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Türkiye to build domestic aircraft carrier

Türkiye is adding another stride to its advancements in the defense industry. It has been officially announced that activities have started for the new indigenous and national aircraft carrier following the TCG Anadolu. President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan had frequently announced in his previous statements, 'We will increase the number of our aircraft carriers to 2,' announcing the good news.

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'In this context, it was stated that, on February 15, 2024, in order to examine the National Aircraft Carrier design, which was started by the Design Project Office Directorate and has made significant progress in the concept design, the Chief of Naval Staff Admiral Ercüment Tatlıoğlu, along with President of Defense Industries Prof. Dr. Haluk Görgün, Rector of the National Defense University Prof. Dr. Erhan Afyoncu, CEO of ASELSAN Ahmet Akyol, CEO of HAVELSAN Dr. Mehmet Akif Nacar, CEO of ROKETSAN Murat İkinci, and Chairman of the Board of Directors of BAYKAR Technologies Selçuk Bayraktar visited the Design Project Office Directorate.'