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ASFAT Held Keel-Laying Ceremony for Pakistan’s PN Milgem-4
Navy / Maritime Bilateral Relations Pakistan Turkiye

ASFAT Held Keel-Laying Ceremony for Pakistan’s PN Milgem-4

ASFAT Inc has held today the keel-laying ceremony of the PN MİLGEM frigate for the Pakistan Navy at Karachi Shipyard.

Ukraine May Acquire More TB2s
Unmanned Systems Ukraine

Ukraine May Acquire More TB2s

Kyiv intends to increase the number of Turkish TB2 drones, Chief of Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine Serhiy Shaptala said during a television interview.

Ukraine gets Oleksiy Reznikov as New Defence Minister
Defence Politics Ukraine

Ukraine gets Oleksiy Reznikov as New Defence Minister

The Ukrainian Parliament Verkhovna Rada dismissed Andriy Taran from the post of defence minister on November 3, and the parliament appointed Reznikov.

A twitter account shared TB2 UAV's photo from Morocco skies
Air Unmanned Systems Morocco Turkiye

A twitter account shared TB2 UAV's photo from Morocco skies

A Moroccan Twitter account, @IsmailINTEL, shared the photo of a Turkish TB2 armed UAV in the sky. Two more photos were later distributed on social media.

ASELSAN Held the Land and Weapon Systems Workshop
Land Turkiye

ASELSAN Held the Land and Weapon Systems Workshop

ASELSAN held the Land and Weapon Systems Workshop with the theme “Let’s Design the Future Today”. The entire workshop was closed to the media.

Greek Cyprus to Pay $32 Million to Monitor Green Line
Sensors Homeland Security Israel Greek Cyprus

Greek Cyprus to Pay $32 Million to Monitor Green Line

Greek Cyprus, which rules the south of the divided island of Cyprus, has agreed to create an electronic land monitoring and intelligence system with Israel.

Saudi Arabia to Acquire 280 AMRAAM
Weapon / Missile USA Saudi Arabia

Saudi Arabia to Acquire 280 AMRAAM

The State Department approved a possible FMS to Saudi Arabia of 280 AIM-120C AMRAAM with an estimated cost of $650 million.

Turkey Has Not Given Up On the F-35, According to Kalin
Air Bilateral Relations USA Turkiye

Turkey Has Not Given Up On the F-35, According to Kalin

According to Turkey’s Presidential Spokesperson Ibrahim Kalın, Turkey did not give up its F-35 fighter planes.

The Cost of Going to Space Has Been Determined
Space Turkiye

The Cost of Going to Space Has Been Determined

Serdar Yıldırım, President of the Turkish Space Agency (TUA) disclosed the details of the budget debate in Turkey’s Grand National Assembly.

First Piece of TF-X is Manufactured
Air Turkiye

First Piece of TF-X is Manufactured

Turkey’s National Combat Aircraft (TF-X) Program has passed a new milestone. The first piece of aircraft is produced at TUSAŞ facilities.

U.S. Falsified Iranian Claims
Bilateral Relations USA Iran

U.S. Falsified Iranian Claims

Iran State-Run News Agency IRNA has claimed that the U.S. has attempted to hijack Iranian oil by transferring it to another tanker.

Turkish DEARSAN Signs Contract with Nigerian Navy
Navy / Maritime Bilateral Relations Nigeria Turkiye

Turkish DEARSAN Signs Contract with Nigerian Navy

DEARSAN shipyard has signed a contract with the Nigerian Navy to construct two 76m-OPV Offshore Patrol Vessels to be completed within 37 months.

Varank: Ramjet Gökhan Prototype Will Be Available Soon
Weapon / Missile Engine and Transmission Turkiye

Varank: Ramjet Gökhan Prototype Will Be Available Soon

Varank: Gökdoğan and Bozdoğan test fires from the plane have been accomplished, and the prototype of the Ramjet Gökhan missile will be available in 2022.

Iran accuses the U.S. of Oil Hijack Attempt
Navy / Maritime Bilateral Relations USA Iran

Iran accuses the U.S. of Oil Hijack Attempt

IRNA claimed that the U.S. had attacked an Iranian tanker to confiscate its oil in the Sea of Oman as IRGC Navy forces had thwarted the U.S. attack.