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Indonesia Turns to Turkey for Defense Revamp with UCAV Deal
Indonesia is taking a major leap in modernizing its air power with a game-changing deal with Turkey's Baykar for 12 cutting-edge Bayraktar Kızılelma uncrewed combat aerial vehicles, plus local production and maintenance facilities. This strategic partnership marks a significant shift in Jakarta's defense procurement strategy.
Turkey Unveils Indigenous 42,000-lbf Güçhan Turbofan Engine
Türkiye takes a giant leap in aviation tech with the unveiling of its homegrown Güçhan Turbofan Engine, a 42,000-lbf-class afterburning turbofan developed entirely with domestic resources. The engine, showcased at SAHA EXPO 2026, marks a major milestone in the country's pursuit of self-sufficiency in defence technology.
Turkey's Defence Industry Faces Scaling Challenge
Turkey is making significant strides in its defence industry, with Turkish Aerospace Industries, Roketsan, and Aselsan leading the charge with innovative products that are backed by substantial R&D investment and a growing industrial base. The country's defence sector is producing impressive results, from fighter programs to armed drones.
Turkey's STM Unveils Advanced Unmanned Systems, Seeks Gulf Collaboration
STM is taking unmanned systems to the next level with the unveiling of four new aerial vehicles and an underwater system, with plans to deploy them in powerful swarms. The company's latest innovation, Kuzgun, is a long-range loitering munition with a range of over 1,000 km and a top speed of 180 km/h, sparking huge interest among potential clients.
Turkish Defence Sector Unveils Deep-Strike Capabilities at SAHA 2026
The Turkish defence sector made a powerful statement at SAHA 2026, securing a whopping $8 billion in export contracts within just three days - a significant leap from $6.2 billion at SAHA 2024. This impressive showcase of deep-strike capabilities drew in 30,000 industry professionals and 140 official delegations from over 120 countries.
Turkey Unveils Yildirimhan ICBM, Signaling Expanded Strike Capabilities
Turkey has unveiled its latest game-changer in defense technology: the Yildirimhan intercontinental ballistic missile, a powerful new tool in its quest for stronger deterrence in a strategically critical region. With its reveal at the SAHA 2026 exhibition, Turkey is signaling a major boost to its strike capabilities.
Turkey Secures Indigenous KAAN Fighter Jet Deal with Turkish Aerospace
Turkey has taken a major leap in its military capabilities with the signing of a deal for 20 KAAN fifth-generation fighter jets, marking the first production order for the indigenous program. This initial batch of Block 10 aircraft is just the beginning, with plans to increase numbers over time.
Turkey Unveils Intercontinental Missile with 6,000km Range
Turkey has just unveiled its latest game-changer: the Yildirimhan, an intercontinental missile with a staggering 6,000km range, capable of reaching across Europe and deep into eastern Asia. This powerful new weapon can travel at speeds of up to Mach 25, powered by four rocket engines.
Turkey Unveils Swath of One-Way Attack Drones, Naval Systems
Turkish defense tech giant Aselsan has unveiled a game-changing lineup of one-way attack drones and naval systems, pushing the boundaries of autonomy and operational flexibility. The innovative TUFAN and KILIC systems are set to revolutionize naval capabilities, enabling advanced intelligence, surveillance, and strike operations.
Turkey Unveils Neşter Precision Munition with Bladed Design
Meet Neşter, a game-changing precision munition that's redefining surgical strikes with its unique bladed design, allowing for pinpoint accuracy and controlled neutralization of targets with minimal collateral damage. This Turkish innovation is set to revolutionize the defense industry with its cutting-edge technology.
Turkey Targets Mass Drone Production with SAHA 2026 Defense Expo
Turkey is set to revolutionize its drone production capabilities with a bold plan to establish centers in all 81 provinces, aiming to achieve a staggering production capacity of millions of drones nationwide. The ambitious project is being fueled by revenues from the SAHA 2026 Defense Expo, which will be channeled into creating these hubs, open to the public, to encourage youth participation and innovation.
Turkish-Italian Defense Partnership Forges Unmanned Surface Vessel Deal
A game-changing partnership between Turkish and Italian defense companies, including Havelsan, VN Maritime, and Piloda Defence, is set to revolutionize Italy's naval capabilities with the development of cutting-edge unmanned surface vessels. The trio aims to secure their first purchase order by the first half of 2026, marking a significant milestone in their ambitious collaboration.
Roketsan Boosts Capacity with New Missile Production Facilities
Roketsan CEO Murat Ikinci hailed the opening of new missile production facilities as "the largest defense industry investments in the history of the Republic," sparking questions about the ripple effects on industry, policymakers, and regional security. With the facilities now online and missiles in service, what's next for Turkey's defense landscape?
hot wallets Risky: Stunning $49M BtcTurk Heist Fallout
BtcTurk has paused deposits and withdrawals after alleging attackers drained about $49 million from its hot wallets, leaving customers locked out and scrambling for answers. As investigators trace the breach, the incident raises fresh questions about custody risks and whether convenience is worth the trade-off in crypto security.
Turkish Stealth Drone Fails During Test Flight
A Turkish stealth drone experiences failure during a test flight, raising concerns over its development and future capabilities in military applications.
Turkish Defense Sector to Boost Missile Manufacturing
Explore Turkey’s defense sector advancements as it aims to enhance missile manufacturing capabilities, strengthening national security and global competitiveness.
Cybercriminals Exploit New Windows Web
Cybercriminals exploit vulnerabilities in the new Windows web, risking data breaches and system integrity. Stay alert to evolving threats.
Turkey’s Cobra II Armored Vehicles Debut in Romania
Turkey’s Cobra II Armored Vehicles make their debut in Romania, showcasing advanced design and robust capabilities for modern defense solutions.
South Korean Firm Equips Turkish Altay Tank With Advanced Armor
South Korean firm upgrades Turkey’s Altay tank with advanced armor, boosting its battlefield resilience in modern warfare.
Turkey-Linked Cyber Attackers Exploit Zero-Day to Target Iraq-Based Kurdish Groups
Turkey-linked cyber attackers exploited a zero-day vulnerability to target Iraq-based Kurdish groups, raising regional security and espionage concerns.
Turkey-Linked Spy Network Exploited Messaging App Zero-Day to Monitor Kurdish Forces in Iraq
Turkey-linked spies exploited a messaging app zero-day to monitor Kurdish forces in Iraq, triggering urgent security and privacy concerns.
Turkey’s PKK Dissolution Spurs European Security Worries Over Foreign Fighters
Turkey’s dismantling of the PKK fuels European security fears as worries mount over a potential surge in foreign fighters.
New Turkish armored scout debuts in Spain
Discover the debut of Turkey’s new armored scout in Spain, setting benchmarks in mobility, defense strategy, and advanced tech.
India/Singapore/United States : Ankara’s former lobbyist now with Yerevan, CT Group in Asia, Tinsley clan at 5 Stones, media campaign for Qatar
India/Singapore/US: Ankara’s ex-lobbyist now in Yerevan, CT Group expands in Asia, Tinsley clan leads 5 Stones, Qatar launches media blitz.