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SAHA 2026

Turkey Unveils YILDIRIMHAN Hypersonic-Capable Missile at SAHA 2026

Turkey has presented a new long-range ballistic missile, YILDIRIMHAN, as part of its expanding domestic defense portfolio. The system is described as the country’s longest-range missile to date with hypersonic capability.

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Turkish Defense Exports Reach $2 Billion with 12% Growth in 2026

Turkey’s defense and aerospace exports increased by 12% year-on-year to approximately $2 billion in early 2026. The growth reflects sustained demand for Turkish platforms across multiple regions. Officials point to continued expansion in UAVs, naval systems, and land platforms.