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Erdogan Says Turkey to Buy More S-400
Bilateral Relations Regional / Strategy

Erdogan Says Turkey to Buy More S-400

President Erdogan said Turkey still intended to buy a second batch of S-400 missile defence systems from Russia and the US statement included warnings.

NATO Observed Submarine Rescue Operation at TCG Alemdar
Navy / Maritime Simulator / AI / Drill/ Software Interview / Exclusive File

NATO Observed Submarine Rescue Operation at TCG Alemdar

Commander Gennaro Vitagliano, the Branch Head of the ISMERLO observed NATO's Dynamic Monarch Drill from TCG Alemdar MOSHIP and told his views to TurDef.

Turkish F-16s scramble Russian Su-24
Air Regional / Strategy

Turkish F-16s scramble Russian Su-24

Turkish F-16s scrambled two Russian aircraft as part of the NATO mission. Turkish Defence ministry released video footage of the mission.

New Air Defence System to Kabul
Country Homeland Security

New Air Defence System to Kabul

Afghan authorities said they had installed an anti-missile system at Kabul airport to counter incoming rockets.

Russian Navy Tracks Greek Missile Boat in the Black Sea
Navy / Maritime Bilateral Relations

Russian Navy Tracks Greek Missile Boat in the Black Sea

The Russian Defence Ministry said that Greek guided-missile boat HS Daniolos was tracked in the Black Sea.

Russia fires warning to Royal Navy destroyer in the Black Sea
Navy / Maritime Air Bilateral Relations Regional / Strategy

Russia fires warning to Royal Navy destroyer in the Black Sea

According to Russia state-affiliated TASS news agency, The Russian Black Sea Fleet carried out a warning fire towards the Royal Navy HMS Defender destroyer.

Lockheed Promotes F-16 in Ukraine
Air Expo and Air Show

Lockheed Promotes F-16 in Ukraine

The Arms and Security Defence Expo begins today in Kyiv. The US Company Lockheed Martin has a booth for the first time ever.

Network-Based Training Center for ten NATO Countries
Simulator / AI / Drill/ Software

Network-Based Training Center for ten NATO Countries

Defence Ministers agreed to create a network of European training centres for fighter jets, helicopter and drone pilots.

HMS Defender Visits Istanbul
Navy / Maritime Investment Bilateral Relations Engine and Transmission

HMS Defender Visits Istanbul

Royal Navy’s Daring-class air-defence destroyer HMS Defender (D36) visits Istanbul to host UK Industry Day on board.

US Demanded written commitment on S-400 ahead of NATO Summit
Bilateral Relations Regional / Strategy

US Demanded written commitment on S-400 ahead of NATO Summit

According to Greece based SKAI TV, the United States has asked Turkey to officially confirm that it has not activated the Russian S-400 Air Defence systems.

HMS Dragon Testfires its Sea Viper
Navy / Maritime Weapon / Missile Sensors

HMS Dragon Testfires its Sea Viper

The Royal Navy’s Type 45 air-defence destroyer HMS Dragon tested its Sea Viper system in Scotland, Royal Navy announced on 4 June.

NATO Demonstrates hot water is possible in the field: Ozti
Logistics

NATO Demonstrates hot water is possible in the field: Ozti

NATO held an exercise in Romania to show its readiness for quick response. Turkey is the leading country at the exercise.

Poland is first NATO country to buy Turkish drones
Air Unmanned Systems

Poland is first NATO country to buy Turkish drones

Poland will buy 24 armed UAVs from Turkey, the Polish defence minister said on Saturday, becoming the first NATO member to acquire Turkish-made aerial vehicles.

Turkey Leads NATO VJFT with BMC Vuran
Land

Turkey Leads NATO VJFT with BMC Vuran

Turkey is leading NATO's quick reaction forces. The forces arrived in Romania to participate in Exercise Steadfast Defender 2021.

Defence Minister of Poland shows their interest in TB2
Air Unmanned Systems

Defence Minister of Poland shows their interest in TB2

Defence Minister of Poland, Mariusz Błaszczak, showed TB2 UAV photo and wrote in Polish, “Good news coming soon”. Ha also added in English ”, stay tuned!”

Egypt, Turkey officials, meet to revive relations
Bilateral Relations

Egypt, Turkey officials, meet to revive relations

Turkish diplomatic delegation visits Cairo on 5-6 May, Turkish Foreign Ministry formally announced after years of enmity.