Turkey

Turkish Akinci Drone Flight-Tested With Domestic AESA Radar

Turkish defense firm Baykar has flight-tested the Murad 100-A active electronically scanned array radar with its Akinci long-range combat drone.

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PKK Declares Ceasefire With Turkey After 40 Years of Armed Struggle

Outlawed Kurdish militants on Saturday declared a ceasefire with Turkey following a landmark call by jailed PKK leader Abdullah Ocalan asking the group to disband and end more than four decades of armed struggle.

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BMC to Provide Altuğ Armored Combat Vehicles for Turkish Army

Turkey has contracted local automotive manufacturer BMC to supply Altuğ 8x8 armored combat vehicles to its land forces.

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In Major Shift, Ocalan Calls for PKK to Drop Weapons, Disband

An emotional crowd broke into applause, while others wept in the main city of Turkey's Kurdish-majority southeast Thursday as jailed PKK founder Abdullah Ocalan urged his militant group to dissolve and his fighters to lay down their weapons.

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FNSS Pars Alpha Armored Vehicle Clinches Turkish Military Contract

Turkish defense manufacturer FNSS has been contracted for the supply of new generation PARS ALPHA armored vehicles for the Turkish Land Forces.

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Baykar Tests TB2 Drone Equipped With AI Features, Turbo Engine

Turkish firm Baykar has tested its Bayraktar TB2T-AI drone, a "rebirthed" version of the TB2 equipped with advanced artificial intelligence and a turbo engine.

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Aselsan Conducts First Test Launch of Goksur Point Defense System

Turkish defense firm Aselsan conducted the first live fire test of the Goksur point defense missile system earlier this week.

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Colombian Air Force Considering Turkey’s Bayraktar TB3 Drone

The Colombian Air Force is evaluating the potential inclusion of the Turkish-made Bayraktar TB3 drone into its fleet.

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Indonesia Buys 60 Turkish-Made Bayraktar TB3 Drones

Indonesia has placed an order for 60 Bayraktar TB3 drones from Turkey to enhance its ability to conduct surveillance, reconnaissance, and precision strikes.

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Indonesia’s Prabowo, Turkey’s Erdogan Agree to Bolster Ties

Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto and Turkey's Recep Tayyip Erdogan sign a series of agreements to boost trade and defense ties.

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