Tunisia is set to acquire medium class multi-purpose armored vehicles from Turkeys leading manufacturer, BMC. According to Tunisia Defense Ministry, BMC won the International Armored Vehicle Tender for the production of nine 4×4 Medium Class Multi-Purpose Armored Vehicles (MPAVs) for the Tunisian military.
Turkish BMC, manufactures various types of military vehicles, including tanks and armored cars. The company also manufactures commercial vehicles, buses and trucks in its İzmir Pınarbaşı facility in Turkey.
The company is also one of several working on the production of Turkey’s first homegrown main battle tank, Altay. Altay will be entirely manufactured in Turkey, with mass production likely to begin this year. The tank has already seen interest from several countries.
