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Aselsan targets 50% export share by 2030, eyes Japan ties in Asia push

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6 October 2026

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Defense Tech

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Turkey

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Fusion42 · 6 October 2026 · Fusion42 review

Aselsan, Türkiye's largest state-linked defense company, aims to raise exports to 50% of total revenue by 2030, focusing on expanding into Asian markets and forging partnerships with Japanese firms in air defense and underwater drone defense amid worsening regional security.

This Wire brief sits within Fusion42's coverage of Defense Tech.

◆ ◆ The Wire takeaway

You need to prepare for growing demand in Turkish defense exports as Aselsan expands aggressively into Asia, especially Japan. Japanese partnerships now open new routes for air and underwater drone defence tech sales that you can tap or compete with.

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