Turkish defense company begins operations in Azerbaijan

The Machinery and Chemical Industry Enterprise (MKE), under the authority of Turkey's Ministry of National Defense, has announced the establishment of a company in Azerbaijan.

As reported by BAKU.WS, the corresponding information was distributed by MKE itself.

"MKE has taken a strategic step towards Azerbaijan. As part of the cooperation between the two countries in the defense industry, an enterprise called Maşınqayırma və Kimya Azərbaycan (MKA) has been established in this country" - the statement emphasizes.

It is also noted that the new company has become MKE's first foreign subsidiary and has already begun its operations.

MKE A.Ş., ilk yurt dışı şirketi olan Makine ve Kimya Azerbaijan (MKA)’ı kurdu. pic.twitter.com/T2rtTJY0JU

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