Turkey Develops Local Manufacturing Capabilities As It Inducts New Akinci Drones
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President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan applauds as an Akıncı UCAV conducts a flight above the Akıncı Flight Training and Test Center in the Çorlu district of Tekirdağ province, northwestern Turkey, Aug. 29, 2021. (DHA Photo)