The Supreme Military Council (YAS) meeting of the winter period, was held at the Headquarters of the General Staff. In the meeting, launching the restructuring of the Turkish Armed Forces was decided.
Here are the planned changes:
Turkish Armed Forces will become fully professional in time...
TUBITAK succeeded producing domestic missile/rocket fuel which is imported from abroad .
After signing of important projects in the defense industry such as national cruise missile, concrete-piercing bombs, smart bombs, laser-guided missile detector, thermal batteries used in missiles and...
Turkey's first three-dimensional seismic vessel "Barbaros Hayreddin Pasha," has completed the work of the Black Sea, now heads towards Mediterranean Sea for oil and gas search. First, the vessel will look for oil and gas in Turkish exclusive economic zone (EEZ) of Antalya off-shore where TPAO...
As you know, just a few days ago Russia announced that Russias missile tracking system (also known as early-warning system) detected the launch of two ballistic rockets in the central Mediterranean. Until Russia announced this lunch, we were unaware these launches (at least publicly). The...
The army opened fire on anti-coup demonstrators caused the death of 200 people in Egypt came to the first sanction from Turkey. Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan's visited Egypt last year and signed the 27 agreements, but some of the 27 suspended. According to the news of Sabah, suspended...
Army Chief of Staff Gen. Hussein Bin Abdullah Al Gobail of Saudi Arabia paid an official visit to Ankara last week. He met with his counterpart the Chief of General Staff Gen. Necdet Ozel. He was also accepted by President Abdullah Gul and Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan. According to the...
The Turkish Cooperation and Development Agency (TİKA) has delivered to Tunisia 434 vehicles, some of which had previously been delivered, as part of an aid package worth more than $35 million.
Part of the aid TİKA delivered on Monday includes training that Turkey will provide to the...
Turkiye has been commemorating the 98th anniversary of the victory against the attack by allied fleets on the Dardanelles Straits during World War I. The Canakkale War has a very special place in turkish hearts. My deepest respects and prays for those brave soldiers and great commanders who...
An investigation conducted by the federal prosecutor's office of Germany has revealed that Iranian front companies based in İstanbul transported 941 items with nuclear applications through Turkey, the Bugün daily reported on Tuesday.
According to the report, in 2012 German police...
Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdoğan inspects the Anka, Turkeys unmanned aerial vehicle, at Turkish Aerospace Industries in this 2012 file photo.
With a booming defense industry in recent years, Turkeys defense exports may well exceed the target figure of $2 billion, set by the...
Jordanian King Abdullah II and Turkish President Abdullah Gül seen at the Aerospace Industry Corporation (TAI) plant on Wednesday.
President Abdullah Gül and Jordanian King Abdullah II paid a visit to the Turkish Aerospace Industry Corporation (TAI) on Wednesday to see examples of Turkish...
Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdoğan has called on the Defense Industry Implementation Committee (SSİK) to convene for an extraordinary meeting to conclude the tender of a long-range air defense system that was postponed for several times.
The project has a cost of $4 billion.
The...
When Turkiye bought oil and natural gas from Iran, gold was used as a means of payment. However, the United States vetoed this exchange. New sanctions of Washington which includes gold against Iran forced Ankara to find new solutions. Iran has to obtain goods and services in exchange to energy...
About Festival
The Anatolian Cultures and Food Festival is a cultural and historical event that includes exhibitions, food, art craft, performances, dances and live music activities. More than 45,000 people from United States and around the world attend the four-day event each year.
The...
Prime Minister Erdogan has ordered public companies, TAI and TEI, to start negotiation with the Swedish automotive company SAAB. Turkiye considers different options including purchase the 'aircraft engines' producing department of the SAAB.
In the last Defense Industry Executive Committee...
Turkiye has won the tender of 'sea replenishment tanker' for Pakistan Naval Forces Command. Turkish engineers will build the ship in Karachi Shipyard, Pakistan. :yahoo: :yahoo: :yahoo:
Pakistan
Terrorists who had murdered a 32-year-old police officer who was guarding in front of the hospital in Mardin were killed by Special Police and Army Forces in the rural village of Midyat.
Two terrorists were surrounded and asked to give up, however, terrorist responded by throwing hand...
The government has taken action against an increasing number of cyber attacks on many state institutions and organizations by preparing a computer security program, a first in Turkey.
According to the Habertürk daily, the program, named Savungan, is being written by a team headed by Melih...