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Turkiye Approaches $7 Billion in Defence Export Volume
Country

Turkiye Approaches $7 Billion in Defence Export Volume

According to the Exporters Assembly, the Turkish Defence Industry completed 2024 with $6.7 billion in export Volume. Last year, export volume was $5.5 billion.

Bangladesh in Talks for OTOKAR’s TULPAR Light Tank
Land

Bangladesh in Talks for OTOKAR’s TULPAR Light Tank

Bangladesh’s potential acquisition of TULPAR in the new light tank configuration was brought up in the Indian Ministry of External Affairs press briefing.

ASELSAN Signs EUR 210.1 Million Contract for OPV
Navy / Maritime E/W Investment Communication Sensors

ASELSAN Signs EUR 210.1 Million Contract for OPV

ASELSAN signed a contract with DEARSAN-DESAN-ÖZATA Business Partnership for valuing EUR 210.1 Million for naval platforms. ASELSAN made the statement to KAP.

Istanbul Shipyard Offers MRSS Design to Malaysian Navy
Navy / Maritime

Istanbul Shipyard Offers MRSS Design to Malaysian Navy

Istanbul Shipyard presented its Multirole Support Ship (MRSS) to the Malaysian Navy’s procurement programme, including three ships for amphibious operations.

Leonardo Tries to Convince Madrid for M-346 over Hürjet
Air

Leonardo Tries to Convince Madrid for M-346 over Hürjet

Italian Leonardo tries to convince Spain to choose its M-346 jet advanced trainer aircraft over the Turkish Aerospace’s Hürjet according to InfoDefensa.

ASELSAN Informs KAP of Structural Change at the Company
Investment

ASELSAN Informs KAP of Structural Change at the Company

ASELSAN has gone through some structural changes. The company informed the Public Disclosure Platform (KAP) about the new organisation and management.

HAVELSAN’s ADVENT MARTI Integrated into Coast Guard Aircraft
Navy / Maritime Communication Sensors

HAVELSAN’s ADVENT MARTI Integrated into Coast Guard Aircraft

HAVELSAN’s new generation air Command and Control (C2) system ADVENT MARTI has been integrated into the Coast Guard Command’s CASA CN-235MP-100M aircraft.

DASAL to Develop a new UAV for an Undisclosed Customer
Logistics Investment Unmanned Systems

DASAL to Develop a new UAV for an Undisclosed Customer

DASAL has signed a development project totaling $ 2,713,051.00 within the scope of unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) systems development and supply projects.

STM Delivers Upgraded DAR to the Turkish Armed Forces
Sensors

STM Delivers Upgraded DAR to the Turkish Armed Forces

STM delivered the upgraded version of the STM Through-the-Wall Radar (DAR) system to the Turkish Armed Forces following its use at civilian rescue operations.

2025 Comes with Three Major Platforms for the Turkish Navy
Navy / Maritime Expo and Air Show

2025 Comes with Three Major Platforms for the Turkish Navy

Constructions of the MILDEN submarine, TF-2000 air defence destroyer, and the MUGEM aircraft carrier were launched alongside the new year for the Turkish Navy.

Baykar Delivers AKINCI UCAV to United Arab Emirates
Unmanned Systems

Baykar Delivers AKINCI UCAV to United Arab Emirates

Baykar announced from social media accounts that the Bayraktar Akıncı UCAV was exported to the UAE in December 2024. The Company did not disclose the number.

Turkiye Begins MILDEN, TF-2000, and MUGEM Constructions
Navy / Maritime

Turkiye Begins MILDEN, TF-2000, and MUGEM Constructions

The Ministry of National Defence announced at a press briefing that construction work on MILDEN, TF-2000, and the National Aircraft Carrier (MUGEM) has started.

TÜBİTAK SAGE Unveils GÖKHAN Ramjet-Powered BVRAAM’s Design
Weapon / Missile

TÜBİTAK SAGE Unveils GÖKHAN Ramjet-Powered BVRAAM’s Design

GÖKHAN ramjet-powered beyond-visual-range air-to-air missile, first announced in 2021, has been put on TÜBİTAK SAGE’s updated website alongside the design.

Turkish Defence and Aviation Industry Panorama in 2024
Land Navy / Maritime Air Unmanned Systems

Turkish Defence and Aviation Industry Panorama in 2024

The Turkish defence industries maintained their momentum in 2024, continuing the trajectory set in previous years across air, land, and naval domains.