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Turkey’s Baykar sent $120 mln in drones and missiles to Sudanese army: report

Baykar, Turkey’s largest defense contractor, has secretly supplied $120 million worth of drones and warheads to the Sudanese military despite international sanctions, according to...

Turkey to join US Red Flag air combat exercise for first time since 2016

Turkey will participate in the US-hosted Red Flag air combat exercise for the first time since 2016, Voice of America's Turkish edition reported on...

Turkey still retains F-35 production equipment 5 years after program expulsion: report

Turkish Aerospace Industries (TUSAŞ) still possesses sensitive F-35 production equipment five years after the country’s expulsion from the Joint Strike Fighter (JSF) program in...

Turkey’s Baykar and Italy’s Leonardo sign MoU for joint development of unmanned technologies

Turkish drone maker Baykar has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Italian defense and aerospace company Leonardo for the joint development of unmanned...

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,...

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