Air warfare branch of Turkish Armed Forces
Hurkus-II Enters Turkish Air Force Fleet: The Turkish Aerospace Industries Hurkus-II turboprop trainer has been inducted into Turish Air Force operations.
aviationweek.com/defense/light-attack-advanced-training/hurkus-ii-enters-turkish-air-force-fleet
Daily Sabah Sep 28
Turkish Air Force gets new homegrown next-gen trainer aircraft: Türkiye began Monday deliveries of its domestically developed and redesigned Hürkuş advanced ...
dailysabah.com/business/economy/turkish-air-force-gets-new-homegrown-next-gen-trainer-aircraft
AeroTime Sep 28
Turkish Air Force pilots begin Eurofighter training with RAF: The first pilots from the Turkish Air Force have begun their Eurofighter Typhoon training in the ...
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Paid articlePaywall Hurkus-II Secures Turkish Military Certification: Turkish Aerospace Industries has secured a military type certificate for the latest version of its Hurkus ...
aviationweek.com/defense/light-attack-advanced-training/hurkus-ii-secures-turkish-military-certification
Yeni Safak English Sep 21
Türkiye's Sivrihisar Airshow dazzles skies over Eskişehir: The Turkish Air Force's aerobatic team, Turkish Stars, took to the skies over Sivrihisar Aviation ...
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Türkiye's Hurkus-II to become first domestically produced aircraft delivered to Air Force
trtworld.com/article/b14a1ffa8879
The Aviationist Sep 02
First Production-Representative Hürjet Jet Trainer Makes Maiden Flight: The first Hürjet jet trainer destined to the Turkish Air Force, part of a first batch of ...
theaviationist.com/2026/08/31/production-representative-hurjet-maiden-flight/
The Turkish Air Force performed an incredible flyover above some of the world’s most iconic monuments — the Pyramids of Giza and the Sphinx.
Yeni Safak English Sep 08
The Turkish Air Force's aerobatic demonstration team, the Turkish Stars, performed a flyover above the Giza pyramids near Cairo during the El Alamein ... Show more
Yeni Safak English Sep 10
Türkiye begins Eurofighter pilot training with UK: Turkish Air Force pilots have started flight training on Eurofighter Typhoon jets under a procurement ...
en.yenisafak.com/turkiye/turkiye-begins-eurofighter-pilot-training-with-uk-3723020
Yeni Safak English Aug 31
SOLOTURK F-16 thrills Istanbul crowds on Victory Day: Türkiye marked the 104th anniversary of August 30 Victory Day with a spectacular aerial display over ...
en.yenisafak.com/turkiye/soloturk-f-16-thrills-istanbul-crowds-on-victory-day-3722587
Spotify Aug 28
Near-miss over Cyprus: Turkish military transport and passenger jet come close to colliding
greekcitytimes.com/2026/08/29/near-miss-cyprus-turkish-a400m-tui-737/
Yeni Safak English Aug 25
Türkiye’s first GOKBEY helicopter crew completes training: The National Defense Ministry said the first GOKBEY flight crew completed training at TAI facilities ...
en.yenisafak.com/turkiye/turkiyes-first-gokbey-helicopter-crew-completes-training-3722322
Yeni Safak English Aug 17
Türkiye joins NATO air defense drills in Romania: Turkish Air Force F-16s and support aircraft participated in NATO integrated air and missile defense activities ...
en.yenisafak.com/turkiye/turkiye-joins-nato-air-defense-drills-in-romania-3721972
Daily Sabah Jul 26
Turkish F-16 fighter jets gear up for key Baltic mission: Five F-16 fighter jets and 76 crew members will soon fly to Estonia as the Turkish air force prepares ...
dailysabah.com/politics/turkish-f-16-fighter-jets-gear-up-for-key-baltic-mission/news
Yeni Safak English Jul 07
🇹🇷 Turkish Air Force Airborne Early Warning and Control (AEW&C) aircraft are set to play a central role in securing the upcoming NATO summit in Ankara ... Show more
Paid articlePaywall Turkish Air Force To Receive First C-130Js Before Year's End: The Turkish Air Force is expected to receive its first former UK Royal Air Force Lockheed ...
aviationweek.com/defense/multi-mission-aircraft/turkish-air-force-receive-first-c-130js-years-end
Group, INEC take voter registration to Benue IDPs amid disenfranchisement fears: TAF Africa's senior monitoring and evaluation officer, Terfa Tyokase ...
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TWZ Jun 25
Trump Set To Clear Critical F110 Turbofan Engine Sale For Turkey’s Kaan Fighter: The long-awaited transfer would keep Turkey’s Kaan fighter on track while ...
twz.com/air/trump-set-to-clear-critical-f110-turbofan-engine-sale-for-turkeys-kaan-fighter
Nigeria wants PWDs’ votes but excludes them from leadership – Epelle: Jake Epelle of TAF Africa discusses why millions of PWDs remain excluded from Nigerian ...
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The Aviationist Jun 02
Turkey’s Hava SOJ Electronic Warfare Aircraft Seen in Clearest Visual Yet: New visuals of the Hava SOJ aircraft allow a closer look at the modifications to the ...
theaviationist.com/2026/06/02/turkeys-hava-soj-clearest-visual-yet/
As part of the celebrations marking SOLOTURK, the Turkish Air Force’s aerobatic demonstration team, performed a demonstration flight over Istanbul, Türkiye ... Show more
The Aviationist May 24
Hürjet Spotted Flying with Underwing Weapon Pylons: One of the Hürjet prototypes was spotted while flying with underwing weapon pylons, possibly hinting at TAI’s ...
theaviationist.com/2026/05/23/hurjet-underwing-weapon-pylons/
Turkish Air Force aerobatic teams, Turkish Stars and SOLOTURK, performed a special flight display over Samsun as Türkiye marked the 107th anniversary of ... Show more
The Kyiv Independent’s Kollen Post sits down with Oleksandr Yakovenko, founder of TAF Industries, to discuss how his company went from wartime volunteer ... Show more
defence-blog.com Feb 25
Turkey confirms pilot killed in F-16 fighter jet crash: A Turkish Air Force F-16 fighter jet crashed near a highway in western Turkey early Wednesday ...
defence-blog.com/turkey-confirms-pilot-killed-in-f-16-fighter-jet-crash/
Turkey Weighs F-16 Deployment to Occupied Northern Cyprus: Turkey is considering deploying four F-16 fighter jets to Northern Cyprus as military activity ...
greekreporter.com/2026/03/07/turkey-weighs-f-16-deployment-northern-cyprus/
ekathimerini.com Feb 26
Turkey says crashed F-16 was on Bulgarian border mission: A Turkish Air Force F-16 fighter jet that crashed near a highway in western Turkey early Wednesday ...
ekathimerini.com/politics/foreign-policy/1296403/turkey-says-crashed-f-16-was-on-bulgarian-border-mission/
Romania Insider Jan 16
Turkey reportedly plans fighter jet deployments to Romania, Estonia for NATO air policing
romania-insider.com/turkey-jets-nato-air-policing-january-2026
Rivers unveils 20,000 low-cost housing units: The Rivers State Governor and TAF Africa have unveiled the first phase of 20,000 low-cost housing units to provide ...
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The Aviationist Dec 16 25
U.S. Ambassador Signals Hope on F-35s, Türkiye Firm on S-400s: U.S. Ambassador Tom Barrack voiced hope for progress on F-35 talks, but Turkish officials said ...
theaviationist.com/2025/12/16/turkish-f-35-talks/
TWZ Nov 11 25
Detached Wings From Doomed Turkish C-130 Seen Spiraling Into The Ground: The Turkish Air Force C-130E went down dramatically in the country of Georgia as it was ...
twz.com/air/detached-wings-from-doomed-turkish-c-130-seen-spiraling-into-the-ground
Shocking visuals show a Turkish Air Force C-130 cargo plane crashing shortly after takeoff in Azerbaijan. The video captures the aircraft breaking apart ... Show more
Yeni Safak English Nov 19 25
Wreckage of crashed Turkish C-130 arrives in Kayseri for probe: The wreckage of the Turkish Air Force C-130 that crashed near the Azerbaijan-Georgia border has ...
en.yenisafak.com/turkiye/wreckage-of-crashed-turkish-c-130-arrives-in-kayseri-for-probe-3710784
Debris of crashed military aircraft brought back to Türkiye as black box analysis begins
trtworld.com/article/a73d46b8abbe
ANA shelves Air Japan: ANA shelves Air Japan. The low cost airline, owned by the All Nippon Airways Group, will cease operations on March 29th, 2026.
flightradar24.com/blog/aviation-news/airline-news/ana-shelves-air-japan/
ekathimerini.com Nov 13 25
Crashed Turkish C-130 carried F-16 spare parts: The Turkish Air Force C-130 transport aircraft that crashed in Georgia, killing all 20 on board ...
ekathimerini.com/politics/foreign-policy/1286638/crashed-turkish-c-130-was-carrying-f-16-spare-parts/
Turkish Military Aircraft TUAF543 Crashes in Georgia, November 11th 2025: What we know A Lockheed C-130E Hercules, a military transport class aircraft ...
flightradar24.com/blog/flight-tracking-news/major-incident/turkish-military-aircraft-tuaf543-crashes-in-georgia-november-11th-2025/
FAA expands emergency airworthiness directive to DC-10s: The FAA expanded its emergency airworthiness directive regarding MD-11 engine pylons to include ...
flightradar24.com/blog/aviation-news/aviation-safety/faa-expands-emergency-airworthiness-directive-to-dc-10s/
Turkish military plane crashes in Georgia, killing 20 troops: A Turkish Air Force C-130 cargo plane crashed in Georgia near the Azerbaijan border ...
deccanherald.com/world/turkish-military-plane-crashes-in-georgia-killing-20-troops-3795835
Yeni Safak English Nov 11 25
Turkish military cargo plane crashes in Georgia: Turkish Air Force C-130 military aircraft has crashed in Georgian territory during a flight from Azerbaijan ...
en.yenisafak.com/turkiye/turkish-military-cargo-plane-crashes-in-georgia-3710502
AeroTime Nov 11 25
Turkish C-130 crashes after mid-air breakup near border: A Turkish military C-130 cargo aircraft has crashed near the Georgia-Azerbaijan border after departing ...
aerotime.aero/articles/turkish-c130-crash-georgia-azerbaijan-border
Epelle slams Soludo's cash-for-vote pledge: TAF Africa's Jake Epelle slams Governor Chukwuma Soludo's cash pledge for APGA votes in Anambra ...
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Yeni Safak English Oct 27 25
🇹🇷✈️ The Turkish Stars, the aerobatic team of the Turkish Air Force, performed a demonstration flight over Selimiye Square in Edirne.
AeroTime Oct 27 25
UK to finalize sale of Eurofighters to Turkish Air Force - AeroTime: British Prime Minister Keir Starmer has traveled to Ankara to finalize the sale of up to 40 ...
aerotime.aero/articles/uks-starmer-travels-to-ankara-to-close-the-sale-of-eurofighters-to-turkish-air-force
Yeni Safak English Oct 25 25
🚀 Turkish Stars perform test flight
The Turkish Air Force’s renowned aerobatic team, the Turkish Stars, carried out a test flight ahead of their scheduled air ... Show more
ekathimerini.com Oct 16 25
Turkey to acquire refurbished C-130J transport aircraft from the UK: Turkey has reached an agreement to purchase twelve second-hand C-130J military transport ...
ekathimerini.com/politics/foreign-policy/1284000/turkey-to-acquire-refurbished-c-130j-transport-aircraft-from-the-uk/
A Turkish Air Force A400M aircraft departed from Kayseri Erkilet Airport carrying humanitarian aid prepared by AFAD and the Turkish Red Crescent to ... Show more
Yeni Safak English Sep 22 25
Turkish Air Force’s aerobatic team wins best show flight award at NATO Days event
en.yenisafak.com/news/turkish-air-forces-aerobatic-team-wins-best-show-flight-award-at-nato-days-event-3708272
Jake Epelle slams Rivers LG elections as ‘democratic scam': Chief executive officer of TAF Africa, Jake Epelle, has described the Rivers State local ...
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defence-blog.com Jul 17 25
Türkiye buys sixth prototype of KAAN fifth-gen jet: The Presidency of Defense Industries (Savunma Sanayii Başkanlığı, SSB) has announced that Türkiye has placed ...
defence-blog.com/turkiye-buys-sixth-prototype-of-kaan-fifth-gen-jet/
Daily Sabah Jun 17 25
TAI says in talks with several nations for Turkish fighter jet: The developer of Türkiye’s homegrown fighter jet Kaan has been in long talks with several ...
dailysabah.com/business/defense/tai-says-in-talks-with-several-nations-for-turkish-fighter-jet
Defense Ministry marks 114th anniversary of Turkish Air Force's founding Defense Ministry marks 114th anniversary of Turkish Air Force's founding - Türkiye News
Turkish Air Force Commander Gen. Ziya Cemal Kadioglu and his Spanish counterpart, Gen. Francisco Braco Carbo, conducted a formation flight on Wednesday in ... Show more
