Burak Ege Bekdil
Monday, April 13, 2015 - 06:54
The Turkish Air Force received the last of a batch of F-16 fighter jets which underwent a comprehensive upgrade program.
Wednesday, March 4, 2015 - 07:16
Turkey's government and military leaders are weighing options for a possible Turkish contribution to a planned military offensive against the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL), officials here said.
Monday, February 2, 2015 - 06:31
Turkey's defense and aerospace exports rose by 17.7 percent to $1.648 billion in 2014 from $1.4 billion the year before, an umbrella organization for Turkish manufacturers announced.
Thursday, January 8, 2015 - 07:51
Turkey's top procurement panel decided Wednesday to order four more F-35 fighter jets and five more CH-47F Chinook heavy transport helicopters, the government announced.
Tuesday, November 25, 2014 - 06:27
Turkey and the US have narrowed their differences and agreed to train and arm opposition fighters in Syria .
A senior Turkish diplomat said the Turkish and US positions on Syria are not yet 100 percent convergent, but US Vice President Joe Biden’s visit to Turkey last week helped iron out critical differences of opinion.
Monday, November 10, 2014 - 07:02
Turkey’s largest ever single naval contract, a US $3.5 billion deal with a German shipyard for the co-production of six submarines, is facing major delays and disputes over modality, Turkish officials and industry sources said.
Monday, September 22, 2014 - 08:01
Turkey’s government and military have welcomed a decision by NATO ally Spain to station a squadron of Patriot surface-to-air missile systems and send 130 servicemen to Turkey.
Wednesday, September 10, 2014 - 06:48
Turkey’s procurement administration has signaled it might rethink an ambitious indigenous fighter jet program, with a view to restructuring it and possibly adding foreign partners.
Tuesday, September 9, 2014 - 06:37
The Turkish president has announced that Ankara opened talks with Eurosam, maker of the Aster 30, to build an air defense system one day after a Defense News story reported that Turkey was distancing itself from a Chinese option.
Wednesday, September 3, 2014 - 06:52
Turkey has delivered the last four F-16 fighter aircraft it upgraded for the Pakistani Air Force, the company tasked with the work said Sept. 2.