Aktürk News

Turkish MoD: EFES showcases newly fielded Turkish defence

• 14 May, 21:19
• 2 mins

Turkish MoD: The EFES exercise will feature the first operational use of 50 weapons and systems, including several recently fielded platforms and variants.

Turkish MoD backs YILDIRIMHAN and GÜÇHAN at SAHA Expo

• 08 May, 10:03
• 6 mins

Turkish Defence Minister Yaşar Güler personally addressed growing industry debate over the YILDIRIMHAN ICBM and GÜÇHAN turbofan engine projects at SAHA 2026.

MKE to unveil next-generation systems at SAHA 2026

• 23 Apr, 15:28
• 3 mins

Turkish MoD for Eurofighter fighters: Training First

• 19 Feb, 21:05
• 3 mins

MoD confirms personnel training and maintenance infrastructure will precede any Eurofighter delivery to Türkiye, while parallel regional talks continue.

TSK receives first serial-produced E-ZPT hybrid APC

• 15 Jan, 17:41
• 3 mins

Turkish MoD has announced that qualification tests for the Electric Armoured Personnel Carrier (E-ZPT), developed by MKE have been successfully completed.

Türkiye advances TF-2000 build and key system deliveries

• 27 Nov, 15:22
• 3 mins

Turkish MoD detailed progress on defence programs, confirming the start of TF-2000 construction, land and air systems entering service, and TB3 test activities.

UK begins pre-delivery overhaul for TurAF’s 12 C-130Js

• 16 Oct, 12:44
• 2 mins

Turkiye receives Royal Air Force’s retired extended-fuselage C-130J-30 transport aircraft. The pre-delivery maintenance has begun in the United Kingdom .

Turkish MoD Holds Press Meeting at the 401st Squadron’s Home

• 29 May, 18:55
• 3 mins

The Turkish MoD held a press meeting in front of the test aircraft of the 401st Test Squadron and the indigenously developed munitions alongside them.

SUNGUR Air Defence Missile System Delivered to Land Forces

• 24 Apr, 16:59
• 2 mins

Turkish Army has received the domestically developed SUNGUR short-range air defence system, boosting national mobile and portable air defence capability.

Aktürk Appointed Defence Ministry’s First Spokesperson

• 16 Jan, 14:19
• 1 min

Defence Ministry Press and Public Relations Advisor Admiral Zeki Aktürk is entitled to be the “spokesperson.” Aktürk will also carry out “adviser” duties.

BMC Delivers Kirpi II 4X4 MRAP with Indigenous Tuna Engine

• 09 Jan, 10:00
• 2 mins

The Turkish Defence Ministry (MOD) announced that Kirpi II 4X4 MRAPs are received to the Turkish Armed Forces after acceptance inspections were completed.

TAF Receives ASELSAN’s Puhu Electronic Warfare System

• 06 Jan, 17:33
• 2 mins

Ministry of Defence stated that ASELSAN delivered the Electronic Warfare System to the TSK. The new deliveries of the PUHU-3LT system were made to the army.

Turkish Army Receives MİLKAR Jammers

• 25 Apr, 10:58
• 1 min

Turkish Defence Ministry (MOD) stated that the inspection and acceptance activities for the Portable Electronic Attack System (MILKAR) have been completed.

Incirlik Airbase Becomes a Combat Base

• 18 Apr, 17:35
• 2 mins

The Ministry of Defence (Mod) announced that the 10th Tanker Base Command in Adana İncirlik was renamed the 10th Main Jet Base Command.

Turkish 76/62 mm Naval Gun Serves on TCG AKHİSAR OPV

• 18 Apr, 10:20
• 1 min

Turkish Defence Ministry (MOD) stated that MKE A.Ş.'s 76/62 mm National Naval Gun is installed on TCG AKHİSAR OPV.

Turkish Army Receives new Anti-tank Vehicles

• 14 Mar, 10:47
• 1 min read

Turkish MoD: "Our Land Forces Command has completed the inspection and acceptance activities of various Armoured Anti-Tank Vehicles."