Faik Eken

Turkish defense firm, mobile operators to develop domestic base station antenna

Turkey's state-run defense company ASELSAN and mobile operators Turkcell, Türk Telekom and Vodafone have cooperated to develop a base station antenna to be used for the 4.5G network.

Transport Minister Ahmet Arslan attended the signature ceremony on Jan. 26 on the sidelines of the "5G and Beyond Technologies Conference" about the use of the domestic base station antenna. 

Turkish Air Force gets new electronic warfare system from ASELSAN

Turkey's leading defense system producer ASELSAN has handed over its newly developed and locally produced land-based radar electronic attack system KORAL to the Turkish Air Force.

A handing over ceremony was held at the defense company's Gölba?? facility in the capital Ankara, attended by Turkish Air Force commander Abidin Ünal.        

Turkish watch, guidance at 2022 Qatar World Cup

Doha, the Qatari capital getting ready to host a controversial 2022 World Cup, will be under close watch, with a giant surveillance system handed to the state by Proline, a Turkish developer, and Turkish-made boats guarding beaches.

The company executives have worked on the project for years in close cooperation with the Qatari Interior Ministry.