Bilateral Relations News

SSB Shapes New Turkiye-Egypt Defence Industry Track
Egypt Turkiye

SSB Shapes New Turkiye-Egypt Defence Industry Track

SSB hosted Egypt's defence minister and signed a letter of intent, moving the Ankara-Cairo rapprochement toward a structured capability cooperation agenda.

US Review Clears KAAN Engine Export Path for Turkiye
USA Turkiye

US Review Clears KAAN Engine Export Path for Turkiye

The expiry of the 15-day US review period removes the congressional hurdle from a GE F110 engine package planned for KAAN’s first production aircraft.

Trump: CAATSA Sanctions on Türkiye Likely to Be Lifted
USA Turkiye

Trump: CAATSA Sanctions on Türkiye Likely to Be Lifted

The US President, Donald Trump, stated in a press conference with Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan that CAATSA sanctions are likely to be lifted soon.

Dan signals wider agenda during Istanbul vessel ceremony
Romania Turkiye

Dan signals wider agenda during Istanbul vessel ceremony

Romanian President Dan used a post after the CAm. Roman handover in Istanbul to highlight wider talks with Recep Tayyip Erdoğan on Black Sea security and NATO.

ASFAT Delivers Two Hisar-class Ships to Two Navies
Romania Turkiye

ASFAT Delivers Two Hisar-class Ships to Two Navies

ASFAT delivered Hisar-class TCG Koçhisar (P-1221) OPV and Ex-TCG Akhisar CAm. Roman (261) corvette to the Turkish and Romanian Navies at Istanbul Shipyard.

Turkish and Romanian Navies Receive Hisar-Class Ships
Romania Turkiye

Turkish and Romanian Navies Receive Hisar-Class Ships

ASFAT announced that TCG Koçhisar OPV will be taken into the Turkish inventory, while Contraamiral Roman (261) corvette will be delivered to Romania.

FNSS and CSG Aim for the European Market with New JV
Czechia France Turkiye

FNSS and CSG Aim for the European Market with New JV

FNSS and Czechia-based CSG signed a framework agreement to form the Danube Defence Technologies JV to answer the needs of the European market in land systems.

Team Gen 6: Germany Restructures New Fighter Jet Development
Germany Spain

Team Gen 6: Germany Restructures New Fighter Jet Development

After the FCAS programme’s collapse, Airbus Defence announced the Team Gen 6 consortium led by Germany, with contributions from the Spanish industry.

Canada Rethinks Fighter Plans for North American Defence
USA Canada

Canada Rethinks Fighter Plans for North American Defence

The reported Gripen option could reshape Canada's contribution to North American Aerospace Defense Command while reopening debate over defence dependence.

Spanish Perspective on Naval HÜRJET Development for MUGEM
Spain Turkiye

Spanish Perspective on Naval HÜRJET Development for MUGEM

Naval HÜRJET variant for the Turkish Navy’s MUGEM aircraft carrier has started receiving interest from the public of Spain, which seeks a new naval air wing.

Baykar-Safran Team-Up with Strategic Partnership Deal
France Turkiye

Baykar-Safran Team-Up with Strategic Partnership Deal

Turkish Baykar and France’s prominent defence firm Safran have inked a strategic cooperation MoU covering work on sensors, weaponry, and navigation systems.

ASELSAN Hosts NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte at Gölbaşı
Turkiye NATO

ASELSAN Hosts NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte at Gölbaşı

ASELSAN has displayed its capabilities to the NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte at its Gölbaşı Technology Base, which is among ASELSAN’s main facilities.

Brazilian Army Officials Visit Otokar, TULPAR AFVs on Focus
Brazil Italy Turkiye

Brazilian Army Officials Visit Otokar, TULPAR AFVs on Focus

Otokar presented the medium tank and IFV configurations of its TULPAR tracked AFV to the Brazilian Army officials, which is being offered for the VBC tender.

US envoy signals S-400 path, keeps F-35 option alive
USA Turkiye

US envoy signals S-400 path, keeps F-35 option alive

Washington repeats near-term messaging on S-400 sanctions, signalling political flexibility while keeping the F-35 option alive amid rising regional tensions.