Justice Defenders Strategic Studies Center (ASSAM) recently carried out an important activity towards establishing the Islamic Union. The fact that many guests from many Islamic countries attended the 1st International ASSAM Islamic Union Congress and their expectations for effective cooperation were also reflected in the final declaration of congress.

It is now a necessity to establish the ground and organizations for short, medium and long-term cooperation areas among Islamic Countries. In order for potentials to be mobilized for this purpose, there is a need for urgent mapping of existing capacities and capabilities of countries. It will also form a model for the commissioning of existing infrastructures first and then for collaborations to be made in different fields. In this context, making the Islamic countries to benefit from the current capacity of Turkey's defense industry is one of the areas of cooperation that can be established in the fastest way.

Justice Defenders Strategic Research Center (ASSAM) carried out an important activity on the way of the establishment of the Islamic Union in the previous days. A large number of guests attended the 1st International Islamic Union Congress, from many Islamic countries that organized by ASSAM. High level of participation and anticipation of active cooperation reflected on the congress final declaration.

Establisment of cooperation areas, grounds and organizations among Islamic Countries for short, medium and long term is monditory for the hereafter. In order to set potentials into motions in accordance with these purposes; firstly, existing capacities and capabilities need to be mapped on a country basis. Implementation of existing substructures, at first, will set up a model for the future collaborations in different areas. In this context, utilization of Turkey’s existing defense industry capacty by Islamic States is one of the collaboration area that could be esbalished in fastest way.