Turkey increases investments in defense industry

Aziz Meydan, deputy head of the Association of Aeronautics and Cosmonautics of Turkey, said that the country was planning to increase export of military products five-fold in the next years, Trend reports.

Turkey has exported military products worth $42.8 million this year. The exports increased by 12.6% in April 2013, compared with April 2012.

Turkey national military industry fulfills 54% of demands.