Turkey: “We didn’t give Bayraktar TB2 UAVs as military aid to Ukraine”

Ukraine bought the Bayraktar TB2 UAV's from a private Turkish company and not from the Turkish state, the Turkish Deputy Foreign Minister explained. More specifically, the Turkish Deputy Foreign Minister said: Photo by Lazarenka Mikoli | Petro Poroshenko (Flickr) "Bayraktar is a product of a private company. Ukraine sought to purchase this product from the company…

March 3, 20220Comments

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Turkey will not back down on its defence agreements with Ukraine “to please Russia”

"Turkey will not back down on its defence agreements with Ukraine to please Russia" Photo by 7th Army Training Command During Erdogan's meeting with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky, they signed bilateral agreements that focus on the defence cooperation between Turkey and Ukraine. "We have signed an agreement today that will significantly expand the production of…

February 4, 20220Comments

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German company behind the Turkish Bayraktar UAVs

According to a German TV channel behind the construction of the Turkish UAVs Bayraktar TB2 is a subsidiary of the German company Hensoldt. Turkish offensive drones use special target reconnaissance systems, and one of these systems is manufactured by the South African subsidiary of the German arms company Hensoldt. German lawyer Andreas Schuler, criticising the German…

December 22, 20210Comments

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NEW USA: Block on Turkish UAV parts – Letter from Bilirakis and Cicilline

US lawmaker David Cicilline and Greek-born Gus Bilirakis are leading a bipartisan appeal to the State Department to suspend US drone technology export licenses in Turkey, pending a formal inquiry into the destabilizing role of US drones. South Asia, the Eastern Mediterranean, the Middle East and North Africa. In particular, on Friday, MPs Cicilline and…

July 26, 20210Comments

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Turkish army release videos of the ongoing operation in Iraq

Turkish General Staff announced the continuance of the operation against PKK Kurdish organization in North Iraq & published videos from the battles: In the clash with the terrorists in the cave in the Avashin-Basyan region, one more PKK terrorist was neutralized by our Hero Commandos. The number of terrorists neutralized in the cave was 6.…

May 9, 20210Comments

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“BAYRAKTAR TB2 IS BETTER THAN THE F35” – Norwegian expert

Norwegian foreign policy expert and member of the Nobel Prize Committee, Asle Toje, stressed the high cost of the F35 fighter jet and said that the whole project is in a "crisis of confidence" by its customers. On the other hand, he stated that a large number of Bayraktar TB2s cost as much as an…

May 2, 20210Comments

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ERDOGAN SLAMS TRUDEAU FOR SUSPENSION OF DRONE EXPORTS

Recep Tayyip Erdogan strongly condemned Canada's decision to stop the export of drone technologies to the country in a recent conversation with Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, suggesting that it goes against the nature of the NATO alliance, the president's office has stated. "During the call, President Tayyip Erdogan said Canada's suspension of the export of…

October 19, 20200Comments

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