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Turkey’s Baykar set to sign deal with Italy’s Leonardo for drone production: report

Turkish drone maker Baykar is finalizing a production partnership agreement with Italian defense and aerospace company Leonardo to enhance Europe's drone production capabilities, according...

Trump denies report on plans to end US military presence on Turkish-Greek border

US President Donald Trump has denied a report that his administration could close the US military presence in Alexandroupolis, Greece, near the border with...

Turkish general retires after voting against expulsion of officers over secularist oath

Lt. Gen. Tevfik Algan, chief of staff of the Turkish Land Forces, has opted to retire rather than accept a reassignment for his dissenting...

France denies role in Meteor missile sale to Turkey

Sébastien Lecornu, minister of the French Armed Forces, said at a Defense Commission hearing that France has no direct role in the potential sale...

Turkey-linked ship collided with US Navy aircraft carrier in Mediterranean

The Turkish-managed bulk carrier Beşiktaş-M collided with the US Navy aircraft carrier USS Harry S. Truman late on Wednesday near Port Said, Egypt, with...

Turkey’s short-range Tayfun missile surpasses 500-kilometer range in latest test

Turkey successfully tested its domestically developed Tayfun short-range ballistic missile on February 3, reaching a range of 561 kilometers (350 miles), Defense Industry Agency...

Turkey to invest 350 mln euros in naval base expansion

Turkey plans to invest €350 million to expand a naval base located in southwestern Muğla province as part of a NATO maritime expansion program,...

Baykar successfully conducts first munitions firing test of TB-3 UCAV

Baykar, Turkey’s leading drone manufacturer, successfully conducted the first munition firing test of the Bayraktar TB-3 unmanned combat aerial vehicle (UCAV) on January 18,...

Erdoğan’s far-right ally warns Greece over missile buildup on Aegean islands

Far-right Nationalist Movement Party (MHP) leader Devlet Bahçeli, an ally of Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan, warned Greece on Tuesday over plans to deploy...

Turkish Anka III stealth drone successfully launches guided munition from internal weapons bay

Turkish Aerospace Industries (TAI), a Turkish state-owned defense contractor, announced Monday on X that its stealth unmanned combat aerial vehicle (UCAV), ANKA III, successfully...

US denies report of new military base in Kobani amid regional tensions with Turkey

The US Department of Defense has denied reports of the construction of a military base in the northern Syrian city of Kobani, near the...

Saudi Arabia considers buying Turkey’s Kaan fighter jets

Saudi Arabia is reportedly planning to acquire Turkey's domestically produced Kaan fighter jets as part of its military’s strategic plans for the 2030s to...

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