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ROKETSAN AND STM TESTED NEW WEAPON SYSTEMS Security and Defense
September 17, 2026

ROKETSAN AND STM TESTED NEW WEAPON SYSTEMS

UAV-300 missile test marked a milestone as the longest-range munition produced in Turkey and fired from an airborne platform.

TURKEY SEEKS NATO ACCREDITATION FOR ISTANBUL MJWC Security and Defense Premium
September 17, 2026

TURKEY SEEKS NATO ACCREDITATION FOR ISTANBUL MJWC

Turkey is working to have the MJWC in Istanbul fully accredited by NATO and hosted an activity of the Alliance to advance the project.

HIGH-PRECISION STRIKE TESTS AGAINST MOVING TARGETS Security and Defense Premium
September 10, 2026

HIGH-PRECISION STRIKE TESTS AGAINST MOVING TARGETS

Turkish defense industry companies demonstrated their high-precision strike capabilities through various integrated systems.

ANKARA'S NEW ALLIANCE FACES ITS FIRST TEST Security and Defense Premium
September 10, 2026

ANKARA'S NEW ALLIANCE FACES ITS FIRST TEST

Soon after Turkey, Saudi Arabia and Pakistan announceda mutual defence pact, the Houthis stepped up their attacks, testing the new alliance.

MECCA PACT IN PRACTICE WITHOUT PARLIAMENTARY APPROVAL Security and Defense
September 3, 2026

MECCA PACT IN PRACTICE WITHOUT PARLIAMENTARY APPROVAL

Turkey is putting its defense pact with Saudi Arabia and Pakistan into effect before securing necessary approval from parliament.

TURKISH AEROSPACE PASSES TWO MILESTONES Security and Defense Premium
September 3, 2026

TURKISH AEROSPACE PASSES TWO MILESTONES

TA began delivery of T625 Gökbey helicopters to the police, while also completing the first flight of the serial produced Hürjet jet trainer.

ANKARA HEADED TO A LOBBYING FIRM CLOSE TO TRUMP Security and Defense Premium
August 27, 2026

ANKARA HEADED TO A LOBBYING FIRM CLOSE TO TRUMP

The Defense Ministry has signed a contract with a lobbying firm headed by Brian Ballard, one of Trump’s leading fundraisers in Florida.

TRILATERAL DEFENSE PACT HARBORS UNCERTAINTIES Security and Defense Premium
August 13, 2026

TRILATERAL DEFENSE PACT HARBORS UNCERTAINTIES

Makkah Joint Defence Agreement including collective defense provision raised eyebrows as the full text of the agreement was not disclosed.

TURKEY TO SELL US-MADE MISSILES TO UKRAINE Security and Defense Premium
August 13, 2026

TURKEY TO SELL US-MADE MISSILES TO UKRAINE

Ankara has requested permission from Washington for the re-export of US-manufactured ammunition in its inventory to Ukraine.

SCANDAL WIDENS FROM AMMUNITION TO MEDIA PAYOFFS Security and Defense
August 6, 2026

SCANDAL WIDENS FROM AMMUNITION TO MEDIA PAYOFFS

The scandal surrounding Özyurt Arms is no longer limited to unauthorized ammunition production but also about corruption in the media.

TATLIOĞLU REMAINS ERDOĞAN’S INDISPENSABLE CHOICE Security and Defense Premium
August 6, 2026

TATLIOĞLU REMAINS ERDOĞAN’S INDISPENSABLE CHOICE

Naval Forces Commander Admiral Tatlıoğlu will remain a candidate for a cabinet post in any upcoming reshuffle by President Erdoğan.

TURKEY REJECTS GREEK CLAIMS OF EFFORT TO BLOCK EUROFIGHTER MISSILE DEAL Security and Defense Premium
July 30, 2026

TURKEY REJECTS GREEK CLAIMS OF EFFORT TO BLOCK EUROFIGHTER MISSILE DEAL

Athens has succeeded in blocking Turkey’s access to the Meteor missiles it ordered along with the Typhoons, according to the Greek media.