In the afternoon session of the first day of the Conference, Murat CERAN, Presidency of Defense Industries, Head of International Cooperation Department made a presentation on 2019 export performance, export targets, international cooperation activities, current status analysis, priority products and country approaches.

According to the updated data, Turkish Defense Industry Exports reached US$ 1.912 billion during the 10 month period between January 1 and October 8, 2019 and increased by 37.7% compared to the same period in the previous year. Turkish Defense Industry exports were recorded as having reached US$ 1.855 billion in the previous year.

In the presentation, it was also shared with participants that the Defense and Aerospace Industry export target for 2023 was revised as US$ 10.2 billion.