Turkiye News

FNSS Continues Delivering KAPLAN and PARS to Turkish Armed Forces
Land Ammunition Weapon / Missile Modernisation

FNSS Continues Delivering KAPLAN and PARS to Turkish Armed Forces

President of Defence Industries (SSB) İsmail Demir, stated that the delivery of KAPLAN and PARS vehicles continues.

Turkish Falcons to Protect Skies More
Air Modernisation

Turkish Falcons to Protect Skies More

Turkish Air Force (TurAF) F-16 Fighting Falcon Block 30 aircraft will be in the blue skies more...

Deadly Indigenous Fish to Turkish Submarines
Navy / Maritime Weapon / Missile

Deadly Indigenous Fish to Turkish Submarines

Turkey has test-launched an indigenous heavy torpedo, Akya.

NATO Stuff to Ukraine
Land E/W Ammunition Weapon / Missile Bilateral Relations

NATO Stuff to Ukraine

Ukraine, which is in conflict with Russia, continues to acquire NATO-standard equipment.

Alternatives to Foreign Messaging Services
Cyber Warfare

Alternatives to Foreign Messaging Services

Turkish Cyber Security Cluster presented its member companies with messaging services that could be an alternative to foreign messaging services.

Two US Destroyers in the Black Sea
Navy / Maritime Bilateral Relations Defence Politics

Two US Destroyers in the Black Sea

US Navy sent two destroyers and a replenishment oiler to the Black Sea just days after President Biden confronted Vladimir Putin about Russian policy. For the first time in three years, the US has sent three ships into the Black Sea.

UK: Wait and See on CAATSA
Bilateral Relations Regional / Strategy Defence Politics

UK: Wait and See on CAATSA

The British Ambassador to Turkey, Sir Dominick Chilcott, discussed bilateral relations after Brexit at an online meeting organised by the DMD.

National Connector for Indigenous Projects
Land Navy / Maritime Air E/W Ammunition Weapon / Missile Investment

National Connector for Indigenous Projects

TÜBİTAK SAGE (Defence Industries Research and Development Institute) from its Twitter account that With the national connector development project, all the skills required for the design, development and qualification of connectors in "military standards" were gained. In addition, necessary test infrastructures in accordance with test matrices have been established and opened to companies working in the connector field

New Self Propelled Howitzers for Turkish Armed Forces
Land

New Self Propelled Howitzers for Turkish Armed Forces

Turkey has delivered the first batch of a second-generation indigenous self-propelled howitzer. Three new T-155 Fırtına II were handed over to the Turkish Army.

Altay Unveiled at Facility Visit
Land

Altay Unveiled at Facility Visit

Defence Minister Akar attended the Second Generation Fırtına Howitzer handover ceremony where Modernised Leopard 2A4 and Altay MBT were demonstrated.

Avril Haines Becomes Biden’s DNI
Country Bilateral Relations Defence Politics

Avril Haines Becomes Biden’s DNI

Avril Haines is confirmed to lead 18 intelligence agencies and units, including the CIA and NSA. She is the first Jewish person to take this position.