Levent Kenez/Stockholm With the 2025 Supreme Military Council decisions, it has once again become clear that advancement in the Turkish...
Read moreDetailsLevent Kenez/Stockholm A government-funded think tank closely aligned with President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has urged Turkey to rapidly enhance its...
Read moreDetailsLevent Kenez/Stockholm Turkey is increasingly paying off or forgiving the debts of countries to which it sells weapons, including covering...
Read moreDetailsLevent Kenez/Stockholm Turkey and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) have signed a bilateral agreement to protect classified information in defense...
Read moreDetailsLevent Kenez/Stockholm The Turkish Armed Forces (TSK) have not provided a detailed or convincing account of the July 6 incident...
Read moreDetailsLevent Kenez/Stockholm Turkey’s armed forces are experiencing a significant leadership gap as the number of staff officers, the most strategically...
Read moreDetailsLevent Kenez/Stockholm Retired Lt. Gen. Zekai Aksakallı, a key figure in a controversial coup attempt in Turkey on July 15,...
Read moreDetailsLevent Kenez/Stockholm Turkey’s struggle to modernize its armed forces, hampered by sanctions, procurement delays and domestic political interference, has sparked...
Read moreDetailsLevent Kenez/Stockholm Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan criticized the Treaty on the Non-Proliferation of Nuclear Weapons (NPT), calling it structurally...
Read moreDetailsLevent Kenez/Stockholm Turkey and Finland have signed a defense industry cooperation memorandum of understanding (MOU), marking a formal step to...
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