In this issue

04 INTERVIEW
Prof. Dr. İsmail DEMİR, Undersecretary for Defence Industries: “As two brotherly nations, Turkey and Pakistan will continue to cooperate in the field of defence and aerospace, just as they have until now.”
12 INTERVIEW
Lieutenant General (Retd.) Syed Muhammad OWAIS, HI (M), Secretary, Pakistan Ministry of Defence Production:
“IDEAS serves as a platform to portray a positive and realistic image of Pakistan.”
18 SSI
Latif Aral ALİŞ; Chairman of the Board of Directors, Defence and Aerospace Industry Exporters’ Association Chairman of the Turkish Defence Alliance We Have Confidence in the Future of the Turkish Defence and Aerospace Industry
20 DEFENCE NEWS
n TCG BÜYÜKADA (F-512) Visits Pakistan
n Ali Fidan Appointed as Undersecretary of the Ministry of National Defence
n STM Cyber Fusion Centre Enters into Service
n STM Becoming a World Brand in Submarine Modernisation
n HAVELSAN Hosts Brigadier General El-Ghanim, Qatar’s Chief of General Staff
n STM to Take Part in Europe’s New Strategic Cyber Security Initiative
n HAVELSAN Provides the Combat Management System of Romanian Frigates
n ARES Shipyard Preparing for Delivery to Qatar
30 STM
32 TAI
T129 ATAK at the Himalayas
36 SPECIAL COVERAGE
A Special Ship with a Special Crew
44 MiLSOFT, s Ready to Further Share Technology and Experience with Pakistan
48 NUROL MAKİNA
EJDER YALÇIN 4x4: Best of its Class
52 STM
A Proud Day for STM: Pakistan’s Fleet Tanker Launched
56 METEKSAN DEFENCE
Damage Control Simulator Preparation as well as Knowledge is Vital for Survival
60 HAVELSAN
The Largest Local Prime Contractor and Leading Solution Partner of Turkish Naval Forces Command
64 VESTEL DEFENCE
KARAYEL: Already Operational and Ready for Future
68 KAREL
The Market Leader in Communication Technologies
70 SDT
Continues its Export Offensive
72 ANOVA: The Design and Engineering Solution Partner of the Turkish Defence and Aerospace Industry is Heading for the Seas of the World

MSI Turkish Defence Review Magazine Description:

MSI (Military, Science & Intelligence) Turkish Defence Review (TDR) is one of the defence reviews sold in newsstands with the total circulation of about 5.500 copies and is the only periodical issued monthly in Turkish and English about defence (land, air, navy), aerospace (aviation & space), and security (including homeland security, cyber security & law enforcement) in Turkey.
MSI TDR has been working continuously with approximately 300 different sizes of Turkish defence companies in different subjects.
MSI TDR follows up all steps from emerging of an initial requirement to procurement, from production to test, from delivery to after sale service among the triangle of end users (Turkish Armed Forces, National Police, Gendarmerie General Command, Coast Guard), procurement body (the Undersecretaries for Defence Industries (SSM), Ministry of Defence (MSB)) and the defence industry (all prime and sub-contractor companies), makes news and releases to its subscribers.