Serbia Wants Turkish Drones TB2
Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic stated that Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan promised him to provide Bayraktar TB2 Armed UAV.
Turkiye News
Unmanned Systems
Regional / Strategy
Turkish Defence Industry to improve with NATO Allies
Defence industry cooperation came to the fore at the NATO Foreign Ministers Meeting held in Brussels on 6-7 April.
Navy / Maritime
Expo and Air Show
ASFAT Starts the Construction of First OPV Design, Akhisar
ASFAT Inc has completed the critical design of the OPV for the Turkish Navy, and the construction of the Akhisar ship has begun.
Air
TUSAŞ’s T129 Atak Has a Mysterious Customer
TUSAŞ General Manager Temel Kotil announced that T129 ATAK Helicopters would be exported to a second country, but the name will be announced at delivery.
Bilateral Relations
Turkey Appoints Ambassador to Egypt, ending the Stand-off
Ankara's decision to appoint an ambassador to Cairo comes after several rounds of diplomatic engagement to repair the fractured relationship.
Air
Bilateral Relations
Potus Supports F-16 sale to Turkey
The Biden administration supports the sale of F-16 fighter jets to Turkey as it would align with U.S. national security interests.
Air
T129s will be Added to the Philippines Army’s inventory
Two of the T-129 Atak helicopters acquired from Turkey for the Philippine Air Force will be put into service with a ceremony.
Country
TUSAŞ Bought All Shares of TRMotor
TRMotor Guc Sistemleri San. A.Ş. has been purchased by Turkish Aerospace Industries. Previously, BMC sold its shares in TRMotor and left the partnership.
Country
Turkish Defence Industry to Break Export Records
TIM states that the industry exported 327.7 million USD. Reaching an export figure of 3.2 billion dollars in 2021.
Land
Expo and Air Show
Otokar to Present its Capabilities in Latin America
Otokar participates in FIDAE in Santiago to exhibit its capabilities in Armoured Vehicles and capabilities in South America.
Simulator / AI / Drill/ Software
Expo and Air Show
Havelsan Exports Parachute Simulator to Malaysia
HAVELSAN will export the Hezarfen Parachute Simulator for the first time to train commando and special forces personnel in Malaysia.
Bilateral Relations
SAMP-T Convergence between Turkey and France
Based on the Ministry of Defence sources, it is learned that studies were carried out on the joint production of SAMP-T between the two countries.
Weapon / Missile
Roketsan Introduced Çakır, Medium Range cruise Missile
Roketsan's CEO İkinci introduced its medium-range cruise missile Çakır at a press conference which can be launched from fixed and rotary-wing aircraft.
Air
Expo and Air Show
TUSAŞ involves in Malaysia’s Vision Valley 2.0 Project
TUSAŞ signed an MoU with NS Corporation as part of the Malaysia Vision Valley 2.0 project to explore collaborative business possibilities and cooperate.
