Historic Export Success by TUSAŞ
Turkish Aerospace Industries (TUSAŞ) General Manager Mehmet Demiroğlu stated that the KAAN fighter jet sale to Indonesia and the agreement signed with Spain for 30 units of HÜRJET have created strong momentum for delivery processes scheduled for 2026.
In particular, the KAAN agreement stands out as the largest single-contract export deal in the history of the Republic of Türkiye, with an approximate value of USD 15 billion. This milestone also represents international recognition of Türkiye’s indigenous next-generation combat aircraft capabilities.
In particular, the KAAN agreement stands out as the largest single-contract export deal in the history of the Republic of Türkiye, with an approximate value of USD 15 billion. This milestone also represents international recognition of Türkiye’s indigenous next-generation combat aircraft capabilities.
New Export Contracts Signed by ASELSAN
ASELSAN announced on January 26 that it has signed new export contracts totaling USD 171 million. Covering advanced defense electronics, communication technologies, and integrated systems, these agreements highlight ASELSAN’s sustained growth strategy and expanding footprint in international markets.
Türkiye’s Rising Role in Global Defense Markets
These early-year developments signal that Türkiye’s defense industry is strengthening its role not only regionally but also on a global scale. Industry experts anticipate that accelerated deliveries, new market expansions, and technology-intensive projects will further boost export performance throughout 2026.
Editor’s Note: This article has been prepared based on official statements and sector sources from the defense and aerospace industry.
Publication Date: January 27, 2026
Editor: asmglobal.net
Publication Date: January 27, 2026
Editor: asmglobal.net

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