According to the data of the Turkish Exporters Assembly (Türkiye İhracatçılar Meclisi/TIM) in 2016, Defence and Aviation Industry exports increased by 1,4 percent compared to the previous year. Defence and Aviation sector total exports reached $ 1 billion 677 million. Although the total exports of all sectors fell this year compared to the previous year, the Defence and Aviation sector increased for the last two years. Moreover, when the unit price of exports is taken into consideration, Defence and Aviation sector is in second place after jewelry with $27,7. While the export unit price of total industrial products was calculated as $1,78, automotive as $6,58 and electric electronic service sector as  $4,9.
211216-N-QI061-1222 NAVAL STATION MAYPORT, Fla. (December 16, 2021) An MQ-4C Triton Unmanned Aircraft System (UAS), assigned to Unmanned Patrol Squadron 19 (VUP-19), sits on the flight line at Naval Station Mayport, Florida, Dec. 16, 2021. VUP-19, the Navy’s first Triton squadron, will continue to maintain and operate the aircraft off the East Coast to further develop the concept of operations and refine tactics, techniques, and procedures. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Nathan T. Beard/ Released)