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Turkish MoD backs YILDIRIMHAN and GÜÇHAN at SAHA Expo
Weapon / Missile Engine and Transmission Expo and Air Show

Turkish MoD backs YILDIRIMHAN and GÜÇHAN at SAHA Expo

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

Oman fades out, Qatar fades in with 12 more Eurofighters
Air Logistics Sensors

Oman fades out, Qatar fades in with 12 more Eurofighters

Türkiye’s Eurofighter Typhoon sourcing plan may shift from Oman to Qatar, as Ankara weighs 12 additional Tranche 3A aircraft to avoid radar modernisation.

Turkish Defence Ministry company ASFAT marks 8th anniversary
Country

Turkish Defence Ministry company ASFAT marks 8th anniversary

Turkiye’s Ministry of National Defence company marked the 8th anniversary of ASFAT, highlighting the state-owned company’s capacity and export momentum.

Türkiye prioritises F-35s as F-16 Block 70 path stays open
Air

Türkiye prioritises F-35s as F-16 Block 70 path stays open

MoD Güler said Ankara does not foresee problems in the ongoing F-16 procurement process, while Türkiye’s primary objective is returning to the F-35 programme.

Türkiye Confirms £5.4 Billion Eurofighter Typhoon Deal
Land Air

Türkiye Confirms £5.4 Billion Eurofighter Typhoon Deal

Turkish MOD stated that the £5.4 billion deal covers Eurofighter fighter equipment, and munitions, while contracts with Qatar and Oman remain under study.

Turkiye to Acquire 44 Eurofighter Typhoons in Total
Air

Turkiye to Acquire 44 Eurofighter Typhoons in Total

Turkiye will acquire 44 Eurofighter jets under a UK-led agreement, including 24 used aircraft from Oman and Qatar and 20 new units built at Warton from 2030.

Türkiye Denies Eurofighter Purchase Talks with Qatar
Navy / Maritime Air

Türkiye Denies Eurofighter Purchase Talks with Qatar

Ankara has played down reports that Türkiye will procure 10–12 Eurofighter Typhoon Tranche 3A fighters following last week’s official visit to Qatar.

Turkish MoD’s MKE Opens Ammunition Assembly Line In Mongolia
Ammunition Investment

Turkish MoD’s MKE Opens Ammunition Assembly Line In Mongolia

Turkish MoD’s MKE inaugurated its newly established cartridge and filling assembly line in Mongolia, marking its second overseas facility after Jordan.

The UK and Turkiye negotiate a deal to acquire Eurofighter Typhoons
Air Bilateral Relations Expo and Air Show

The UK and Turkiye negotiate a deal to acquire Eurofighter Typhoons

Türkiye and the UK signed a MoU at IDEF to acquire Eurofighter fighter planes. This would improve the two NATO allies' strategic military collaboration.

BAE Systems Signals Confidence Ahead Of Eurofighter Deal
Air Expo and Air Show

BAE Systems Signals Confidence Ahead Of Eurofighter Deal

With IDEF approaching, British officials express strong optimism about a Typhoon sale to Türkiye, as recent high-level meetings in Ankara raise expectations.

Turkish MoD Does Not Take Eurofighter Veto Seriously
Air Bilateral Relations

Turkish MoD Does Not Take Eurofighter Veto Seriously

Turkish defence officials assert that Germany's declared resistance to Eurofighter Typhoon transfers to Turkiye has no impact on the present acquisition talks.

Siper Product-1 Leaves Behind the 100th Firing Test
Weapon / Missile

Siper Product-1 Leaves Behind the 100th Firing Test

A briefing on the Siper Product-1 air defence system for Turkish Minister of Defence Yaşar Güler included that more than 100 firing tests have been conducted.

Türkiye Receives Response to Eurofighter Typhoon Request
Air Bilateral Relations Regional / Strategy Defence Politics

Türkiye Receives Response to Eurofighter Typhoon Request

Türkiye has received a response to its request for a price proposal from the United Kingdom and BAE Systems for the procurement of Eurofighter Typhoon aircraft.

Turkiye’s Eurofighter Deal: Is There a Second Path?
Analysis Air

Turkiye’s Eurofighter Deal: Is There a Second Path?

The equation surrounding the delivery of Eurofighter aircraft that Turkiye seeks to procure remains unsolved. Which Tranche? TurDef suggests another formula.

Eurofighter Typhoon Flies in Ankara for the Second Time
Air

Eurofighter Typhoon Flies in Ankara for the Second Time

RAF's two Eurofighter fighter jets landed today at the Mürted Air Field Command in Ankara. This marks the second appearance with 19 years of interval.

The Range of SİPER Product-3 is 180 Km
Weapon / Missile

The Range of SİPER Product-3 is 180 Km

Minister of National Defence Yaşar Güler announced that the SİPER Product-3 Air Defence Missile will have a range of 180 km.