MKE and Qatar-based Barzan Holding agreed to form a joint venture in Doha, strengthening bilateral defense ties and enabling technology transfer and local production.

The Israeli Air Force has taken delivery of three new F-35I Adir fighter jets at Nevatim Air Base, increasing its fleet to 48 aircraft and strengthening its fifth-generation air power.

ROKETSAN is presenting its advanced missile, air defense, and smart munition systems at DIMDEX 2026 in Qatar, highlighting Türkiye’s growing defense export strength.

Developed by ASELSAN, the EJDERHA High-Power Electromagnetic Countermeasure System successfully demonstrated its effectiveness against UAV threats during capability tests conducted within the ÇELİKKUBBE air defense architecture.

Bangladesh has approved a $600 million government-to-government agreement with Türkiye for the procurement of six T-129 ATAK attack helicopters as part of its military modernization efforts.

Otokar stated that local delays in Romania within the COBRA II armored vehicle project will not affect the overall schedule or strategic objectives of Türkiye’s largest single land vehicle export contract.

The Egyptian Air Force is seeking to enhance its air defense network by procuring the TRML-4D mobile radar from Hensoldt, improving early warning and detection against low-altitude aerial threats.

The U.S. Navy and Marine Corps have signed a contract for 34 L3Harris T7 robotic systems to enhance explosive ordnance disposal capabilities and improve personnel safety.

Turkey’s domestically developed strike UAVs KARGU and ALPAGU are being exported to a NATO and EU member country. The project includes advanced integration and software capabilities in addition to platform delivery.

The US Army introduced the M1E3 Abrams prototype, a technology demonstrator designed to support the development of a future main battle tank adapted to post-2040 combat environments.

Organized by the Presidency of Defense Industries, the Defense Industry Talent Management Summit II will take place in Ankara on January 14–15 within the scope of the National Competency Initiative.

ROKETSAN exceeded $750 million in exports in 2025, achieving more than 50% growth and strengthening its position in the global defense industry.