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Turkish defense firms cement their position as global leaders with new deals

Türkiye's leading players in the defense industry continue to make notable strides with their recent agreements. BAYKAR, ASELSAN, and ROKETSAN have solidified new collaborations with Saudi Arabia, all facilitated through the coordination of the Presidency of Defense Industries.

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Turkish defense firms cement their position as global leaders with new deals

Türkiye's prominent defense industry entities continue to impress with their ongoing agreements. BAYKAR, ASELSAN, and ROKETSAN have established new partnerships with Saudi Arabia, all under the coordination of the Presidency of Defense Industries.

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Turkish defense firms cement their position as global leaders with new deals

Baykar and Saudi Arabia's Military Industries (SAMI) have inked an agreement for the localized production of unmanned aerial vehicles in Saudi Arabia.

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Turkish defense firms cement their position as global leaders with new deals

ASELSAN and the National Center for Manufacturing Sciences (NCMS) have signed a memorandum of understanding on electro-optical systems and guidance kit technologies.

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Turkish defense firms cement their position as global leaders with new deals

Similarly, ROKETSAN and NCMS have established a memorandum of understanding on smart munitions and guidance kit technologies.

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Turkish defense firms cement their position as global leaders with new deals

The President of Defense Industry, Prof. Dr. Haluk Görgün, commented, "The collaboration agreement with our friendly and allied nation, Saudi Arabia, will fortify and energize the defense industries of both nations. With our export-oriented growth fueled by our groundbreaking UAV technologies, contributing to the advanced technologies of our allies is a significant achievement for our nation."

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Turkish defense firms cement their position as global leaders with new deals

Haluk Bayraktar, the CEO of Baykar, emphasized their commitment to industry development under the guidance of the Defense Industry Presidency. Collaborating entities are poised to enhance the ecosystem by pursuing the path they've embarked on.

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Turkish defense firms cement their position as global leaders with new deals

With ASELSAN and ROKETSAN's collective experience, they will contribute to the advancement of Saudi Arabia's defense industry, creating new avenues for Turkish defense and aerospace industry subsystem manufacturers.

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Turkish defense firms cement their position as global leaders with new deals

Baykar's CEO, Haluk Bayraktar, noted the celebratory occasion as a moment that solidifies cooperation between the two countries.

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Turkish defense firms cement their position as global leaders with new deals

Stressing the benefits of implementing new technologies and establishing stronger alliances, Bayraktar underscored the significance of sharing innovative technologies, such as Bayraktar AKINCI.

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Turkish defense firms cement their position as global leaders with new deals

Bayraktar AKINCI represents a high-tech platform that goes beyond a mere weapon or aircraft. It's an intelligent robotic system infused with artificial intelligence, powered by extensive computational capacity and innovative coding.

This collaboration paves the way for even greater advancements in the field of defense technology.