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NATO Secretary-General praises Turkish defense industry

NATO Secretary-General Mark Rutte highlighted the young average age of 28 at Turkish defense firm ASELSAN during his visit to Turkey.

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NATO Secretary-General Mark Rutte visited Turkey and praised its defense industrial capabilities, calling it a 'revolution.' He specifically highlighted the firm ASELSAN as being at the forefront, noting the company's average employee age is just 28 and that it is attracting the best talent in the country. Rutte emphasized that all companies need to follow this example to foster innovation and maintain a competitive edge.
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6d ago@clashreport

Rutte specifically named the Turkish defense firm ASELSAN as being at the forefront of the country's defense industrial 'revolution.'

6d ago@clashreport

Rutte provided new details on ASELSAN's workforce, stating the average employee age is 28 and that the company attracts Turkey's best talent.

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