Turkiye News

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.