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Turkish drone manufacturer Baykar buys Italian aerospace giant Piaggio

Turkish defense contractor Baykar has acquired Italian aircraft manufacturer Piaggio Aerospace, the ANSA news agency reported. The Italian company, which develops, builds and supports aircraft...

ASELSAN integrates S-400 into Turkey’s national air defense system

Turkey’s state-run defense contractor ASELSAN has integrated the S-400 long-range air defense system developed by Russia into the HAKİM 100 Air Command and Control...

Turkish defense contractor wins top software exporter award for NATO intelligence project

Turkish defense contractor STM has received the "Top Software Exporter" award for its NATO intelligence infrastructure project, INTEL-FS2, the company announced on December 27. The...

Syria to form 300,000-strong army with Turkey’s support: report

Turkey will assist the Syrian opposition groups that toppled Bashar al-Assad in forming a unified military force of 300,000 troops within 18 months, with...

Sea mine found on Turkey’s Black Sea coast near İstanbul

A sea mine was discovered floating off Turkey's Black Sea coast northeast of İstanbul, Agence France-Presse reported on Monday, citing the Turkish state-run Anadolu...

Turkey, Spain sign deal for HÜRJET advanced trainer jets

Turkey and Spain signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) on Friday for cooperation on advanced jet trainer aircraft, with Madrid planning to acquire 24...

Turkey to export first naval vessels to EU NATO member

Turkish defense contractor STM has entered the European Union's naval market with a military ship export deal signed with Portugal, an EU member and...

Turkey to begin construction of first national aircraft carrier in early 2025

Turkey will start cutting steel for its first domestically designed aircraft carrier in early 2025, Defense Minister Yaşar Güler announced during a media briefing...

Turkey ready to provide military support to new Syrian gov’t: defense minister

Turkey is ready to provide military support to Syria's new Islamist-led government set up by rebels who overthrew Bashar al-Assad if it requests it,...

Germany approves largest arms exports to Turkey since 2006

Germany has approved arms exports worth 230.8 million euros ($250 million) to Turkey this year, marking the highest level since 2006, as Berlin resumes...

Turkey launches warship construction for Malaysia in latest defense export

Turkey began constructing three corvette warships for Malaysia at the İstanbul Shipyard on December 5, Naval News reported, citing a press release by the...

Turkey to buy retired super Hercules military transport aircraft from UK: reports

Turkey is negotiating to acquire 12 second-hand C-130J Super Hercules aircraft from Britain's Royal Air Force (RAF), the Dutch aviation society Scramble website reported,...

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