Turkey’s defense manufacturer MKE AŞ is investing 2 billion Turkish lira to establish a defense production facility in Samsun’s Çarşamba district. The project aims to enhance local employment and strengthen Turkey’s indigenous defense capabilities.

ASELSAN has signed export contracts worth $52.7 million with a client in the Pacific region for the direct sale of radar, weapon, air defense, and data link systems designed for naval platforms. The deal strengthens ASELSAN’s global presence in maritime defense technologies.

Turkey’s TUSAŞ and Brazil’s Embraer signed a memorandum of understanding at LAAD 2025 to cooperate on joint R&D and production in both civil and military aerospace platforms. The partnership aims to boost the global presence of Turkish aviation.

Turkey is entering a new era in cruise missile technology with SOM, Çakır, Atmaca, Kemankeş, and the mysterious Gezgin. These systems enhance UAV strike capability and strengthen the nation’s deterrence.

Turkish Naval Air Command’s maritime patrol aircraft continue their reconnaissance and surveillance missions across the Black Sea and other Blue Homeland zones throughout the Ramadan Bayram without interruption.

HAVELSAN signed an agreement with the Chilean Navy to integrate the ADVENT Combat Management System into two frigates. The four-year modernization project makes Chile the 9th country to adopt ADVENT.

Turkey’s historic aircraft factory TOMTAŞ will contribute to HÜRJET production with a 9.5-billion-lira “super incentive” investment. The new facility in Kayseri will employ 1,000 people and manufacture major aircraft components locally.

Launched from Bayraktar TB3, Roketsan’s IHA-122 supersonic missile struck a 6×6 meter sea target from over 50 kilometers away, coordinated with Bayraktar TB2’s laser designation system.