ASELSAN’s indigenous heart-lung machine LIFELINE HLM successfully supported the patient’s circulation and oxygenation during its first clinical surgery.

TRMOTOR’s Subsystems Test Center will verify critical components of national engines, particularly TF35000, using domestic test infrastructure.

The Şehit Teğmen Caner Gönyeli Exercise, attended by Turkish and TRNC search-and-rescue units, ended successfully after its naval phase.

Under an agreement with the Defense Industry Agency, ASELSAN aims to develop a domestically-produced superconducting quantum processor unit within four years. The project will reduce dependence on foreign sources for one of the most critical components of quantum computers.

NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte emphasized that Turkey's defense industry will benefit all members of the Alliance ahead of the Ankara Summit, highlighting the importance of transatlantic defense industrial transformation.

The U.S. administration is reportedly preparing to move forward with the sale of F110 engines for KAAN despite objections in Congress.

Frankenburg Technologies and Milrem Robotics signed a cooperation agreement at Eurosatory 2026 to integrate the Mark I interceptor missile onto unmanned ground platforms, creating a cost-effective mobile air defense system. The partnership targets a joint system demonstration within approximately 12 months.

U.S. President Donald Trump indicated during a White House meeting with NATO Secretary-General Mark Rutte that a breakthrough on Turkey's requests for F-35 fighter jets and engines for its indigenous KAAN fighter aircraft program may be possible ahead of the NATO summit in Ankara.