A New Procurement Model for TF-2000 Might be on Table
The SSIK may invent a new solution so the Turkish Navy reaches the TF-2000 Air Defence Destroyer. TurDef understands that some modalities are being discussed.
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Navy / Maritime
Navy / Maritime
Weapon / Missile
İstif Frigates instead of TF-2000 Destroyers
SSB President Demir stated that İstif frigates with VLS capability could fit into TF-2000 air defence destroyers' missions.
Weapon / Missile
ASELSAN’s GÖKDENİZ integrated into İstif Frigate
ASELSAN's GÖKDENİZ CIWS passed Factory Acceptance Tests (FAT) and integrated into the MİLGEM-5 Ship.
Navy / Maritime
The Construction of İstif Class Ships Started
Turkish Navy’s MİLGEM project reached a new milestone with the sheet metal cutting ceremony for the three new İstif Class frigates.
Navy / Maritime
The First Welding of MİLGEM İZMİR is on Monday
The first welding ceremony of the İZMİR İstif Class Frigate will be held four days after the contract signing at the private Sedef Shipyard.
Navy / Maritime
Turkish Private Shipyards Kick-Off Frigate Program
STM and TAIS Partnership have signed a contract with Defence Industry Agency (SSB) to construct three frigates in 36 months.
Navy / Maritime
MİLGEM Private Shipyard Term Starts Tomorrow with Three Frigates
A contract signing ceremony will be held at the Defence Industry Agency (SSB) for the 6th, 7th and 8th ships of the National Ship Programme (MİLGEM).
Navy / Maritime
Interview / Exclusive File
Type 23: Technical Analysis of Envisaged Procurement Program
TurDef, published in its previous news that there has yet to be a final agreement for the Type 23 frigates based on the information obtained. The process is in the detailed examination feasibility stage, according to TurDef's exclusive sources.
Navy / Maritime
MİLGEM Negotiations will be Finalised by February
Exclusive sources confirmed TurDef's former news that three İstif Class frigates from MILGEM Programme will be built in private shipyards.
Navy / Maritime
Private Shipyards to build MİLGEM
The Defence Industry Executive Committee, held in December, decided to start the project of the 6th, 7th and 8th ships within the framework of MİLGEM. Details of this program are beginning to become clear. The first time the private shipyard will be in the MİLGEM project.
Navy / Maritime
Turkish Navy to get Three New frigates
The Defence Industry Executive Committee (SSİK) decided to initiate the National Ship (MİLGEM) sixth, seventh, and eighth vessel projects as frigates.
Navy / Maritime
Air
Country
SSİK Might be Held Tomorrow
The last Defence Industry Executive Meeting (SSİK) of 2022 might be held tomorrow. The meeting will conclude 2022 projects and provide a 2023 perspective for Defence Industry Agency (SSB).
Navy / Maritime
Weapon / Missile
MİDLAS Conducts Test Launch
Roketsan conducted a test launch for the Turkish indigenous vertical launch system MİDLAS (Millî Dikey Atım Lançer Sistemi / Indigenous Vertical Launch System / VLS).
