Maritime Unmanned Systems

Essential Features of Bayraktar TB3 revealed

Baykar Technical Manager Selçuk Bayraktar shared the Bayraktar TB3 Armed UAV characteristics that will be deployed at TCG ANADOLU L 400.