The Turkish defense giant – Aselsan continues to beat records in export of defense industry products.
As Ahmet Akiool, Director General of the company, told Anadolu, Aselsan introduced over 20 new products at the 16th International IDEF-2023 defense industry exhibition in Istanbul. In general, the leader of the Turkish defense industry presented at a prestigious exhibition over 500 varieties of his products.
AKYOL said that this year there was more attention to the IDEF exhibition in the world than ever.
According to him, among the new products presented by Aselsan at the IDEF exhibition in Istanbul, four are intended for air defense. These are extremely complex defense systems, he noted.
The head of the company said that thanks to the new agreements in the first half of the year, it was possible to reach the level of exports higher than in 2022.
Akyol emphasized that the company attaches great importance to the nationalization of the Turkish defense industry.
to this day, it was possible to completely nationalize over 700 units of production. This year, 108 units of Aselsan products developed completely due to domestic potential were presented on IDEF, ”he said.