MSI Turkish Defence Review Magazine - October 2017 / 11 . Issue: 44

In this issue

05 EDITORIAL COMMENT MSI TDR Publishes 150th Issue – Next Goal 200! 06 INTERVIEW T. Yasin Öztürk, Member of the Board at BMC: “We will invest $685 million in total by 2023.” 18 DEFENCE NEWS n ASELSAN’s NEFER Ready for Duty n Boeing Increases Support for the Turkish Aerospace Industry n Turkish Defence and Aerospace Industry Makes an Appearance in London n Gökser Makina Among Exemplary SMEs n İTÜ ROTEK Wins First Prize with SANCAK n DIMO Day’17 Brings Defence and Aerospace Industry Representatives Together n SSM Invests in the Future with ROBOİK n TCG ALEMDAR (A-582) Demonstrates Capabilities at NATO Exercise n Teknopark Ankara: First Step for the İvedik R&D Valley n ASELSAN: The Industry’s Ideal Employer n Istanbul Commerce University to Cooperate with TAI and SAHA Istanbul n TAFF Companies Open Doors to the Public 36 INTERVIEW Colin R. DORSETT, Vice President-EMEAI, Honeywell Aerospace: “Honeywell will continue to stand by the Turkish defence and aerospace industry.” 38 INTERVIEW Eray GÖKALP, General Manager of BNA: “Our intention is to become tier-1 system provider for all critical systems involving control.” 50 INTERVIEW ICterra Enhances Product Security with Common Criteria 52 AMAC EVENTS n The 26th Independence Day of the Republic of Macedonia n Farewell to Summer Picnic in Lalahan n Poland’s Armed Forces Day n Independence Day of Ukraine n Mexican Independence Day n The Slovak National Day and Armed Forces Day n Independence Day and the Army Glories Day of Chile n The Belgium Reception n National Day of the People’s Republic of China n The Czech Republic’s National Day and Armed Forces Day n National Day of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia 66 SPECIAL COVERAGE FNSS Military Land Vehicle Model Competition: Making a Stronger Entry for the Next Decade n INTERVIEW: Cem ALTINIŞIK, FNSS Public Relations and Publicity Unit Manager: A Competition Known Wide and Far