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Iraq to acquire Turkish Autonomous Technology
Air Unmanned Systems Iraq Turkiye

Iraq to acquire Turkish Autonomous Technology

The Iraqi government and the Turkish engineering and technology firm Otonom Teknoloji inked a partnership agreement.

Turkey is Offered to Acquire F-16 Instead of F-35: Erdoğan
Air Bilateral Relations USA Turkiye

Turkey is Offered to Acquire F-16 Instead of F-35: Erdoğan

President Erdoğan briefed Turkey on the F-16 Block 70 purchase process before his departure for the Africa Tour that starts with Angola.

Bangladesh to Launch a new Satellite into space by 2023
Space Bangladesh

Bangladesh to Launch a new Satellite into space by 2023

Bangladesh Satellite Company Ltd (BSCL) intends to launch Bangabandhu Satellite-2 by 2023 under a G2G agreement with Russia.

Pakistan Inducts New Air Defence System HQ-9
Air Weapon / Missile Bilateral Relations China Pakistan

Pakistan Inducts New Air Defence System HQ-9

Pakistan's armed forces' media wing stated that China's new air defence system was commissioned into operation in Karachi on October 14.

Poland may Acquire new Weapon Systems from Turkey
Bilateral Relations Poland Turkiye

Poland may Acquire new Weapon Systems from Turkey

Defence Minister of Poland, Mariusz Blaszczak, stated that his country might visit Turkey to acquire new weapon systems.

Kuwait’s First Two Eurofighter Fly for the First Time
Air Kuwait

Kuwait’s First Two Eurofighter Fly for the First Time

Kuwaiti Air Force’s first two Eurofighter Typhoons made their first flight at Leonardo’s Caselle plant near Turin, north-western Italy.

UK Might be on UCAV Queue
Bilateral Relations Unmanned Systems United Kingdom Turkiye

UK Might be on UCAV Queue

Industry and Technology Minister Varank said that the UK is closely interested in Turkish UCAVs. Varank’s words hints Bayraktar’s TB2 UAVs.

Iraq Interested in a 'Russian, French, or ROK AD System'
Weapon / Missile Iraq

Iraq Interested in a 'Russian, French, or ROK AD System'

The Iraqi government has set aside an undisclosed sum of money to acquire a foreign air defence system, according to The New Arab News.

Baykar Earned Dollar
Country Turkiye

Baykar Earned Dollar

Baykar Technical Manager (CTO) Selçuk Bayraktar stated that the share of exports in company revenues consists 80 percent of total income.

New Weapon for Turkish Army
Weapon / Missile Turkiye

New Weapon for Turkish Army

Turkish Armed Forces will receive a new 40 mm multi-grenade launcher. SSB introduced the TG40-BA, the grenade launcher.

Putin: Russia is in better Position in Arms Race
Bilateral Relations USA Russia

Putin: Russia is in better Position in Arms Race

The Russian leader revealed that his country had developed a weapon that flies more than five times faster than those developed in the US.

ARES's 35 FPB Completed the Tests
Navy / Maritime Turkiye

ARES's 35 FPB Completed the Tests

ARES Shipyard's FPB 35 has completed the tests. The boats will be delivered to the Turkish Coast Guard and the General Directorate of Security.

U.S. and Greece renew defence deal in Eastern Mediterranean
Bilateral Relations Regional / Strategy USA Greece

U.S. and Greece renew defence deal in Eastern Mediterranean

U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken and Greek Foreign Minister Nikos Dendias signed an extension of the Mutual Defence Cooperation Agreement (MDCA).

SSIK Results Announced
Country Turkiye

SSIK Results Announced

SSIK, which convened yesterday, stated that the issues related to adding new domestic and national systems to the Turkish Armed Forces.