UK and Turkey sign memorandum on Eurofighter Typhoon, advancing fighter jet export talks
Turkey and the United Kingdom have signed a memorandum of understanding to move forward on the export of Eurofighter Typhoon fighter jets.
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Romania to acquire turkish HISAR-class corvette TCG Akhisar for €223 million
Romania will purchase the Turkish naval vessel TCG Akhisar (P-1220) directly from the Turkish Navy for €223 million (excluding VAT), according to the Romanian Ministry of National Defence.
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Erdogan expects F-35 deliveries during Trump presidency, rejects Greek concerns
President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has reiterated Türkiye’s determination to proceed with the acquisition of F-35 fighter jets, rejecting Greek criticism and asserting that the move is aimed solely at strengthening national security.
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BAE Systems CEO Charles Woodburn visits Türkiye for Eurofighter Typhoon talks
Turkish Defence Minister Yaşar Güler held a high-level meeting on Saturday with BAE Systems CEO Charles Woodburn and UK Ambassador to Türkiye Jill Morris to discuss key defence cooperation matters.
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Turkish defence and aerospace exports surge by 25% in first half of 2025
Turkey’s defence and aerospace exports reached a value of USD 3.603 billion in the first half of 2025, marking a 25% increase compared to the same period last year.
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Turkish defence industry controls over half of global military drone market
Türkiye now commands 65% of the global market in unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs), according to Defence Industry President Haluk Görgün.
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Türkiye signs record-breaking agreement with Indonesia for export of 48 KAAN fighter jets
Türkiye has signed the largest defence export agreement in its history with Indonesia for the sale of 48 KAAN fifth-generation fighter jets.
STM introduces KarguFpv kamikaze drone with advanced precision and electronic warfare capabilities
Turkish defence firm STM has successfully completed the first test firing of its new First-Person View (FPV) Kamikaze Drone, the KarguFpv, which struck its target with full accuracy.
HAVELSAN begins mass production of autonomous ground vehicle BARKAN [VIDEO]
Turkish defence company HAVELSAN has announced the commencement of mass production for its medium-class Level 1 autonomous unmanned ground vehicle (UGV), BARKAN.
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Aselsan confirms integration of Akkor 10 active protection system into Turkish Armed Forces
In its 2024 annual report, Turkish defence company Aselsan confirmed the official integration of the Akkor 10 active protection system into the Turkish Armed Forces.
Otokar signs joint venture agreement with Romania’s Automecanica to manufacture COBRA II armoured vehicles
his move follows Otokar’s contract with the Romanian Ministry of Defence, signed in November 2024, for the delivery of 1,059 COBRA II vehicles.
Germany blocks Eurofighter jet sale to Turkey amid political concerns
On 17 April 2025, the German government, led by a caretaker coalition of Social Democrats and Greens, blocked the export of around three dozen Eurofighter Typhoon jets to Turkey.
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