Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlüt Cavusoglu met with his South Korean counterpart in Seoul on Friday to discuss bilateral ties, defence industry co-operation and investment.Cavusoglu said a "Technical Working Group" had also been set up to deepen relations between the two countries.Describing South Korea as an "important partner" in the defence industry, he…
Turkish defense company BMC signs agreements with South Korean companies to acquire the engine for Turkish domestic Altay tankMore specifically, as we had reported earlier on geopolitiki.com Turkish defence company BMC has signed agreements with two South Korean companies to build key spare parts for the Turkish domestic Altay tank that has been in development for…
Turkish officials have begun negotiations with South Korean manufacturers to procure an engine and gearbox for the Turkish project tank "ALTAY". Plans for the use of the German MTU engine and RENK gearbox were recently blocked by the German federal authorities.Altay, first designed in the 1990s and restarted in 2018, is set to be…