Türkiye to join the United Kingdom’s DSEI 2025 with 28 firms

Published on September 8, 2025

The UK’s largest defence exhibition, DSEI, opens tomorrow in London with 1,627 exhibitors from 50 countries, led by the UK, US, Australia, Germany, and Israel. Türkiye ranks 12th with 28 firms, including major players like ASELSAN, Roketsan, and BMC, though two companies face legal and financial troubles. Despite Israel’s political isolation in Europe over its actions in Gaza—leading to bans from other defence fairs—51 Israeli firms are participating in DSEI, although official government representation is prohibited. This highlights the UK’s balancing act between political sensitivities and the commercial significance of Israel’s defence industry.

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