US Demanded written commitment on S-400 ahead of NATO Summit
According to Greece based SKAI TV, the United States has asked Turkey to officially confirm that it has not activated the Russian S-400 Air Defence systems.
Turkiye News
Bilateral Relations
Regional / Strategy
Unmanned Systems
Tb2 is a Concern for Greek Media
Albanian Interior Minister Bledar Cuci visited the Baykar UAV facility. The visit became public when Baykar Makina thanked the minister for his visit.
Weapon / Missile
Aselsan offers 35-mm anti-aircraft gun Korkut to Ukraine
Turkish Aselsan offers Ukraine its 35-mm self-propelled anti-aircraft gun Korkut air defence system, according to Ukraine based Defence Express magazine.
Navy / Maritime
Air
Unmanned Systems
TB2 Hit Pınar 6 at Denizkurdu Drill
Ares Shipyard and Meteksan Defence’s joint project, Armed Unmanned Surface Vessel Ulaq, fired two Cirit missiles for the first time.
Land
Modernisation
Roketsan Begun Delivering Armour Systems
President of Defence Industries (SSB) Professor Ismail Demir announced that the Leopard 2A4 Main Battle Tank armour upgrade is now in serial production.
Ammunition
Weapon / Missile
SAGE’s Togan and Bozok Ready for Serial Production
TÜBİTAK Defence Industry Research and Development Institute (SAGE) has made the Laser Guided Miniature Munition Bozok and Togan ready for serial production.
Navy / Maritime
Air
Unmanned Systems
Aksungur Begins its first mission
Turkish Aerospace (TUSAŞ) UAV AKSUNGUR started its first mission by flying from Ankara TUSAŞ facilities to Adana Şakirpaşa Airport.
Land
Engine and Transmission
First heartbeat of FIRTINA
President of Defence Industries Profesor İsmail Demir announced that the 1,000-horsepower UTKU engine was ignited for the first time.
Space
CTech begins exporting space products
Turkish firm CTech has exported its first satellite product to Thales Alenia Space, the joint venture between Thales (67%) and Leonardo (33%).
Space
Turkey to Establish a Company for Satelite
The 1st Space Economics, Space Law and Space Sciences Symposium is organised at Istanbul University Faculty of Economics.
Air
“HÜRKUŞ HYEU” unveiled at Konya
Turkish Aerospace (TUSAŞ) unveiled the new version of HÜRKUŞ at the International Anatolian Anka-2021 exercise.
Air
Weapon / Missile
Unmanned Systems
Western Media Targets STM’s Kargu-2
The Western media have started an anti-campaign for STM’s Kargu-2 drone. Human Rights Watch initiated the campaign three weeks ago.
Land
Communication
KAREL’s IP Switchboard in Service
Karel electronics reconfigured the IP-based DS200T Telephone switchboard according to the technical requirements of the Turkish Land Forces.
Logistics
NATO Demonstrates hot water is possible in the field: Ozti
NATO held an exercise in Romania to show its readiness for quick response. Turkey is the leading country at the exercise.
