Biden Administration’s Strategic Mediterranean Tour
U.S. Deputy Secretary of State Wendy Sherman has started her Mediterranean Countries Tour, including Turkey, Spain, Morocco, Algeria, and Egypt.
Turkiye News
Bilateral Relations
Regional / Strategy
Bilateral Relations
Israel’s President Herzog Visits Turkey 16 years after
Israel’s President Yitzhak Herzog and First Lady Michal will officially visit Turkey in response to the invitation of Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan.
Engine and Transmission
Demir: There are three Alternative Engines for TF-X
President of Defence Industries Demir has presented the TF-X Engine road map for the future and he said three solutions would be on the table.
Unmanned Systems
Demir: A New Model is Pursued in Unmanned Vehicles
Professor İsmail Demir announced that they are trying a new model in Unmanned Ground Vehicles (UGV) and Unmanned Surface Vessels (USV).
Weapon / Missile
Unmanned Systems
TCG Anadolu will have 50 or more A/UAV on board
President of Defence Industries Professor İsmail Demir attended a Tv channel to explain recent improvements in the defence industry.
Unmanned Systems
Stoltenberg Counts TB2 as the Key Capability for Ukraine
NATO Secretary-General Jens Stoltenberg counted TB2s in Ukraine as key capabilities that Turkey has provided to Ukraine.
Unmanned Systems
Engine and Transmission
Bayraktar: MIUS to fly in 2023
Baykar Chief of Technology (CoT) Selçuk Bayraktar met with students at Istanbul Sabahattin Zaim University and talked about recent works carried out at Baykar.
Country
Turkey increased its export volume in February
Turkish Exporters Assembly (TIM) published the total export volume of the Defence and Aerospace Industry sector in February 2022.
Homeland Security
HAVELSAN Provides Identity Verification
BİYOTEKSAN, a subsidiary of POLSAN and HAVELSAN, has developed the National Biometric Data Management System with HAVELSAN.
Navy / Maritime
TCG Anadolu is Set for Sea Trials
The Presidency of Defence Industries (SSB) announced that TCG Anadolu would set its first technical trails.
Weapon / Missile
Repkon Defence Presented 40 mm Automatic Grenade Launcher
Repkon Defence presented a 40 mm Automatic Grenade Launcher RDS40-AGL solution for improved battlefield experience.
Regional / Strategy
Russian Vessels cannot Cross Turkish Straits due to Montreux
Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlüt Çavuşoğlu stated that three Russian warships wanted to cross the Straits, but Turkiye demanded Russia withdraw the request.
Unmanned Systems
STM’s Kargu becomes an anti-radiation missile
Turkish Defence Company STM has unveiled a version of the Kargu UAV. The UAV is equipped with an RF seeker.
Unmanned Systems
BAYRAKTAR AKINCI B Conducted its Maiden Flight
Bayraktar AKINCI B model, which has a total of 1500 HP, 2 x 750 HP, has completed its maiden test.
