Indonesia to Discuss Defense Coperation with Turkey

24 Juli 2020

Milgem projects are Ada class corvette (99,5m and 2.400 tonnes), Istanbul class frigate (113,2m and 3.000 tonnes) and TF-2000 class heavy frigate (166m and 7.000 tonnes) (image : SavunmaSanayiST)

Chairman of the Turkish Defense Industry Presidency Dr. İsmail Demir held a meeting with Indonesian Defense Minister Prabowo Subianto and his delegation.

"We held a meeting with Indonesian Defense Minister Prabowo Subianto and his delegation," President Demir said in a statement on the subject. 

At the meeting, we exchanged views on cooperation and export issues in various fields, especially UAVs, marine and land vehicles. ” expressions were included.

ACAR ground surveillance radar (image : Aselsan)

The KAPLAN Medium Class Tank, the ZARGANA Torpedo Countermeasure System for  Submarines and the ACAR Ground Surveillance Radar, developed by FNSS, are some of the Turkish defense industry products currently used by the Indonesian Army. 

Indonesia show great interest in ANKA Medium Altitude - Long Endurance (MALE) class UAV made by TUSAS and KORKUT Self Propelled Low Altitude Air Defense Artillery System made by ASELSAN. 

On the other hand, it is known that similar interest is also for MİLGEM and ALTAY.

(SavunmaSanayiST)