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I would say; Wait till it is powered by XA100 adaptive cycle engine developing in excess of 45000lbf with afterburner and around 30000bf dry thrust, delivering 30 percent better range, 25 percent better fuel efficiency, 20 percent greater acceleration, and twice the thermal management...

Turkey, may talk about considering Russian and Chinese planes. But will never buy any, unless decides to leave the Western block for good. Even the TFX we are developing is designed around Western technologies. For the stop gap situation and as rightfully mentioned by both @Lool and...

https://www.savunmasanayist.com/yeni-istif-sinifi-firkateynler-icin-sac-siparisi/ Orders have been placed for steels to be used in the next three I-Class frigates. It seems that the steel cutting ceremonies for all three ships are very near. As mentioned before, the building of three ships...

We have to learn not to count our chickens before they are hatched. For TFX to be exportable we need to overcome many hurdles. Some of which in broad terms are: 1. First flight. 2. Prototype testing 3. Aesa radar and weapons integration. 4. Engine indiginisation. 5. Serial production...

https://www.savunmasanayist.com/abd-maliyetler-artti-turkiye-f-35-icin-ek-odeme-yapmali/ Now US is asking for extra payments from Turkey for the F35 program that they kicked us out from; Because their cost base has increased due to repositioning manufacturing base elsewhere, that was being...

State Governor appointed to the quake zone admits that the actual numbers are 3-4 may be up to 5 times worse than that is already released. Whole cities and towns will have to be pulled down and rebuilt. He apologises from citizens for delayed reaction and late response of the state...

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They started well with Altay and Milgem Corvettes. But their political affiliations have been their undoing. Any big conglomerate like KOC or even SABANCI with available cash reserves and infrastructure, is capable of investing in defence industry. But number 1 rule is, for the state to support...

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I am afraid Brits will not agree with you on that. BEKO is a well established brand in the UK for it’s : 1. Best under-counter fridges and freezers 2. Best value for money white good products 3. Best after sales service

All of the homes that have collapsed or have taken irreparable damage belong to private owners. These people come from different backgrounds. Some owned their homes with their life savings. Some owned them because they were of affluent background; So they could afford to buy them or have them...

https://www.sozcu.com.tr/2023/gundem/bakan-kurumdan-deprem-aciklamasi-yikik-acil-yikilacak-ve-agir-hasarli-bina-sayisi-belli-oldu-7594033/ Monetary and Humanitarian Scale of the disaster is gradually coming out in to the open. According to the related government minister, over 56000 buildings...

https://tass.com/economy/1577295 According to this article there is no hold up for Akkuyu.

News from ground: I have just been told that military is guarding streets now. In our street alone there are 10 soldiers fully armed, that are keeping guard up and down the street. I hope that is the case with all other cities.

Do we know where this money is now?

In the event of war and cataclysmic disasters like this, only way to hold law and order is to shoot on the spot, the looters and the vandals. State laws and humanitarian approach is no longer valid under such conditions. When someone is intending to do harm, or the security personnel (Police or...

https://www.sozcu.com.tr/2023/dunya/yunan-cizerden-turkiyeye-dostlar-hem-gece-hem-gunduz-gelir-7586580/?utm_source=ilgili_haber&utm_medium=free&utm_campaign=ilgilihaber Real friends both come at night and day. Very apt caricature!

Having dabbled in building multi-storey apartments through employing architects and civil engineers I do have good sources that can corroborate the above cost figures. But after the quake, what the inflation of building materials will bring is anybody’s guess. But I wouldn’t compare European...

If you don’t take in to account the cost of land, a quake resistant multi storey building with 4 to say 12 storeys, will cost you, realistically today, around 7500 TL per square meter to build. That is approximately 415 dollars a square metre. With over 11000 buildings reportedly collapsed...

I agree that politics and construction industry should separate. But most importantly, strict legislation on where to build and how to build, and what to build must be written like scripts carved on a stone and should be audited and checked with very strict guidelines. I still think that for...