Defense industry of Turkey
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The defense industry of Turkey has a long history, dated from the Ottoman Empire, and has changed several times during the Republic period. The Turkish defense industry has achieved significant growth
Turkish-built TCG Anadolu (L-400) amphibious assault ship (LHD and V/STOL aircraft carrier) in the Mediterranean Sea
Dardanelles Gun made by Munir Ali, one of the Tophane-i Amire (Royal Arsenal) masters, 1464
Zeytinburnu Iron Factory (1843-1930), Istanbul, 1880s
Ottoman Aviation Squadrons were military aviation units of the Ottoman Army and Navy
Aselsan
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Aselsan A.Ş. is a Turkish defense corporation headquartered in Ankara, Turkey. Its main operating area is research, development and manufacture of advanced military products for air, land and maritime
Defense industry of Turkey
…of "self-sufficiency in the defense industry", Turkey established Turkish Aerospace Industries (TAI) in 1974 to operate in the aviation sector, and Aselsan in 1975 to operate in the wireless and electronics sector. The US failed to achieve its desired goal by imposing an embargo on Turkey but caused the…
Aselsan SARP remote weapon turret
Aselsan Serdar Anti-tank Missile launching system with remote weapon turret
Aselsan Serhat counter mortar radar
M60TM modernized by Aselsan