President of Defence Industries Prof. Dr. Ismail Demir answered questions of Turkey's leading defence magazines via domestic video conferencing system. Answering the questions of C4Defence, Demir made important statements about the Turkish defence sector's agenda.

Prof. Dr. Demir, who made explanations about the problems encountered due to the engine answered questions about the domestic critical sub-component studies, especially the engine. In some processes, it was stated that unexpected steps were encountered from friendly and allied countries, while strange attitudes emerged in the steps taken to protect national interests. Underlining that the defence sector is not an area that can be approached to the side, he pointed out that the Turkish defence sector has a lack of experience in some areas and that many processes require time. While it was stated that studies were carried out to solve the problems, it was underlined that there was no failure chance in finding solutions.

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