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Turkish Aerospace Industries CEO Mehmet Demiroglu said Spain plans to purchase 15 additional Hurjet trainer aircraft after signing a deal for 30 of the Turkish-made supersonic jets, with deliveries to the European nation scheduled to begin in 2028.ASELSAN announced that its GOKALP Counter-UAV System successfully destroyed a target drone using a hit-to-kill interceptor during a live demonstration at the company's Ogulbey Technology Base, marking the entry of a fully mobile and cost-effective solution into Türkiye's autonomous air defense portfolio.President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Friday criticized the existing global order and the United Nations, warning that binding international accords and judicial rulings are increasingly ignored while the UN system lacks legitimacy for failing to reflect the will of the global community.Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan said Thursday that Ankara has finalized preparations to submit the Mecca defense agreement to parliament for approval, stressing that the pact provides for mutual defense and does not authorize attacks or troop deployments to other countries.The Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences on Wednesday awarded the 2026 Nobel Prize in Chemistry to Henri Kagan and Kenso Soai for discoveries explaining how molecular asymmetry essential to life emerges through autocatalysis, resolving a century-old mystery about homochirality with significant implications for drug development.

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Volleyball: Turkey's Eczacibaşı retain world title

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Volleyball: Turkey's Eczacibaşı retain world title

Eczacibaşı VitrA beat Italy's Pomi Casalmaggiore to win consecutive FIVB Women's Club World Championship

Turkey's Eczacibaşı VitrA Istanbul women's volleyball team retained their world title in a 3-2 over Pomi Casalmaggiore of Italy in Philippine capital Manila on Sunday.

The final of the FIVB Women's Club World Championship saw the teams pushed to their limits as the match went to a deciding fifth set.

Eczacibaşı VitrA won the first set 25-19 but Pomi came back in the second to win 25-20. The two teams split the third and fourth sets before the match went to the fifth set, where Neslihan Demir aced a service to put the Istanbul side up 12-10. Russian Tatiana Kosheleva's service ace, Eczacibaşı VitrA won the set 15-11.

Kosheleva led the scorers with 23 points while Serbia's Tijana Boskovic added 17 points to help the team retain the championship.

Titles :2016 FIVB Women's Club World Championship Eczacibasi VitrA Istanbul Manila Pomi Casalmaggiore