The Defense Industry Agency is hosting a sector meeting with participation from 209 companies. The event will address supply chain strengthening, agile production, sustainability, and financial management among critical topics.

Turkey's defense and aerospace sector signed 15 billion dollars in new contracts during 2026, with expectations to reach 20 billion dollars by year-end. Prime contractors conducted over 20 billion dollars in transactions with domestic suppliers over the past three years.

The Defense Industry Agency convenes the second major gathering of prime contractors, subcontractors, and SMEs. The three-day event features approximately 1,000 B2B meetings with participation from 209 companies.

NATO Summit Defense Industry Forum announced a new multilateral project involving 12 member states to strengthen the supply chain for critical raw materials in defense manufacturing.

At the 36th NATO Leaders Summit, a panel in Ankara addressed Turkey's defense sector's contributions to NATO's production, deterrence, and interoperability goals. ROKETSAN and ASELSAN executives emphasized the sector's robust supply chain and dynamic ecosystem capabilities.

At an event held in Ankara, NATO allies discussed defense industry cooperation, supply chain resilience, and technological integration in the Black Sea region. International experts highlighted the strategic importance of coordinated infrastructure development.

During the NATO Summit in Ankara, executives from ROKETSAN and ASELSAN emphasized that Turkish defense industry possesses production capacity to meet allied needs. The sector maintains a strong position with annual exports exceeding $11 billion.

Roketsan signed “Localization Cooperation Protocols” with six key suppliers at IDEF 2025, strengthening Turkey’s defense industry ecosystem and reducing foreign dependency in critical subsystems.