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Two Memorandum of Understanding Ceremonies at the SAHA Expo
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Two Memorandum of Understanding Ceremonies at the SAHA Expo

SAHA Expo had two Memorandum of Understanding ceremonies. The Defence Industry Agency of Turkiye signed new technology agreements.

468 billion TL Budget for the Defence Industry Support Fund
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468 billion TL Budget for the Defence Industry Support Fund

Vice President Fuat Oktay stated that the Defence Industry Support Fund has a budget of 468 billion TL in the 2023 Central Government Budget Bill.

U.S. to charge Military Platforms Wireless: Power
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U.S. to charge Military Platforms Wireless: Power

DARPA is working on energy distribution by leveraging wireless power beaming to create a dynamic, adaptive, light-speed wireless energy web.

ASELSAN signed a 32 million USD worth export contract
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ASELSAN signed a 32 million USD worth export contract

ASELSAN announced that it signed a sales contract of $ 31,81 Million for the supply of avionic systems regarding the use of an international client.

 Record Defence Budget for Turkiye
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Record Defence Budget for Turkiye

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan approved the Strategy and Budget Presidency’s Medium Term Program (2023-2025). Turkiye’s defence budget will exceed 20 billion dollars if the program is carried out as stated.

Taliban Shows off Scud-B ballistic Missiles in a Military Parade
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Taliban Shows off Scud-B ballistic Missiles in a Military Parade

Commemorating one year of the departure of United States troops from Afghan soil, Taliban held a military parade on September 1, 2022.

ASELSAN’s New Goal is to Grow in Exports
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ASELSAN’s New Goal is to Grow in Exports

Turkish defence giant ASELSAN will receive state support to open to competitive world markets. The company is titled ASELSAN Foreign Trade Capital Company, with the communiqué published in the Official Gazette today.

Russia May Have “Smuggled” S-300 Through Bosporus Via Civilian Ship
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Russia May Have “Smuggled” S-300 Through Bosporus Via Civilian Ship

According to Naval News, Russia may have “smuggled” military logistic support to its Black Sea fleet.

Özmen Appointed to DHL Defence Directorate
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Özmen Appointed to DHL Defence Directorate

DHL logistics company has appointed Tamer Özmen as the Defence and Aviation Directorate to support the growth of Turkey in the defence and aerospace industry.

Coşkunöz Holding’s subsidiary Fly BVLOS Technology opens an office in Taiwan
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Coşkunöz Holding’s subsidiary Fly BVLOS Technology opens an office in Taiwan

Fly BVLOS Technology has become a partner of the UAV Technology Centre, which works in Taiwan’s UAV technology field.

Defence  top 100 List: ASELSAN, TUSAŞ and Roketsan on the List
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Defence top 100 List: ASELSAN, TUSAŞ and Roketsan on the List

US-based defence magazine announced the "Defense News Top 100" list, prepared yearly according to the defence and aerospace industry companies' income. Despite the difficulties in 2020 and 2021, the revenues of defence companies in the Top 100 list have been increasing for six years.

Meteksan Defence has accomplished six exports in six months
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Meteksan Defence has accomplished six exports in six months

President of Meteksan Defence Selçuk Kerem Alparslan stated that his company had accomplished six export contracts in six months.

New Record in Export: All-Time the Highest July Export
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New Record in Export: All-Time the Highest July Export

Turkish Exporters Assembly (TİM) announced the export figures for July. Turkiye closed the month of July with a new record.

Otokar doubled its Turnover in the First Six Months
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Otokar doubled its Turnover in the First Six Months

Otokar doubled its turnover in the first half of the year, increasing by 37 per cent to TL 543 million, compared to the same period of the previous year.