Turkey's military-industrial complex in 2022: main trends
https://doi.org/10.24412/2686-9675-2-2023-118-129
Abstract
The article discusses the main achievements of the military-industrial complex of Turkey in 2022. An analysis of the development of unmanned systems is presented. Their correspondence to the development of modern warfare is noted. The developments in the field of air defense, missile systems, etc. are analyzed. The growth of Turkish arms exports is indicated. It is concluded that the development of the military-industrial complex contributes to greater independence of Turkey in the international arena.
About the Authors
V. A. Avatkov
Department of the Middle and Post-Soviet East INION RAS
Russian Federation
Russian Federation
Vladimir A. Avatkov, Doctor of Politics, Head of department
117997, g. Moscow, ul. Profsoyuznaya, 23
R. I. Guzaerov
Department of the Middle and Post-Soviet East INION RAS
Russian Federation
Russian Federation
Razil I. Guzaerov, Junior researcher
117997, g. Moscow, ul. Profsoyuznaya, 23
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Avatkov V.A., Guzaerov R.I. Turkey's military-industrial complex in 2022: main trends. Modern Oriental Studies. 2023;5(2):118-129. (In Russ.) https://doi.org/10.24412/2686-9675-2-2023-118-129
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