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

ASELSAN CEO Ahmet Akyol announced that the company delivered 286,000 products to end users following a 40% increase in production capacity, with mass production and exports now top priorities.

TUSAŞ General Manager Mehmet Demiroğlu stated that Turkey’s defense industry has evolved from a “we can’t do it” approach to a confident “we can do it” vision, now focusing on serial production and competitiveness.

In response to rising regional tensions after a U.S. strike on Venezuelan air defenses, Colombia has launched a $1.6 billion nationwide “National Counter-UAV Shield” program.

Turkey launched 14 new defense R&D projects under its 2025 vision, focusing on artificial intelligence, quantum technologies, advanced materials, and autonomous systems.

The US Space Systems Command has signed a $739 million launch services contract with SpaceX to deploy missile warning and tracking satellites into Low Earth Orbit.

Otokar Automotive and Defense Industry Inc. signed a 1.472 billion dollar export contract covering the supply of wheeled armored vehicles and integrated logistics support services. Vehicle deliveries will commence in 2027 and be completed within three years.

Launched under the coordination of the Savunma Sanayii Başkanlığı, the JDSI journal aims to strengthen Türkiye’s defence knowledge ecosystem by integrating strategic thinking with advanced technologies on a global academic platform.