- TEKNOFEST Ankara, held under the leadership of the T3 Foundation and the Technology Ministry at Etimesgut Airport, welcomed visitors from August 30-Sept 3, 2023.
- ASELSAN signed a $35.58 million dollar contract to export TOLUN guided munitions to ultimately be used by an international customer for use with Baykar and Akıncı platforms.
- The Saudi Minister of Industry and Mineral Resources and his accompanying delegation visited the Defense Industry Agency.
- The Lithium-Ion Battery Cell Giga Factory opened in Polatlı, Ankara.
- STM General Manager Özgür Güleryüz stated that the ALPAGUT being co-manufactured with ROKETSAN would take flight at the end of this year; that they would soon launch the STM500 submarine; and that the first prototype of an unmanned underwater vehicle would be ready in early 2024.
- ASELSAN signed a 465 million lira and $25 million contract on electronic warfare systems with the Defense Industry Agency.
- Two New Generation T-155 Fırtına Howitzers were added to the Turkish Armed Forces inventory after completing inspection and acceptance testing.
Turkey Defense Industry Agenda 28 August - 3 September 2023