Turkey and Spain have agreed to build a large aircraft carrier, approximately 300 meters long. This aircraft carrier will serve the interests of the navies of both countries.
Former American diplomat Charles Freeman said,
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has said that developing cooperation with the United States in the defense industry will help increase bilateral trade to $100 billion.
Acting Afghan Foreign Minister Amir Khan Muttaqi met with Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan in Istanbul. He noted the deep historical ties between the countries and noted Turkey as a country that plays a "distinct and strategic" role in the Islamic Emirate's foreign policy.
Turkish drone manufacturer Baykar and Italian defense giant Leonardo have agreed to form a joint venture. The agreement was signed in Rome by Leonardo CEO Roberto Chingolani and Baykar Chairman Selcuk Bayraktar. The aim is to combine advanced Turkish developments in this field with high Italian technological standards.
The Turkish president believes that Israel, which relies on the unlimited support of the West, attacks Iran, destroys Gaza, and ignores all countries in the region, does not think about the consequences of its actions. Perhaps in the future it will realize its mistake, but it may be too late.
In September this year, a multinational military exercise called "Endless Brotherhood - IV" will be held in Baku, Azerbaijan. It will involve special forces from Azerbaijan, Turkey, Uzbekistan, Kazakhstan, and Pakistan. The exercises are aimed at increasing the joint operational capabilities of the participating countries and strengthening regional security.
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan announced that a team of 10 lawyers has begun work on drafting a new constitution. He stressed that "the new constitution is not a matter of personal interest, but a national issue."
The first Scientific Center and Research Institute for Combating Islamophobia (CENTERCIF) has been opened in Turkey within the framework of Ankara University of Sciences.
Turkey's National Intelligence Organization (MIT) has uncovered a seven-person spy ring with alleged ties to Chinese intelligence. The operation revealed that they had been monitoring phone calls and text messages belonging to government officials and using fake transmitters to locate members of the Uyghur community.