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Turkiye’s defence exports hit record $7.2bn in 2024

Published: 05 Jan 2025 - 10:32 am | Last Updated: 05 Jan 2025 - 10:32 am

QNA

Ankara: Turkiye's defence and aerospace industry achieved a significant milestone in 2024, recording  $7.2bn in exports, a 29 percent surge from the previous year, head of the Turkish Defense Industries Secretariat said.

This achievement surpasses the year's defense export target of  $6.5bn by 11 percent, Haluk Gorgun announced on X platform adding that his country's companies have become able to export not to a certain region but to 180 countries around world.

"In 2025, we will continue to work with the same determination to achieve a permanent increase in exports," Gorgun stressed