Türkiye's defence exports, which were at $248M two decades ago, are set this year to top $4B, Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan says
"We will continue our struggle with determination until we include Türkiye among the top 10 economies of the world," Erdogan says.
Speaking on Monday at Innovation Week, an event organised by the Turkish Exporters' Assembly in Istanbul, Erdogan said the number of defence companies rose from 56 to over 1,600 over the last two decades.The project was started in 2018 and began its mass production phase last October. Stressing Türkiye will resolve the high cost of living issue, which is the world's main problem, including Europe and the US, the president said: "We will continue our struggle with determination until we include Türkiye among the top 10 economies of the world."15 companies awarded
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