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Turkish Defense Turkish defense industry has important advantages with a globally-competitive edge..
Industry

Well-developed
industrial and
human resource
ecosystem
Strong government
Globally- support to joint
competitive ventures,
international
national defense partnerships and
companies defense
Strong cooperation
government
support to
the defense
Cost-competitive
defense products industry High number of
strategic
vis-a-vis Western- agreements with
manufactured
equivalents, suiting international
budgets of the partners, facilitating
governments with defense industry
collaboration and
financial
constraints trade
Among the largest
defense budgets
globally

Transformation of the Turkish defense industry has been undergoing a profound transformation from a sole procurement
Defense Industry to design and manufacture..

Pre-1990 1990-2000 2000-2010 2010-2020 2020-2030

Direct Partial Design Indigenous Basic & Advanced
Design
Procurement Co-Production (Main Platforms) (Local Production) Technologies

Armoured Combat Altay (Tank) Indigenous Helicopter Complete Localization
Cobra AH-1 W
(Attack helicopter) Vehicle Program
Milgem (Warship) Life Cycle Management
Light Transport Aircraft Indigenous Fighter Jet
AB-412 Helicopter
Anka (UAV-MALE Class) Project Performance-based
Basic Trainer Aircraft Logistics
MLRS (Rocket system)
Hürkuş (Basic trainer Göktürk-3 Satellite
Cougar Helicopter aircraft)

Source: SSM

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