Zorlu Holding Chairman and one of Togg's founding partners, Ahmet Nazif Zorlu, passed away on 2 November 2026 in the hospital where he was receiving treatment.
In Minister of Industry and Technology Fatih Kacır's 2027 budget presentation, the production date for the Togg T6X, the Somali spaceport and KAAN's domestic subsystems were disclosed.
Türkiye, Qatar, Pakistan and Indonesia have signed the historic "Badr" memorandum in Doha, covering joint production, R&D and technology transfer in the defence industry.
A defence industry cooperation memorandum of understanding between Türkiye, Qatar, Pakistan and Indonesia will be signed in Doha. Joint production, technology transfer and supply chain integration are targeted.
The 3.5-tonne spacecraft developed for Türkiye's first lunar mission has completed production. Set to launch in the first months of 2027, the vehicle is embarking on its journey with the goal of making Türkiye the 9th country to reach the Moon.
Türkiye signed agreements at the NATO Defence Industry Forum in the fields of strike capabilities, air defence, space, critical raw materials and UAV superiority. ASELSAN, ROKETSAN, STM and TÜBİTAK will act as contractors.
TÜBİTAK UZAY has held critical meetings in Malaysia regarding satellite technologies. The transfer of TÜRKSAT 6A expertise to meet Malaysia's communications satellite needs, as well as opportunities for joint Earth observation satellite development, were evaluated.
Türkiye has exported a warship to a NATO and EU member state for the first time. The corvette Contraamiral Roman, delivered to Romania, also marks the first international deployment of the MKE DENİZHAN-76 naval gun. The vessel has a domestic content rate exceeding 80 per cent.
Bilge, Türkiye's artificial intelligence assistant operating with a 100 percent domestic language model, will be unveiled in Istanbul on June 13. Minister Kacır invited Bilge to a panel at the summit.
Türkiye and Saudi Arabia have signed two memoranda of understanding in the railway sector and logistics services. Cooperation is targeted in high-speed train systems, signalling, and railway rolling stock.
Is Japan's New Trainer Aircraft Candidate HÜRJET? Minister Fidan Signals UAV and Defence Cooperation
Foreign Minister Fidan signalled joint production with Japan in UAVs and unmanned systems. The Japanese press has highlighted TUSAŞ's HÜRJET as a candidate to succeed the JASDF's T-4 fleet. The Airbus-backed HÜRJET is a rival to the FA-50.
According to the German newspaper Die Welt, Germany is conducting negotiations to purchase YILDIRIMHAN and TAYFUN Block-4 missiles from Türkiye, abandoning US Tomahawk missiles.