TIM Reveales Defence Industry September 2021 Export Report
The total export of the Turkish Defence and Aerospace Industry in September 2021 was 252 million 475 thousand USD.
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New settlement at the Presidency of Defence Industries
The Presidency of Defence Industries (SSB) has undergone some changes within the organisation where the division for export development is dissolved.
Görgün: We Delivered 13 CATS
Professor Haluk Görgün, Chairman of Aselsan, said that ASELSAN delivered 12 CATS systems to replace the E/O payloads previously imported from Canada.
Demir: Exporting creates better allies
President of Defence Industry Demir, shared the latest developments in defence industry projects on TRT Haber live broadcast on Monday.
Demir: We Will Produce S-400 Equivalent Air Defence System
President of Defence Industries Professor İsmail Demir was on TRT live for an exclusive interview. The headlines from Demir’s interview are as follows:
Turkish Defence and Aviation Industry exported $ 284 million
According to Turkish Exporters Assembly (TIM) data, the Turkish defence and aerospace sector exported 284 million 721 thousand dollars in August 2021.
Turkey to Withdraw from Kabul Airport
Turkish MOD announced that it had begun withdrawing troops from Afghanistan, abandoning plans to assist in the security of Kabul’s International Airport.
Taliban Claim to capture second-largest city Kandahar
Taliban claim to capture Kandahar, Afghanistan's second-largest city with over 600 thousand population. Central Afghan Government so far lost 12 cities.
TUSAŞ to Exhibit its Platforms
TUSAŞ will bring its indigenous air platform programmes to IDEF. The TF-X mock-up will be exhibited alone with Hürjet and Heavy Attack Helicopter T929.
Defence and Aerospace Industry Exports increase in July 2021
Turkish Defence and Aerospace Industry exports in July 2021 amounted to 231 million 166 thousand USD.
IDEF'21, Turkey's largest industry meeting, counts down days
The 15th IDEF International Defence Industry Fair, IDEF 2021, will be organised between 17 - 20 August 2021 in İstanbul.
New Air Defence System to Kabul
Afghan authorities said they had installed an anti-missile system at Kabul airport to counter incoming rockets.
Turkish Defence Export at Rising
TIM published the export data of Turkey for June 2021. The Defence sector exported a total of $ 221 million 791 thousand in June.
ASELSAN Continues with Haluk Görgün
ASELSAN's 46th Ordinary General Meeting was held at the end of June. President of Defence Industries Professor İsmail Demir chaired the meeting.
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