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ASELSAN has successfully tested its bunker-buster Tolun munition, destroying a UH-1 helicopter placed beneath reinforced concrete during a live firing from the Akinci unmanned combat aerial vehicle.
Turkiye’s largest land platforms exporter, Otokar, will take part in Expodefensa 2025 in Bogotá from 1 to 3 December.
Türkiye has agreed contracts worth 6.5 billion dollars with leading domestic defence companies to expand its Steel Dome integrated air defence system.
Baykar Technologies has announced a major milestone for Türkiye’s first unmanned fighter aircraft, Bayraktar KIZILELMA, which achieved a direct virtual hit on a Turkish Air Force F-16 during a simulated firing test.
TKMS has handed over the second of six contracted HDW Class NTSP submarines during a ceremony marking the transfer of TCG Hızırreis.
Fergani Space has successfully launched FGN-100-D2, Türkiye’s largest private-sector satellite, from Cape Canaveral SLC-40 Base at 08:09 TRT on 2 November 2025.
The Turkish Land Forces have officially commissioned the first T-155 TTA Panther, a 155mm wheeled self-propelled howitzer, following the successful completion of its qualification and acceptance trials.
Türkiye has officially delivered the first domestically produced Altay main battle tanks to its armed forces, President Recep Tayyip Erdogan announced on Tuesday.
Aselsan has integrated critical mission systems into the Altay Main Battle Tank (MBT), elevating Türkiye into the top tier of global armoured platform technology.
The UK and the Republic of Türkiye have signed a defence agreement worth up to £8 billion for the supply of 20 Eurofighter Typhoon aircraft, securing thousands of skilled jobs and extending Typhoon production in the UK into the 2030s.
Marshall Aerospace has secured a multi-year contract with the Turkish Ministry of National Defence to support Türkiye’s newly acquired fleet of 12 Lockheed Martin C-130J Super Hercules aircraft.
On 16 October, the Turkish Ministry of Defence confirmed the signing of an agreement with the UK Ministry of Defence to purchase twelve Lockheed Martin C-130J Super Hercules transport aircraft.
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