Country News

BİTES Aims Export Markets
Simulator / AI / Drill/ Software Country

BİTES Aims Export Markets

BİTES Defence and Aerospace Technologies General Manager Uğur Coşkun stated that BİTES aims to have a place in export markets.

Spain Exported Defence Material Worth More than 200 Million Euros to Ukraine in the first half of 2022
Country Bilateral Relations

Spain Exported Defence Material Worth More than 200 Million Euros to Ukraine in the first half of 2022

The Spanish Secretary of State for Trade, belonging to the Ministry of Industry, Trade and Tourism, has published the report on "Spanish exports of defence material, other material and dual-use products and technologies in the first half of 2022", in which reflects exports of military material to Ukraine worth 209,750,099 euros.

Roketsan Targets Export Markets
Country

Roketsan Targets Export Markets

Roketsan, which provides missile, rocket and smart ammunition for the Turkish Armed Forces (TAF), has an eye on export markets. The company’s General Manager, Murat İkinci, told Anadolu Agency that they consider export markets essential.

Multi-Million Euro Export from ASELSAN
Country

Multi-Million Euro Export from ASELSAN

According to the Turkish State Public Disclosure Platform (KAP), ASELSAN inked an export agreement costing € 59,368,579 with the customer.

Katmerciler Signs 4 Million USD Contract
Land Country

Katmerciler Signs 4 Million USD Contract

İzmir based Katmerciler company signed a contract with a Turkish Defence Company according to Katmerciler’s statement of Public Disclosure Platform. Katmerciler has not revealed the buyer.

Turkiye's 2022 Defence and Aviation Export Broke its Record: $4.395 million
Country

Turkiye's 2022 Defence and Aviation Export Broke its Record: $4.395 million

Turkish Exporters Assembly (TIM) announced the Defence and aviation industry export figures for 2022. TurDef wrote on December 18 that the export figure of 4 billion dollars was exceeded. With the exports made in the last 13 days, the export volume approached 4.4 billion dollars and became USD 4.395,08.

Turkish Defence and Aviation in 2022
Land Navy / Maritime Air Ammunition Weapon / Missile Country Interview / Exclusive File

Turkish Defence and Aviation in 2022

Defence Industry Agency (SSB) announced in January 2022 its 2022 schedule and targets for the year. This article will remind the targets that were accomplished in 2022. The President of SSB, Professor İsmail Demir, has predicted that the industry would export more than 4 billion USD in 2022 and Turkiye reached that goal on December 18, 2022, with 4.084 billion USD.

Sikorsky Protests US Army’s FLRAA Decision at GAO
Air Country

Sikorsky Protests US Army’s FLRAA Decision at GAO

Sikorsky has filed a formal protest with the GAO, requesting that the US Army reconsider its decision to award the FLRAA contract to Bell-Textron.

Boeing Wins $2.1 Billion Contracts for F-18 and EA-18G Upgrades
Air Country

Boeing Wins $2.1 Billion Contracts for F-18 and EA-18G Upgrades

Pentagon announced that Boeing was awarded two contracts worth over $2.1 billion to upgrade the F-18 Hornet and EA-18G combat aircraft.

Civil Company Aspirant to Train Pilot Cadets
Air Country

Civil Company Aspirant to Train Pilot Cadets

Airways Aviation Group flight school plans to increase its investments in the Turkish civil and military aviation market.

SSİK Initiates 25 New Projects
Land Navy / Maritime Air Investment Country

SSİK Initiates 25 New Projects

The last Defence Industry Executive Committee (SSİK) of 2022 was held at the Presidential Complex under the chairmanship of President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan. Regarding the meeting, the Directorate of Communications stated that decisions were taken regarding 25 different projects. Amongst these decisions, the procurement of three İ-class frigates in the MİLGEM Project and the modernisation of F-16 aircraft are the two most important decisions.

SSİK Might be Held Tomorrow
Navy / Maritime Air Country

SSİK Might be Held Tomorrow

The last Defence Industry Executive Meeting (SSİK) of 2022 might be held tomorrow. The meeting will conclude 2022 projects and provide a 2023 perspective for Defence Industry Agency (SSB).

Turkiye Increases Land Vehicle Exports
Land Country

Turkiye Increases Land Vehicle Exports

Turkish Defence and Aerospace Industry Exporters' (SSI) Association published defence export data for the January-November 2022 period. Turkiye increased land vehicle exports in the known timeline.

Turkiye Increases Ammunition and Missile Exports
Ammunition Weapon / Missile Country

Turkiye Increases Ammunition and Missile Exports

Turkish Defence and Aerospace Industry Exporters's Association published defence export data for the January-November 2022 period. Turkiye increased ammunition and missile exports in the known timeline.