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Turkey says S-400 issue remains unchanged despite renewed F-35 talks

Turkey’s defense ministry has said there have been no new developments regarding its Russian-made S-400 air defense system, responding to comments by US Ambassador...

Turkey’s defense industry posts record exports amid rising international sales

Turkey’s defense and aerospace industry has recorded its strongest export performance to date, reaching $7.4 billion in the first 11 months of the year,...

Turkish defense industry revenues exceed $10 billion in SIPRI ranking

The combined revenues of five Turkish defense companies in the world's top 100 arms producers reached $10.1 billion in 2024, an 11 percent increase...

Turkey signs $6.5 billion in contracts to expand ‘Steel Dome’ air defense system

Turkish defense contractors have signed $6.5 billion in contracts to strengthen and further develop the country’s integrated “Steel Dome” air defense system, the state-run...

Turkey’s Kızılelma UCAV locks onto F-16 in simulated missile test

Turkey’s jet-powered Bayraktar Kızılelma unmanned combat aerial vehicle (UCAV) detected and locked onto a Turkish Air Force F-16 fighter jet from about 30 miles (48...

German defense official urges Berlin to consider Turkish drones amid shifting security policy

A senior German defense official has called on Berlin to “take a close look” at acquiring Turkish-made drones, reflecting a pragmatic shift in Germany’s...

KAAN fighter jet still depends on foreign engines, Ankara aims for Turkish-made one: minister

Turkish Industry and Technology Minister Mehmet Fatih Kacır has acknowledged that the country’s new KAAN fighter jet still relies on foreign engines, saying the...

Turkey says defense, aerospace exports rose 31 pct to $6.7 billion in first 10 months of 2025

Turkey's defense and aerospace exports rose 31 percent in the first 10 months of 2025, compared to the same period of 2024, reaching $6.7...

Spain approves €3.12 bln deal to buy 45 Turkish-made HÜRJET trainer jets

Spain has approved a €3.12 billion ($3.6 billion) contract to purchase 45 HÜRJET jet trainer and light attack aircraft developed by Turkish Aerospace Industries...

Turkey’s Eurofighter deal with UK includes advanced weapons package: report

Turkey’s $10.7 billion (£8 billion) agreement to purchase 20 Eurofighter Typhoon fighter jets from the UK also includes a comprehensive weapons package featuring MBDA...

Turkey extends Iraq, Syria operations for 3 years, renews UN mission in Lebanon

Turkey’s parliament on Tuesday approved motions extending the military’s cross-border mandate in Iraq and Syria for three years and renewing its contribution to the...

Turkish drone maker pledges to rebuild destroyed Ukraine factory

The CEO of Baykar, Turkey’s largest drone manufacturer and a major global producer of armed unmanned aerial vehicles, has pledged to rebuild the company’s...

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