Turkey eyes Boeing’s KC-46, Airbus’ MRTT for its new tanker requirement
Turkish defense expert Barin Kayaoglu told Breaking Defense that the decision to buy new tankers is a “big need, and timely.”
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Air India To Drop Turkish Maintenance Service, Cites ‘Public Sentiment’
Air India’s decision to end its association with Turkish Technic, a leading global aviation maintenance provider, marks a significant shift in its operations and reflects the broader geopolitical tensions between India and Turkey.The move, confirmed by Air India CEO and Managing Director Campbell Wilson, is a direct response to “public sentiment” following Turkey’s political support for Pakistan
Turkeys orders detention of dozens of opposition officials in widening crackdown
Turkish authorities have ordered the detention of several opposition party members in Istanbul and raided opposition-run municipalities on Saturday, state media reported, as part of a widening legal crackdown against the opposition and city’s jailed m…
Hamas denies rejecting US-led Gaza deal as Israel confirms it killed Mohammed Sinwar – as it happened
Militant group calls for changes to US proposal as IDF confirms it killed Hamas leader on 13 MayThe Times of Israel reports that today, a convoy of tractors that set out from kibbutzim across Israel has arrived at Hostages Square in Tel Aviv, calling f…
IndiGo Told To Stop Lease of Turkish Aircraft After Ankara’s Support For Pak
The Indian government has directed IndiGo, the country’s largest airline, to terminate its aircraft lease agreement with Turkish Airlines within three months, signalling a strong response to Turkey’s recent public support for Pakistan amid heightened geopolitical tensions in South Asia.The decision follows closely on the heels of the Indian government revoking the security clearance for Celebi
Turkey Cracks Down on Fliers Who Stand Up Too Soon, Threatening Fines
As of this month, passengers who stand before planes fully stop may be fined by the Turkish government.
India and Pakistan’s Drone Battles: A New Arms Race
The recent escalation between India and Pakistan marks a historic shift in South Asian military dynamics, as both countries deployed unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) at an unprecedented scale during four days of intense fighting in May 2025.This conflict represents the first instance where UAVs were used so extensively by both nuclear-armed neighbours, signalling the onset of a new arms race
Amid India Boycott of Turkey, Erdogan To Meet Pakistan Pm Sharif In Istanbul, Discuss Security And Defence
Amid escalating diplomatic tensions between India and Turkey, Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan is hosting Pakistan’s Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif in Istanbul for high-level talks focused on bilateral relations, regional security, and counter-terrorism efforts.This meeting takes place in the immediate aftermath of India’s nationwide boycott of Turkish goods and services, a move triggered by
CONFIRMED: Turkey Assisted In Planning Drone Attacks On India And Deployed Military Operatives To Pak: Sources
Turkey sent 350+ drones and military operatives to Pakistan in a military aircraftIn the recent escalation between India and Pakistan, Turkey played a significant and direct military role, marking a notable development in regional security dynamics. According to multiple Indian intelligence sources and official briefings, Turkey supplied over 350 drones to Pakistan and deployed military
Turkey’s STM debuts multi-role support ship model in Malaysia
STM said the vessel is designed to “support amphibious operations” through armored unit transportation, to deliver logistical support and can be used for search and rescue operations.