Tun a shekara ta 1518 ne jiragen daular Ottoman ke tafiya a tekun Indiya. An san manyan sarakunan Ottoman irin su Hadim Suleiman Pasha, Seydi Ali Reis da Kurtoğlu Hızır Reis sun yi tattaki zuwa tashar jiragen ruwa na Masarautar Mughal na Thatta, Surat da Janjira.An san da kansa Sarkin Mughal Akbar mai girma ya yi musayar takardu shida da Suleiman Mai Girma.Ziyarar da Ottoman ya yi a cikin Tekun Indiya jerin ayyuka ne na Ottoman da ke cikin tekun Indiya a karni na 16.An yi balaguro guda huɗu a tsakanin shekara ta 1538 zuwa 1554, a lokacin mulkin Suleiman Mai Girma.Tare da iko mai ƙarfi na Bahar Maliya, Suleiman ya sami nasarar yin jayayya game da sarrafa hanyoyin kasuwanci zuwa Portuguese kuma ya kiyaye babban matakin kasuwanci tare da daular Mughal a cikin ƙarni na 16.