Saudi Assistant Defense Minister for Executive Affairs Khaled Al-Bayari met on 20/9/2025 with Turkish Minister of Industry and Technology Mehmet Fatih Kacır, and President of the Turkish Defense Industries Authority (SSB) Haluk Görgün during an official visit to Turkiye.
The visit focused on enhancing defense cooperation between the two countries including the transfer and localization of advanced technologies.
The note provides a comprehensive overview of the following aspects:
- The Turkish defense technologies the Kingdom is looking to acquire
- The Kingdom’s priorities concerning industrial defense partnership
- The Kingdom’s views on Al-Bayari’s visit to Turkiye
The note also mentions follow-up actions between the two countries concerning defense partnership.








