Türkiye's KAAN jet launch garners mix of applause, concern from Greek media
22 Şubat 2024 - 09:52
Türkiye's fifth-gen jet launch rattles Greek analysts
Türkiye's KAAN jet debut grabs Greek media's attention, stirring discussions on its operational readiness and regional impact
Turkish security forces 'neutralized' over 40 terrorists last week
08 Şubat 2024 - 16:11
Türkiye 'neutralized' over 40 terrorists last week
More than 350 terrorists have been targeted since January with 144 in northern Iraq and 215 in northern Syria, according to Defense Ministry
US Senate opposes Türkiye's F-16 deal amid approval progress
07 Şubat 2024 - 15:09
US-Türkiye F-16 deal encounters opposition
Türkiye's $23 billion F-16 deal with the U.S. hits a snag in the Senate, sparking debate over NATO's military strengthening
Turkish Defense Giant Baykar to Open New Drone Factory in Ukraine
06 Şubat 2024 - 21:16
Baykar to open a drone factory in Kviv
Turkish defense company Baykar begins building a new production site near Kyiv, aiming to expand its defense manufacturing capabilities abroad
Türkiye agrees to provide military drones to Egypt
04 Şubat 2024 - 23:58
Erdogan to visit Egypt
Türkiye agrees to provide drones as President Erdogan will be visiting Egypt to discuss bilateral and regional matters, including trade, energy, and security
Eurofighter deal still possible
01 Şubat 2024 - 15:28
Eurofighter deal still possible
We are still interested and we expect the consortium member Germany’s positive approach on this issue, says the U.S. official
Modernizing air force fleet: Türkiye’s $23 billion F-16 purchase order from US
27 Ocak 2024 - 10:33
Türkiye’s $23 billion F-16 purchase from US
US State Department has formally approved F-16 sales to Türkiye, modernizing air force fleet: Türkiye’s $23 billion F-16 purchase from US
‘Ankara ahead of Athens'
15 Ocak 2024 - 10:36
‘Turkiye ahead of Greece in aerospace industry’
Ankara's recent development in the defense industry should be an example for Athens, says Greek Defense Minister Nikos Dendias
ASELSAN, Baykar, Turkish Aerospace, and Roketsan secure spots in SIPRI's 2022 defense sales ranking
05 Aralık 2023 - 12:00
4 Turkish companies in 'top 100 defense companies' list
ASELSAN ranks 60th, Baykar 76th, Turkish Aerospace Industries 82nd, and Roketsan 100th in Stockholm International Peace Research Institute's list of top 100 defense industry companies
Turkish defense giant Roketsan builds bridges with Egypt at EDEX fair
04 Aralık 2023 - 13:25
Roketsan opens up to Egypt with EDEX
Roketsan, one of Turkiye's most important global companies in fields of rockets, missiles, and ammunition, participates in EDEX fair to improve its relations with Egypt
UK, Türkiye sign defense agreement amid Eurofighter typhoon crisis
24 Kasım 2023 - 09:50
UK, Turkiye sign defense collaboration
Two NATO Allies, Turkiye, and UK sign Statement of Intent on defense cooperation to boost security and defense ties amid 40 Eurofighter jets crisis
Turkiye has alternatives if Germany blocks Eurofighter sales: President Erdogan
18 Kasım 2023 - 10:43
Erdogan addresses German warplane block
President Recep Tayyip Erdogan emphasized Turkiye has options if Germany refuses to sell warplanes
President Erdogan reveals plans for next-gen aircraft carrier
16 Kasım 2023 - 09:11
Erdogan reveals plans for next-gen aircraft carrier
President Erdogan says Turkish fighter jet KAAN set to take off before end of 2023 while Turkiye plans to build a next-generation aircraft carrier
Ankara, Atina hold meeting on confidence-building measures
14 Kasım 2023 - 10:18
Critical agreement between Turkiye and Greece
Turkish National Defense Ministry declared that, following a meeting in the Turkish capital Ankara between Turkish and Greek delegations for the confidence-building measures, a decision was reached to establish a contact point mechanism between the two countries
Israel deploys Arrow-3 system for first time to intercept Houthi missile attack
11 Kasım 2023 - 14:09
Houthi missile barrage puts Israel in difficult situation
Israel announced that it has activated the United-Israeli Arrow-3 system, which it has never used until now. First deployed in 2017, the Arrow-3 is among the most advanced tools of Israel's air defense network
'Tied to no conditions': Türkiye tells US regarding F-16 fighter jets deal
02 Kasım 2023 - 12:33
Türkiye wants F-16s with no conditions attached
Türkiye wishes the process of F-16 procurement from the United States to be concluded as quickly as possible and wants no conditions attached to the completion of the deal, sources close to the Ministry of National Defense said Thursday.
China conducts dangerous military exercises near Taiwan
01 Kasım 2023 - 11:05
Tensions rise in Asia over military exercises
After the Black Sea and the Middle East, this time war bells are ringing in South Asia. Taiwan announced that 43 military aircraft and 7 warships belonging to China were detected around the island.
Exercise Ferocious Falcon-5 starts in Qatar with participation of five countries
30 Ekim 2023 - 16:50
'Ferocious Falcon-5'
Qatar Armed Forces will host Exercise Ferocious Falcon-5, which will include the United States(US), France, Türkiye, and Italy. The exercise will take place in October 2023.
Iron Dome to not last forever
30 Ekim 2023 - 10:40
Iron Dome struggling
Since its deployment in 2011, Israel's rocket defense system, the Iron Dome, has intercepted thousands of rockets launched from the Gaza Strip but nowadays Iron Dome's capacity to intercept missiles or rockets has increased over time, but it still struggles to withstand intense attacks.
United States, South Korea and Japan conduct anti-submarine warfare exercises
24 Ekim 2023 - 11:05
US military exercises stirring up Middle East
The United States (US), which decided to reinforce its bases in the Middle East, where tensions escalated with the Israel-Hamas conflict, made a move from the sea against the North Korean threat. The US organized an anti-submarine warfare exercise near Guam with the support of South Korea and Japan.
'One Nation Two States'
20 Ekim 2023 - 14:16
100th year of brotherhood between Türkiye and Azerbaijan
On the occasion of the 100th anniversary of the founding of the Republic of Türkiye and the 100th birth anniversary of Heydar Aliyev, the Turkish Armed Forces (TAF) and the Azerbaijani army came together in two separate exercises.