Military power of Turkey and Azerbaijan & Poland
Turkey and Azerbaijan vs Poland
The Agreement on Strategic Partnership and Mutual Support between Azerbaijan and Turkey for strategic partnership. The pact was signed on 16 August 2010 and will expire 16 August 2030. Under the terms of the treaty, Turkey and Azerbaijan will support each other in the case of a military attack or aggression against either of the countries.
Poland is a country located in Central Europe with an area of 312,679 km2 (land boundries: 2,865 km and costline 440 km). The capital of Poland is Warsaw. The number of inhabitants is 38,268,000.
Poland joined NATO in 1999 and hosts US-led multi-national NATO ground force battlegroup since 2007. The inventory of the Polish Armed Forces consists of a mix of Soviet-era and more modern Western weapons systems. Poland announced in March 2022 plans to increase the size of its armed forces to 300,000 personnel and to allocate at least 3% of GDP to defense. Modernization plan would include such items as 5th generation combat aircraft, unmanned aerial vehicles, rocket artillery, helicopters, submarines and frigates.
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Military expenditures
TUAZ | PL | |
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Military budget: | 19.6 billion $ | 40 billion $ |
Percent of GDP: | 0% | 4.7% |
Manpower
TUAZ | PL | |
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Active personnel: | 551,400 | 200,000 |
Reserve personnel: | 530,000 | 150,000 |
Available for military: | 24,079,077 | 10,500,000 |
Land Forces
TUAZ | PL | ||
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Tanks: | 3,143 | 601 | |
Armoured fighting vehicles: | 11,686 | 2,417 | |
Total artillery: | 4,012 | 773 | |
Self-propelled artillery: | 1,301 | 585 | |
Rocket artillery: | 645 | 188 |
Air Forces
TUAZ | PL | ||
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Total aircraft: | 1,584 | 481 | |
Fighter aircraft: | 24 | 13 | |
Multirole aircraft: | 249 | 60 | |
Attack aircraft: | 11 | 18 | |
Helicopters: | 446 | 212 | |
UCAV (combat drone): | 443 | 24 |
Navy
TUAZ | PL | ||
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Total naval: | 222 | 66 | |
Aircraftcarriers: | 1 | 0 | |
Destroyers: | 0 | 0 | |
Frigates: | 18 | 2 | |
Corvettes: | 9 | 2 | |
Submarines: | 16 | 1 |
☢ Nuclear weapons
Turkey and Azerbaijan
Data not available
Poland
Does not have nuclear weapons.
Military service
Turkey and Azerbaijan
Data not available
Poland
18-28 years of age for male and female voluntary military service; conscription phased out in 2009-12; service obligation shortened from 12 to 9 months in 2005; women only allowed to serve as officers and noncommissioned officers.