Roketsan Cirit

Riders in eastern Turkey play cirit, an equestrian sport that dates back to the martial horsemen who spearheaded the historical conquests of central Asia's Turkic tribes. (Source: The Associated Press)

Court of Appeals President İsmail Rüştü Cirit has dismissed a country report by the European Union criticizing Turkey's judicial practices as a "worthless piece of paper."

Turkey's top defense body has recently signed an agreement for the mass production of ATMACA cruise missiles with Roketsan.

The Fethullahist Terrorist Organization’s (FETÖ) use of law as a weapon in the past has eroded trust in the Turkish judiciary, Court of Cassation head İsmail Rüştü Cirit has said.

Nearly seven million people were named suspects across Turkey in one year, Court of Cassation head İsmail Rüştü Cirit said on Nov. 23 while commenting on the 2016 judicial figures.

İsmail Rüştü Cirit is a senior judge chairing Turkey's High Court of Appeals (Yargıtay). Speaking at a ceremony in Ankara on Sep 5, Cirit said the following: "The dismissal of judges and prosecutors who are members of terrorist organizations is a big achievement, but the fact that about a third of judges and prosecutors were involved in terrorist activities has made people lose confidence in th

The public has lost its confidence in the judicial system when the post-coup attempt crackdown on the Fethullah Gülen network has revealed that a third of the judicial members were affiliated with illegal acts, the head of the Supreme Court of Appeals has said. 

The Turkish Armed Forces (TSK) will use a locally made launching system and anti-tank missiles starting this month, a government source has said.

Turkish defense company Roketsan delivered the 303 mm Guided Missile System, also known as KASIRGA (Hurricane), to the Turkish military at a ceremony held in the capital Ankara on Nov. 16

Supreme Court of Appeals President ?smail Rü?tü Ciri has warned against groups substituting their own interests for the public's interest, in an indirect reference to the Gülen Movement in the civil service affiliated with U.S.-based Islamic scholar Fethullah Gülen.