Aselsan awarded 5 deals with Turkish Defense Industry for more than €124 million

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Aselsan awarded 5 deals with Turkish Defense Industry for more than €124 million
Aselsan, a defense contractor that specializes in producing tactical military communications equipment and defensive electronic systems for the Turkish Armed Forces, has signed five agreements with Turkey’s Undersecretariat of Defense Industries for the procurement of military communications equipment.
     
Aselsan awarded 5 deals with Turkish Defense Industry for more than €124 millionTurkish soldiers using field communications system (Picture: NATO)
     
According to a statement made by Aselsan to the Public Disclosure Platform, the agreement is for the procurement of “Electronic Tactical Systems for both Communications and non-Communications uses needed by the Turkish Armed Forces.” The exact value of the five agreements comes to TRY 195 million, or USD 136 million (€124 million). The statement also revealed that the electronic tactical systems to be developed and manufactured by Aselsan would be delivered between 2016 and 2021.