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Interesting report about suicide prevention in the Turkish Armed Forces, including a trigger guard shell. Around 90 soldiers commit suicide per year according to this report. Something that needs to be addressed and I hope the responsible people do more than just making it harder to pull the...

I'd like to quote Bill Clinton for this special day: Shakespeare wrote, Einstein thought, Atatürk built. May he never be forgotten.

As many of you have probably noticed a lot of the newest (and old) defence developments dont have a Wikipedia article, which is sad for many reasons. So I thought that maybe we could do that together. First step would be to agree on articles that definitley should be on wikipedia and arent and...

Today its been 94 years that the republic has been declared by our founder and father of the Turks, Mustafa Kemal Atatürk. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Republic_Day_(Turkey) Long live the Republic of Turkey.

http://www.defensenews.com/articles/new-terms-offered-for-a-turkish-meads-missile-defense-system

http://www.hurriyetdailynews.com/13-soldiers-killed-48-wounded-in-attack-in-kayseriturkish-millitary.aspx?pageID=238&nID=107411&NewsCatID=509

http://www.hurriyet.com.tr/son-dakika-istanbulda-patlama-40303085 Not much known so far, but there are reports of two explosions, burning cars and shots being heard. Ambulances on their way too.

http://www.hurriyetdailynews.com/6-year-turkish-israeli-crisis-ends-with-deal.aspx?pageID=238&nID=100953&NewsCatID=510 Six years of strained relations between Turkey and Israel due to a fatal raid on a Gaza-bound flotilla by the latter appear to have to come to an end following the announcement...

Turkish Defense Industry Undersecretary Murad Bayar dismissed Baku. Rashad Suleymanov – APA. Turkish Defense Industry Undersecretary Murad Bayar has been dismissed. APA reports that the decision on Bayar’s dismissal has been posted on the Resmi Gazette today. APA - Turkish Defense Industry...

0http://Turkey’s former Chief of Staff İlker Başbuğ released from jail after top court ruling - POLITICS

At 9:05 AM he was declared dead. However his spirit never did and even if they're trying to they will never be achieve it. At the exact time of his death everything in the Turkey stops.

Turkey's homemade corvette, UAV attract Brazil's attention - Today's Zaman, your gateway to Turkish daily news Brazil is interested in Corvette, UAV, Atak. Offering cooperation the development of satellites, light fighter jet and civilian jets (Embraer).

Rest in Peace

I thought we could use a thread to discuss developments, cooperations or news in our neighbouring countries from time to time, as long as we keep it civil and refrain flame wars. Georgia is apparently interested in acquiring some of our gadgets. Civil.Ge | Alasania Says to Discuss...

LOCAL - More secular, green Turkey wanted: Poll To all of you that talk about Turkey without knowledge. So 90 percent want a secular Turkey, deal with it.

Turkey Commemorates Its Founding Father Ataturk, 10 November 2012 Saturday 11:20 http://webtv.hurriyet.com.tr/2/40965/0/1/09-05-te-kopru-de-trafik-durdu.aspx http://webtv.hurriyet.com.tr/2/40962/0/1/ulu-onder-mustafa-kemal-ataturk-u-ozlemle-aniyoruz.aspx

ECONOMICS - Azerbaijan ups gas to Turkey by 50 pct You might have heard the news that the Tabriz-Ankara pipeline was sabotaged and the Russians and the Azeris are pumping more gas into Turkey until its repaired. So the Iranians are selling us their gas at a very expensive price (I've seen...

BUSINESS - Turkish-run firm gets $212.5 mln from NASA So this Turkish owned company is developing a space-taxi and has obviously a lot of expertise in that matter. Could be interesting in combination with our own space program. We could get some assistance.

POLITICS - Turkish FM to be removed from office, CHP deputy claims Turkish Foreign Minister Ahmet Davutoğlu will soon be removed from his office, main opposition Republican People's Party (CHP) deputy Gürsel Tekin claimed during a televised interview on CNNTürk yesterday. Tekin said...