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Turkey and the United States will discuss the situation around the F-35 fighter jet program during a meeting in Washington in early 2022, Turkish national defense minister Hulusi Akar said. "Regarding the F-35 issue, a US …
According to the Turkish Ministry of Defense, an operation was carried out against Kurdish militants in the north of Iraq on New Year’s Day. It is clarified that in the Qandil region, an airstrike was inflicted on the deployment …
Turkey on Thursday successfully test-fired a domestically developed 76 mm naval gun, which is expected to replace the similar ammunition normally imported from abroad. The test-firing was carried out in Karapınar shooting range in …
A telephone conversation took place between the of Turkey's Minister of National Defense Hulusi Akar and Azerbaijan's Minister of Defense, Colonel General Zakir Hasanov on November 16, according to Azerbaijan’s defense …
The Russian and Turkish defense ministers, Sergey Shoigu and Hulusi Akar, held telephone talks on Monday, the Turkish Defense Ministry reported. During their phone call, the ministers "exchanged opinions on bilateral and regional …
National Defense Minister Hulusi Akar said 2,136 PKK terrorists have been neutralized since the beginning of 2021 in Turkey. According to Turkey’s National Defense Ministry, Turkish soldier was killed in a terror attack in …
"Indestructible Brotherhood-2021" regular exercises of the third army command of the Turkish Armed Forces and the Separate Combined Arms Army of Azerbaijan’s Nakhchivan are being held in Nakhchivan, Turkey's National Defense …
Turkish security forces "neutralized" three YPG/PKK terrorists in northern Syria and northern Iraq, authorities said on Wednesday. One terrorist in the Operation Pence-Yildirim Zone in northern Iraq, and two terrorists in …
Turkey forces neutralized at least four PKK terrorists in northern Iraq, authorities said on Tuesday. Two terrorists were neutralized in the Gara region by armed forces, while two others in the Operation Pence-Yildirim zone by …
Turkey will build a massive combined military headquarters and collect the Defense Ministry, the chief of General Staff as well as force commands under a single roof in a bid to further coordinate the country’s defense, …
The first batch of Turkish troops evacuated from Afghanistan landed in the country's capital on Thursday, according to flag carrier Turkish Airlines. The first plane carrying Turkish soldiers who decided to be evacuated from …
Turkey has begun evacuating its armed forces from Afghanistan after evaluating the current situation and conditions, the Ministry of National Defense said in a statement late Wednesday, referring to the Taliban's takeover of the war-ridden …
The Minister of Defense of Azerbaijan, Colonel General Zakir Hasanov met with the Minister of National Defense of Turkey Hulusi Akar during his visit to the International Defense Exhibition IDEF-2021 in Istanbul on August 17, according to …
A plane carrying Turkey’s defense minister and other top military officials was forced to make an emergency landing on Monday after it hit a bird, the state-run news agency reported. Defense Minister Hulusi Akar, the chief of …
The first meeting on planning the Eternity-2021 military exercises on October 4-8, 2021, in which Azerbaijan, Turkey and Georgia will take part, was held. The information was spread by the Turkish Ministry of National Defense. …
Turkish Defense Minister Hulusi Akar and his U.S. counterpart Lloyd Austin have discussed bilateral security and regional issues in a phone call, Turkey's Defense Ministry said in a statement late Thursday. During the conversation, …
A dialogue process will be initiated between Ankara and Washington to find a solution to problems that rose over Turkey’s exclusion from the F-35 fighter jet program, Turkish Defense Industry President İsmail Demir said. …
A Turkish military jet trainer crashed on Friday in the Aegean Sea, the Turkish National Defense Ministry said. According to a ministry statement, the two pilots of the KT-1 type plane that crashed during its regular training flight …
Turkish National Defense Minister Hulusi Akar and US Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin held a phone call on Thursday, discussing regional security and bilateral defense cooperation. Akar and Austin exchanged views and underlined …
Russia and Turkey have agreed to take measures to ensure the prevention of cease-fire violations in Syria, Turkish Defense Minister Hulusi Akar said following a phone call with is Russian counterpart Sergei Shoigu. "We spoke …
