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BAKU, Azerbaijan, March 27. Turkish President
Recep Tayyip Erdogan has announced the launch of new transport and
logistics corridors aimed at enhancing trade and development
between Europe, Asia, and the Middle East, Trend reports.
Among the main highways is a path winding through Iraq’s Basra
and another that sails across the Caspian Sea to Zangezur.
Speaking at the presentation of Türkiye’s Industrial and
Technological Development Strategy 2030 in Ankara, Erdogan
emphasized Türkiye’s commitment to sharing its industrial expertise
with Turkic states, the Middle East, and Africa.
He noted that Ankara is developing national growth models
aligned with global economic trends, aiming to establish an
industrial ecosystem capable of producing competitive, high-value
products.
“Our objective is to achieve sovereign technological autonomy
for Türkiye,” Erdogan stated.
Highlighting efforts to advance new technologies and expand
high-tech exports and reflecting on Türkiye’s achievements over the
past 23 years, Erdogan said they have shifted the balance of power
on the global stage.
Among the country’s major technological innovations, he
highlighted the following:
KAAN – Türkiye’s first domestically produced fifth-generation
military aircraft
TOGG – Türkiye’s flagship electric vehicle
TÜRKSAT 6A – A telecommunications satellite, with over 80
percent of its components made in Türkiye
Erdogan also pointed out that Türkiye is one of the select few
countries that can whip up satellites and highlighted that Turkish
drones have turned into a feather in the cap of the nation.
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