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Defence Industry Asks for More “Domestic Product” Utilization from the Government

Mr. Latif Aral Aliş, The Chairman of Defence and Aerospace Industry Exporters’ Association (SSI):  “Our sector meets nearly 60% of defence needs of our co

Date: Issue 55 - September 2014

Mr. Latif Aral Aliş, The Chairman of Defence and Aerospace Industry Exporters’ Association -one of the associations of Turkey that rapidly increases Turkey’s export- exposed the latest status of sector, export potentials and targets in a meeting where Prof. İsmail Demir, Undersecretary for Defence Industries also attended. 

In his speech, Mr. Aliş stated about the rapid sector growthand successful projects and added, “We increase our export activities every passing year. Our defence sector, has been growing by extensive R&D activities and technological investments, is now at the position to export one-third of the production. Our sector meets nearly 60% of defence needs of our country and this portion is continuously increasing.”