Bangladesh, Türkiye Eye Deeper Defence Ties through Strategic Industrial Joint Ventures
Reading Time: 3 minutesIn a significant step towards fostering deeper defence-industrial cooperation, Bangladesh and Türkiye have agreed to explore strategic joint ventures aimed at enabling Bangladesh’s self-sufficiency in armament production. The development came during a high-level meeting in Dhaka between Prof. Muhammad Yunus, Chief Advisor of the Interim Government of Bangladesh, and Prof. Continue Reading
Prof. Dr. Haluk Görgün’s Visit Strengthens Bangladesh–Türkiye Defence Industry Cooperation
Reading Time: 3 minutesThe recent visit of Prof. Dr. Haluk Görgün, President of Türkiye’s Presidency of Defence Industries (SSB), to Bangladesh marks a transformative chapter in the defence relationship between the two Muslim-majority nations. Held over a series of high-level engagements with the chiefs of the Bangladesh Army, Navy, and Air Force, the Continue Reading
The Strategic Imperative of Bangladesh–Türkiye Defence Cooperation
Reading Time: 3 minutesIn recent years, Bangladesh’s defence diplomacy has matured significantly — shifting from passive procurement to strategic partnerships. Nowhere is this shift more visible than in its growing cooperation with Türkiye. As two Muslim-majority countries with shared geopolitical interests, Bangladesh and Türkiye have found common ground in a complex world increasingly Continue Reading
Türkiye’s Strategic Embrace of Bangladesh and Pakistan: Balancing India’s Regional Ambitions
Reading Time: 6 minutesAs South Asia undergoes significant geopolitical transformation, Türkiye’s expanding defence partnerships with Bangladesh and Pakistan emerge as a carefully calibrated strategy to counterbalance India’s rising influence. More than mere suppliers of military hardware, Ankara and its South Asian partners are forging comprehensive ties that encompass technology transfers, joint defence industrial Continue Reading
Bangladesh–Türkiye JV Model Aims to Position Dhaka as Regional Defence Export Hub
Reading Time: 3 minutesKey Points Analysis Bangladesh is entering formal negotiations with Türkiye to establish export-oriented defence production joint ventures (JVs), with the strategic objective of transforming Dhaka into a manufacturing and export hub for East and Southeast Asia, bdmilitary.com has learned. This follows sustained engagement between the Bangladesh Investment Development Authority (BIDA) Continue Reading