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Türkiye defense, aerospace exports reach record high in April 2025 Image

Türkiye defense, aerospace exports reach record high in April 2025

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Türkiye’s defense, aerospace exports rose 54% in April, reaching $539M; 1st quarter total climbs to $2.24B

Turkish navy upgrades Tigerfish torpedoes with domestic Roketsan warheads

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Turkish navy upgrades its Tigerfish torpedoes with Roketsan-developed warheads, extending their lifespan and saving millions

Turkish navy upgrades Tigerfish torpedoes with domestic Roketsan warheads Image

Jewish, Greek lobbies collaborate in Washington to block Türkiye’s F-35 acquisition

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Jewish and Greek lobby groups in Washington, DC are working together to block Türkiye’s potential acquisition of F-35 fighter jets

Jewish, Greek lobbies collaborate in Washington to block Türkiye’s F-35 acquisition Image

Turkish Otokar competes in Romania’s $2.8B armored vehicle tender

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Otokar aims to secure a contract in Romania’s $2.8B defense procurement program for new armored vehicles, replacing outdated MLI-84 models

Turkish Otokar competes in Romania’s $2.8B armored vehicle tender Image

UK reiterates support for Türkiye's Eurofighter Typhoon jet acquisition Image

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UK reiterates support for Türkiye's Eurofighter Typhoon jet acquisition

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Baykar Kizilelma fighter UAV set to join Turkish Armed Forces in 2026 Image

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Baykar Kizilelma fighter UAV set to join Turkish Armed Forces in 2026

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Tayfun ballistic missile testing, serial production ongoing: Roketsan GM Image

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Tayfun ballistic missile testing, serial production ongoing: Roketsan GM

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Turkish Aerospace sees Hurjet as NATO’s future training aircraft Image

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Turkish Aerospace sees Hurjet as NATO’s future training aircraft

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Turkish corvette TCG Buyukada arrives in Pakistan for port visit Image

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Turkish corvette TCG Buyukada arrives in Pakistan for port visit

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Türkiye among world’s top 3 in UAV technology, says President Erdogan Image

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Türkiye among world’s top 3 in UAV technology, says President Erdogan

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Çeşitli suçlardan aranan şahsı polis yakaladı Image

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Çeşitli suçlardan aranan şahsı polis yakaladı

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Türkiye's Aksungur UAV sets altitude record with indigenous engine TEI-PD170 Image

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Türkiye's Aksungur UAV sets altitude record with indigenous engine TEI-PD170

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Aselsan to deliver more Steel Dome Air Defense System components in 2025 Image

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Aselsan to deliver more Steel Dome Air Defense System components in 2025

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Chile sees Türkiye as key defense supplier Image

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Chile sees Türkiye as key defense supplier

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Turkish MKE increases defense exports, plans new facilities, expansion into Europe Image

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Turkish MKE increases defense exports, plans new facilities, expansion into Europe

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Türkiye's TAI Hurjet reaches supersonic speed of mach 1.2 in flight test Image

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Türkiye's TAI Hurjet reaches supersonic speed of mach 1.2 in flight test

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Germany halts Eurofighter jet delivery to Türkiye citing tense political environment Image

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Germany halts Eurofighter jet delivery to Türkiye citing tense political environment

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Türkiye cools on $23B F-16 deal as F-35, Eurofighter options reemerge Image

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Türkiye cools on $23B F-16 deal as F-35, Eurofighter options reemerge

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Turkish Aselsan proposes MEKO 360 frigate modernization to Argentine Navy Image

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Turkish Aselsan proposes MEKO 360 frigate modernization to Argentine Navy

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Trump may sell F-35s to Türkiye as Israel opposes potential deal: Report Image

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Trump may sell F-35s to Türkiye as Israel opposes potential deal: Report

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Roketsan aims for 50% growth in 2025 with expanding export portfolio Image

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Roketsan aims for 50% growth in 2025 with expanding export portfolio

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Indonesia seeks role in Türkiye's KAAN fighter jet and submarine projects Image

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Indonesia seeks role in Türkiye's KAAN fighter jet and submarine projects

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Roketsan to establish joint defense production facility in Indonesia Image

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Roketsan to establish joint defense production facility in Indonesia

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Türkiye to donate TCG Volkan fast attack craft to Maldives under bilateral agreement Image

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Türkiye to donate TCG Volkan fast attack craft to Maldives under bilateral agreement

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Türkiye successfully tests F-16 EDPOD radar signal detection system Image

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Türkiye successfully tests F-16 EDPOD radar signal detection system

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Türkiye expands defense cooperation with Indonesia through strategic partnerships Image

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Türkiye expands defense cooperation with Indonesia through strategic partnerships

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Türkiye begins construction of corvettes for Royal Malaysian Navy Image

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Türkiye begins construction of corvettes for Royal Malaysian Navy

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Türkiye pursues diplomatic efforts to lift CAATSA sanctions and resolve F-35 delivery: FM Fidan Image

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Türkiye pursues diplomatic efforts to lift CAATSA sanctions and resolve F-35 delivery: FM Fidan

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Türkiye explores Hurjet partnership with Airbus Spain for Spanish Air Force training program Image

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Türkiye explores Hurjet partnership with Airbus Spain for Spanish Air Force training program

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Türkiye's Bayraktar TB2 breaks ground as 1st UCAV to complete autonomous spin recovery Image

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Türkiye's Bayraktar TB2 breaks ground as 1st UCAV to complete autonomous spin recovery

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Türkiye's T-70 helicopter program partially suspended due to sanctions, Lockheed Martin confirms Image

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Türkiye's T-70 helicopter program partially suspended due to sanctions, Lockheed Martin confirms

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TAI ANKA III UCAV successfully launches Super Simsek in targeted strike test Image

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TAI ANKA III UCAV successfully launches Super Simsek in targeted strike test

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Aselsan's ALP 100-G low altitude radar system enters Türkiye's military inventory Image

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Aselsan's ALP 100-G low altitude radar system enters Türkiye's military inventory

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Türkiye's defense and aerospace exports reach record $884M in March 2025 Image

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Türkiye's defense and aerospace exports reach record $884M in March 2025

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Embraer-TAI deal may expand to include C-390 and 5th-gen fighter jet: Report Image

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Embraer-TAI deal may expand to include C-390 and 5th-gen fighter jet: Report

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Turkish, Italian defense ministers discuss regional security, cooperation Image

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Turkish, Italian defense ministers discuss regional security, cooperation

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Aksungur UCAV hits target with Aselsan LGK81 and LGK82 in precision strike Image

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Aksungur UCAV hits target with Aselsan LGK81 and LGK82 in precision strike

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Turkish defense, aerospace exports set historic record in March Image

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Turkish defense, aerospace exports set historic record in March

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Türkiye achieves first jet engine export with KTJ-3200 Turbojet to Brazil Image

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Türkiye achieves first jet engine export with KTJ-3200 Turbojet to Brazil

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Brazil's Embraer eyes KC-390 sales to Poland, Türkiye, Finland Image

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Brazil's Embraer eyes KC-390 sales to Poland, Türkiye, Finland

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Turkish Aerospace Industries, Embraer sign MoU for industrial cooperation Image

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Turkish Aerospace Industries, Embraer sign MoU for industrial cooperation

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Türkiye offers MILGEM warships to Royal Thai Navy Image

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Türkiye offers MILGEM warships to Royal Thai Navy

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US lawmaker says Türkiye will not rejoin F-35 program Image

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US lawmaker says Türkiye will not rejoin F-35 program

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US, Türkiye to launch technical talks on CAATSA sanctions and F-35 Program Image

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US, Türkiye to launch technical talks on CAATSA sanctions and F-35 Program

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Romania to purchase corvette from Türkiye for navy modernization Image

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Romania to purchase corvette from Türkiye for navy modernization

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Türkiye's Havelsan to supply ADVENT Combat Management System to Chile's Navy Image

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Türkiye's Havelsan to supply ADVENT Combat Management System to Chile's Navy

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Türkiye takes lead role in NATO Dynamic Mariner/Flotex 25 exercise Image

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Türkiye takes lead role in NATO Dynamic Mariner/Flotex 25 exercise

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Turkish Aselsan to strengthen its role in Latin America at LAAD 2025 Image

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Turkish Aselsan to strengthen its role in Latin America at LAAD 2025

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FNSS, John Cockerill Defense to showcase armored vehicles at LAAD 2025 Image

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FNSS, John Cockerill Defense to showcase armored vehicles at LAAD 2025

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Turkish F-16s use tablets to control locally made weapons via UBAS system Image

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Turkish F-16s use tablets to control locally made weapons via UBAS system

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Türkiye's Bayraktar TB3 drone scores new direct hit with supersonic missile Image

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Türkiye's Bayraktar TB3 drone scores new direct hit with supersonic missile

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Türkiye's Aselsan to take lead in Saudi Arabia's 'Iron Dome' project Image

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Türkiye's Aselsan to take lead in Saudi Arabia's 'Iron Dome' project

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TOMTAS to play key role in Hurjet production with 'super incentive' support Image

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TOMTAS to play key role in Hurjet production with 'super incentive' support

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Havelsan, Egypt's Kader sign agreement for joint production of unmanned ground vehicles Image

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Havelsan, Egypt's Kader sign agreement for joint production of unmanned ground vehicles

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