Turkish defense industry office will be opened in Azerbaijan to display the products of the Turkish defense industry companies, defense sources said.

High-ranking officials of the Turkish government are expected to attend the opening ceremony. Some of the Turkish defense industry products will be demonstrated visually. It will present the defense industry products in the Caucasus and Central Asia, to provide consulting services towards the establishing relations in the region and lobbyist activity as well.

The similar offices have been opened in the United States and Qatar so far. Turkey is planning the $1-billion defense industry export in 2011.

More than 20 Turkish defense industry companies have cooperation and commercial relations with Azerbaijan.