Bangladesh- Turkey News: There has been a situation of tension between India and Bangladesh for some time. Meanwhile, Bangladesh has started trying to hatch another conspiracy against India. According to the report of Türkiye Today, Bangladesh is soon planning to buy armored tanks from Türkiye and negotiations for this have also started. Recently Bangladesh has deployed Turkish made drones on the border with India. After drone deployment, he is now considering purchasing a tank.
Neighboring country, Bangladesh is bordered by India in the north, east and west. The Bay of Bengal is in the south of Bangladesh. Bangladesh also shares a 270 km border with Myanmar. Bangladesh is reportedly planning to deploy tanks on both the Indian and Myanmar borders.
Bangladesh preparing to buy 26 light tanks
According to the report, Bangladesh has acquired Turkish company Otokar Otomotiv Ve Savunma Sanai A.S. (Otokar Otomotiv Ve Savunma Sanayi AS) where it will sell its armored car (tank Corps) will purchase 26 light tanks. If sources are to be believed, the Turkish government is helping Bangladesh in its bid.
Will Bangladesh buy Altai or Arma tanks?
Otokar Automotive Company manufactures several types of tanks, including the Altai. This tank is a major model of the Turkish Army. Its weight is about 65 tons. However, Altai tank is very heavy according to the geographical conditions of Bangladesh. Therefore he can consider buying Arma tank. It is much lighter than Altai. Its weight is about 19 tonnes, which will be suitable for the scenario of Bangladesh.
How much loss does India suffer from this Bangladesh deal?
Bangladesh is trying to strengthen its military relations by purchasing tanks from Muslim-majority country Türkiye. Recently, some time ago, Turkey had also sold arms to Pakistan. Being Muslim countries, Pakistan and Türkiye have good relations. In such a situation, if Bangladesh has good relations with Turkey then it can be a matter of concern for India. This is because Türkiye is a good friend of Pakistan. India’s relations with Pakistan have always been full of tension.
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