Looking ahead, the Reis class paves the way for fully indigenous designs under MILDEN, potentially including nuclear propulsion by the 2030s. The Turkish Navy’s Type 214 Reis-class submarine ...

TCG Büyükada represents a milestone in Turkish naval engineering, showcasing domestically produced stealth technology, radar, and combat systems. Turkey is the new superpower of the Middle East. More ...

Greece is modernizing its military as part of an overall response to what Athens perceives as an unwarranted (and unwanted) Turkish threat in its near-abroad. In other words, Greece, a NATO member, is ...

Al-Monitor contributor Barin Kayaoglu joins host Adam Lucente to discuss his article on Turkey’s pursuit of nuclear-powered submarines, including the reasons behind the quest, potential challenges, ...

In the wake of Ukraine destroying one of Russia's few submarines in the Black Sea, Moscow's choices about how to move its remaining vessels are limited—and at the mercy of NATO member Turkey. Unless ...

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Submarines may not be as eye-catching as fighter jets or as massive as aircraft carriers. Yet submarines, sometimes called boats, are plenty capable of causing destruction. As weapons that control sea ...

Looking ahead, the Reis class paves the way for fully indigenous designs under MILDEN, potentially including nuclear propulsion by the 2030s. With their stealth design and advanced capabilities—at a ...