Turkey says NATO defences intercepted third missile from Iran, asks Tehran to clarifyNATO air defenses in the eastern Mediterranean intercepted a third ballistic missile fired from Iran towards Turkey. This incident follows ...
14 Mar, 2026, 12.47 AM IST
Turkey planning ‘Islamic Nato’ with Pakistan and Saudi Arabia, where an attack on one would be a war against all: ReportTurkey is reportedly in advanced talks to join a defense pact with Pakistan and Saudi Arabia, mirroring NATO's Article 5. This potential al...
14 Jan, 2026, 03.00 PM IST
Turkey signs deal to buy 20 Eurofighters from Britain for 8 billion poundsIn a landmark agreement, Turkey is set to purchase twenty Eurofighter Typhoons from Britain, a move that bolsters its defences and solidifi...
27 Oct, 2025, 11.48 PM IST
Turkiye's Erdogan unveils 'Steel Dome' air defence systemPresident Erdogan inaugurated Turkey's air defence system, Steel Dome. He called it a watershed moment for the country. The system integrat...
27 Aug, 2025, 10.57 PM IST
Top Turkish officials to visit Pakistan Wednesday, source saysTurkish foreign and defence ministers are scheduled to visit Pakistan for discussions with Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif, focusing on bilat...
08 Jul, 2025, 05.26 PM IST
Turkey’s deepening role in Bangladesh adds a new layer to India’s security calculusTurkey's growing influence in South Asia, particularly Bangladesh, is raising concerns in India due to Ankara's alignment with Pakistan and...
08 Jul, 2025, 11.43 AM IST
Turkey eyes strategic foothold in Bangladesh with defence zonesA high-ranking Turkish defence official will visit Bangladesh next week to strengthen military-industry cooperation. Haluk Gorgun's visit a...
04 Jul, 2025, 11.14 AM IST
Turkey to export 48 fighter jets to Indonesia: ErdoganAnkara has agreed a deal to export 48 Turkish-made fighter jets to Indonesia, President Recep Tayyip Erdogan announced on Wednesday. "As pa...
11 Jun, 2025, 03.44 PM IST
Pakistan turns to old allies Turkey and Azerbaijan as Subianto’s shelves Islamabad visitPakistan is enhancing ties with Turkey and Azerbaijan to bolster its position in South Asia following the Indonesian President's acceptance...
29 Jan, 2025, 02.14 PM IST
Erdogan says Turkey, Serbia will jointly develop defence industryPresident Tayyip Erdogan announced that Turkey and Serbia would collaborate on their defence industries, focusing on Turkish drones. This p...
11 Oct, 2024, 07.26 PM IST
Saudi Arabia signs pact with Turkey's Baykar Tech to localise drone manufacturingInvestments and funding from the Gulf have helped relieve pressure on Turkey's economy and its currency reserves since 2021.
07 Aug, 2023, 09.25 AM IST
Tayyip Erdogan says he told Biden Turkey is not shifting on S-400s: State mediaPresident Tayyip Erdogan said he had told U.S. President Joe Biden at their first meeting that Turkey would not change its stance on its Ru...
17 Jun, 2021, 04.48 PM IST
Turkey not necessarily seeking return to F-35 project: Defence industry chiefAnkara had ordered more than 100 F-35s and has been making parts for it but was removed from the programme in 2019 after it acquired Russia...
03 Mar, 2021, 05.19 PM IST
Turkey widens war tech hunt by tapping Pakistan’s China tiesA deal would get NATO-member Turkey closer to some of China’s military technology. Pakistan builds its JF-17 fighter jets with China and is...
03 Mar, 2021, 12.13 PM IST
Pakistan goes an extra mile to woo TurkeyThe Air Chief was addressing a meeting comprising board members of the Association of Justice Defenders and Strategic Studies Center (ASSAM...
18 Jan, 2021, 02.17 PM IST
Turkey says turning back on S-400s 'problematic', seeks United States dialogueWashington slapped sanctions on NATO ally Turkey's Defence Industry Directorate (SSB), its chief Ismail Demir and three other employees las...
14 Jan, 2021, 12.04 PM IST
CAATSA designed not to take punitive action against friends, allies: US diplomatAssistant Secretary of State for Political Military Affairs R Clark Cooper's remarks on Thursday came after the US on Monday imposed sancti...
18 Dec, 2020, 05.55 PM IST