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Air Chief Marshal explores UAS, next-generation defence technologies during Turkiye visit
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Air Chief Marshal explores UAS, next-generation defence technologies during Turkiye visit

ARY News · May 22, 2026, 11:40 AM · Also reported by 2 other sources

Key takeaways

  • Selcuk Bayraktar, Chief Technology Officer Baykar Technologies.
  • The meetings reaffirmed the growing strategic convergence and shared commitment of both nations towards enhanced collaboration in defence, aerospace innovation and emerging technologies.
  • At Turkish Air Force Headquarters, he received a guard of honour and discussed enhancing interoperability through joint exercises, training programmes, and professional exchanges.

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Add ARY News on Google AAResize RAWALPINDI: Air Chief Marshal Zaheer Ahmed Baber Sidhu visited Turkiye and held high-level meetings focused on aerospace innovation, unmanned aerial systems (UAS) and emerging technologies, the Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR) said on Thursday.

According to ISPR, Air Chief Marshal Zaheer Ahmed Baber Sidhu, Chief of the Air Staff, Pakistan Air Force, during an official visit to the Republic of Turkiye, held high-level meetings with General Ziya Cemal Kadıoglu, Commander Turkish Air Force, Yasar Guler, Minister of National Defence, and Mr. Selcuk Bayraktar, Chief Technology Officer Baykar Technologies.

The meetings reaffirmed the growing strategic convergence and shared commitment of both nations towards enhanced collaboration in defence, aerospace innovation and emerging technologies.

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