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ASELSAN’s Turnover Reaches 32.1 Billion TL
Investment Turkiye

ASELSAN’s Turnover Reaches 32.1 Billion TL

ASELSAN announced the financial results for the first nine months of 2023. The company’s Turnover grew by 81 per cent compared to last year.

SSB and Tawazun Council Meet in Abu Dhabi
Bilateral Relations Investment United Arab Emirates Turkiye

SSB and Tawazun Council Meet in Abu Dhabi

Defence Industry Agency (SSB) and Tawazun Council met for the first time at a Working Group Meeting in Abu Dhabi.

Kyrgistan Holds Exercises with Aksungur and Akıncı
Unmanned Systems Simulator / AI / Drill/ Software Kyrgyzstan Turkiye

Kyrgistan Holds Exercises with Aksungur and Akıncı

Kyrgistan held guided tactical-line exercises with the new "Akıncı" and "Aksungur" unmanned aerial vehicles.

  Nigerian MOD Visits TUSAŞ to Speed up Atak Delivery
Air Bilateral Relations Turkiye Nigeria

Nigerian MOD Visits TUSAŞ to Speed up Atak Delivery

Nigerian Defence Minister and the Chief of the Air Staff (CAS) visited TUSAŞ to speed up T129 Atak helicopter delivery.

Largest Naval Parade at the Anniversary of the Republic
Navy / Maritime Country Turkiye

Largest Naval Parade at the Anniversary of the Republic

Turkiye celebrates the 100th anniversary of the Republic with a military ship parade at the Istanbul Stait.

Koluman Holds Derman Delivery Ceremony
Logistics Land Turkiye

Koluman Holds Derman Delivery Ceremony

Koluman’s 8x8 Wheeled Container Carrier Vehicle Derman (DROPS) delivery ceremony is held in Mersin. Koluman delivered seven DROPS to the Turkish Armed Forces.

Qatari Court Sentences Death For Spying
Navy / Maritime Bilateral Relations Turkiye Qatar India

Qatari Court Sentences Death For Spying

Qatari court handed death sentences to eight retired Indian naval officers who worked for the consulting company Al Dahra.

Poland Received two more FA-50s from ROK
Air Poland Republic of Korea

Poland Received two more FA-50s from ROK

Poland received two FA-50s from the Republic of Korea (ROK). By the end of 2023, 12 units will be delivered to Warshaw Okecie.

Airbus to sell Caracal helicopter to the Netherlands
Air France Netherlands

Airbus to sell Caracal helicopter to the Netherlands

Airbus Helicopters, winning the competition against Sikorsky, will manufacture 14 military helicopters to the Netherlands.

Link-22 Capability for TCG Istanbul
Navy / Maritime E/W Communication Turkiye

Link-22 Capability for TCG Istanbul

Port acceptance tests of HAVELSAN’s ADVENT Combat Management System Link-22 capability were completed on the TCG-Istanbul (F-515) frigate.

STM Produces Yaw Damping System
Navy / Maritime Country Turkiye

STM Produces Yaw Damping System

STM nationalised the 'Yaw Damping System', which will be used for the first time in MİLGEM İSTİF Class Frigates.

Roketsan isTAYFUN Ballistic Missile Versions
Weapon / Missile Country Turkiye

Roketsan isTAYFUN Ballistic Missile Versions

Roketsan General Manager Murat İkinci declared that the company is working on versions of the TAYFUN Ballistic missile.

ASELSAN Take over all the Shares of BİTES
Investment Simulator / AI / Drill/ Software Turkiye

ASELSAN Take over all the Shares of BİTES

ASELSAN, which owns 51 per cent of BİTES shares, purchased the remaining shares and increased its partnership follow-up payment to 100 per cent.

Saab Continues to Upgrade Gripen C/D
Air Modernisation Sweden

Saab Continues to Upgrade Gripen C/D

Swedish Defence Materiel Administration (FMV) awarded Saab a 579 million Swedish Krona order to continue the capability enhancement of Gripen C/D.