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SAUDI ARABIA LISTS HELP NEEDED UNDER MECCA PACT Security and Defense Premium
October 30, 2026

SAUDI ARABIA LISTS HELP NEEDED UNDER MECCA PACT

Saudi Arabia has sent Ankara a list of the assistance it wants to defend against Houthi attacks in Yemen under the Mecca Defense Agreement.

NOD FROM EASTERN LIBYA SETS OFF MEDITERRANEAN TRAFFIC Security and Defense Premium
October 30, 2026

NOD FROM EASTERN LIBYA SETS OFF MEDITERRANEAN TRAFFIC

Libya's eastern-based parliament has ratified the maritime deal with Ankara, rebalancing alliances across the Eastern Mediterranean.

EYES ON PARLIAMENT FOR MECCA AGREEMENT Security and Defense Premium
October 22, 2026

EYES ON PARLIAMENT FOR MECCA AGREEMENT

Despite opposition objections, the ruling AKP and its ally MHP hold a sufficient majority in parliament to pass the agreement.

CHESSBOARD IN THE EASTERN MEDITERRANEAN Security and Defense Premium
October 22, 2026

CHESSBOARD IN THE EASTERN MEDITERRANEAN

Developments in recent weeks underscores just how increasingly complex the picture in the Eastern Mediterranean has become.

MORFOZ ON STAGE Security and Defense Premium
October 15, 2026

MORFOZ ON STAGE

Turkish defense industry companies continued testing its newly developed products, such as Morfoz and Gökalp.

DEFENSE SECTOR TIGHTENS SECRECY AS ITS ARSENAL GROWS Security and Defense Premium
October 15, 2026

DEFENSE SECTOR TIGHTENS SECRECY AS ITS ARSENAL GROWS

SSB warned media not to create open-source intelligence, defense companies banned imported electric vehicles entering the campuses.

ANKARA DOES NOT FEEL OBLIGED TO SEND COMBAT TROOPS WITH MECCA PACT Security and Defense Premium
October 15, 2026

ANKARA DOES NOT FEEL OBLIGED TO SEND COMBAT TROOPS WITH MECCA PACT

Ankara doesn't consider itself obliged to join combat, since Mecca Pact is not an alliance aimed at resolving the historical issues of its members.

MECCA PACT ACTIVATED AT BREAKNECK SPEED Security and Defense Premium
October 8, 2026

MECCA PACT ACTIVATED AT BREAKNECK SPEED

Just as the ink was drying on the Mecca Pact, the deployment of troops is now on the table, following Houthi attacks targeting Saudi Arabia.

ASELSAN'S CONTRACT BOOM PEAKS Security and Defense
October 8, 2026

ASELSAN'S CONTRACT BOOM PEAKS

Borsa Istanbul’s most valuable company since the first half of 2025, Aselsan has agreed a set of record-breaking contracts in recent months.

AIR FORCE RECEIVES ITS NEW AIRCRAFT Security and Defense Premium
October 1, 2026

AIR FORCE RECEIVES ITS NEW AIRCRAFT

The Turkish Air Force has received its first Hürkuş new-generation basic trainer aircraft, a milestone in a project initiated 20 years ago.

LIMITED SUPPORT TO SAUDI ARABIA AS HOUTHI ATTACKS INTENSIFY Security and Defense
September 24, 2026

LIMITED SUPPORT TO SAUDI ARABIA AS HOUTHI ATTACKS INTENSIFY

As Houthi attacks against Saudi Arabia intensify, Turkey is preparing to provide technical military support to its ally in the Mecca Pact.

TURKEY AGREES ON PHASED MILITARY WITHDRAWAL FROM IRAQ Security and Defense Premium
September 24, 2026

TURKEY AGREES ON PHASED MILITARY WITHDRAWAL FROM IRAQ

Turkey has agreed with Baghdad on the gradual withdrawal of its troops from northern Iraq, and a similar step may soon be taken in Syria as well.