Turkey Trying Out Its New Naval Development
Turkey’s home-made Atmaca anti-ship missile (AShM) has recently successfully completed a test to check the flight characteristics and or the range, the Turkish Navy’s...
Turkish Military Enhances its Armed Drones Fleet
The Turkish military took delivery of eight Bayraktar armed and reconnaissance drones, four of which are capable of carrying ‘smart ammunition.’
The number of Turkey-made...
Shifting Alliances – NATO Member Purchases Russian Defense Systems
Turkey, a NATO member, is now purchasing defense systems from Russia. Moscow received an advance payment from Turkey for S-400 surface-to-air missile systems, Russian...
New Aircraft to Turkish Air Force
Turkey has been reinforcing its Air Force fleet with manned and unmanned systems. Turkish Aerospace Industries (TAI) will increase production and delivery of T129...
Domestic UAV Manufacture – Increased in Turkey
As part of Turkey's home-grown efforts in national weapons and defense systems, companies are set to launch more advanced UAVs, one of the most...
Turkish UAV Launches Anti Terrorist Strike
At the beginning of the month, the Turkish Ministry of Defence (MoD) announced that the Turkish Aerospace Industries (TAI) Anka medium-altitude long-endurance (MALE) UAV...
Turkish Missile Defense Deal Signed
The Turkish government has signed an agreement with fellow NATO members France and Italy to develop its national missile defense systems, the Turkish defense...
Turkey Turns to Russia for Missile Defense Systems
Turkey prefers Russia as its defense missile systems supplier. Turkey has agreed to pay $2.5 billion to acquire Russia’s most advanced missile defense system,...
Drones Needed in Asymmetric War
Turkey’s military and procurement officials are increasingly relying on various drone systems, most notably to boost the country’s asymmetrical fight against Kurdish insurgents and...
Will Pakistan Prefer Turkish Attack Helicopter?
Pakistan has been examining a light attack helicopter for its army. It may have selected the Turkish Aerospace Industries’ (TAI) T129 ATAK helicopter over...
New Istanbul Airport Will Be Equipped With Latest Security Means
An advanced baggage screening array will be installed at the new airport in Istanbul, Turkey. L3 Security and Detection Systems, a provider of security...
Russia Offering Military Equipment
Russia will showcase 240 pieces of Russian military equipment, including the Arena-E active protection system, Kornet-E antitank missile system at an international defense industry...
Will India Purchase Turkish-Made UAVs ?
Turkey is keen on expanding defense industrial cooperation with India and will offer its armed unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) during the upcoming visit of...
Widening Scope of Flight Sanctions Over Fear of Terrorist Attacks
An increase in security checks for flights from some Middle East airports was announced by Australia, though the country stopped short of implementing the...
Turkey – New Player in the Long Range Missile Industry
Turkey’s state-controlled missile-maker Roketsan is developing a long range missile and weapons system, a ground-to-ground system dubbed “Bora”.
According to defensenews.com, the Undersecretariat for...
Anti-Terrorist Measures Taken by Turkey
The Turkish authorities rounded up nearly 450 suspects believe to have ties with Islamic State.
Authorities in Turkey have increased its operations against Islamic...
Turkey Counting on Local Naval Industry
The Turkish government has officially launched an ambitious mission to build the country’s first locally-made frigate.
Speaking at a high-profile event, Turkish Defense Minister,...
Turkey Looks to Support Local Arms Industry
Turkey's state-owned Machines and Chemical Industries Board (MKEK) delivered the first 500 serially-produced MPT-76 battle rifles to the Turkish Land Forces Command (TLFC).
These units...
Ground Systems to be Supplied for ANKA-S UAV
Delivery of 10 ground systems for the ANKA-S Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (UAV), currently being developed for the Turkish Armed Forces (TSK), will begin in...
New Player Looking to Make his Mark on Aerial Defense
Medium altitude air defense system, Hisar-O, developed by Turkish defense contractors Roketsan and Aselsan completed its first test launch with 100 percent success in...
Turkey has Developed its First Armed UAV
Bayraktar TB2 is a medium altitude and long-range (MALE) tactical unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) system manufactured by Baykar Makina, at the service of the...
Competition Over the Fast Patrol Boat Market
By ARIE EGOZI
The next confrontation between Israel and Turkey will be at the weapons market. After having developed UAV's and missiles, Turkey is going...
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