Turkey to host international defense fair

Some of the companies that will present weapons at the fair are from countries Turkey has difficult relations with.
2017 defense fair in Istanbul
People look at weapons and other examples of military technology on May 9, 2017, during the opening day of the 13th International Defense Industry Fair in Istanbul. - YASIN AKGUL/AFP via Getty Images
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Al-Monitor Staff

Turkey will host a major defense industry fair next week.

The International Defense Industry Fair 2021 will run from Aug. 17-20 in Istanbul under the auspices of the Turkish Presidency and Turkish National Defense Ministry, the official Anadolu Agency reported Wednesday. 

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