Unmanned combat aerial vehicle
Turkey presents options to UK for armed drone purchase: Minister
Turkey has presented options to the U.K. for the sale of armed drones, the Turkish industry and technology minister said on Oct. 15.
"The U.K. is very interested in Turkish armed drones. Now, they have to decide. We presented them with the options. Right now, they're seriously considering these options," Mustafa Varank told CNN Turk in an exclusive interview.
World starts acknowledging success of Turkish drones: Erdoğan
The world has started acknowledging the success of Turkey's unmanned aerial combat vehicles, President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan said on Aug. 31.
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Iraq says interested in buying Turkish military equipment
Iraq is interested in purchasing unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs), attack helicopters and advanced weapons from Turkey, the Middle Eastern country's defense minister has said.
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Akıncı UCAV added to military inventory
Another unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) has been added to the inventory of the Turkish security forces.
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Turkey does first exports of 'kamikaze drone' Kargu
Turkey has exported its autonomous rotary wing attack drones - also known as kamikaze drones - produced by Turkish defense company STM for the first time, the firm has announced.
After high-level negotiations, the first contract for exports of STM's Kargu drones was signed, the firm said in a statement.
Turkish defense firm releases images of unmanned combat aircraft
A Turkish defense firm on July 20 released images of its conceptual design for an unmanned combat aircraft system.
The images were released by the company, Baykar, on the first day in Turkey of the Muslim holiday of Eid al-Adha, or the Festival of the Sacrifice.
"We wish our nation and the entire Islamic world a healthy and happy Eid al-Adha," the manufacturer said on Twitter.
Bayraktar Akıncı combat drone stays in air for 13 hours
Turkey's Bayraktar Akıncı Combat Aerial Vehicle (UCAV) on July 10 flew up to an altitude of 30,000 feet, staying in the air for 13 hours and 24 minutes with a total payload of 1,360 kilograms (2,998 pounds).
Akıncı combat drone sets new national aviation record
Turkey's Bayraktar Akıncı combat drone broke a new record in the country on July 9 by flying at an altitude of 38,039 feet and staying in the air for 25 hours and 46 minutes.
Turkey's armed drones transforming warfare, according to int'l media
Armed low-cost drones made by Turkey are reshaping battlefields and geopolitics, The Wall Street Journal reported. Armed low-cost drones made by Turkey are reshaping battlefields and geopolitics, The Wall Street Journal reported.
Polish president in Turkey for official visit
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan will meet his Polish counterpart Andrzej Duda on May 24 to discuss bilateral relations and regional developments.
Duda arrived in Ankara on May 23 and will meet with Erdoğan's on May 24. Trade Minister Mehmet Muş welcomed the Polish president upon his arrival.
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