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Abdullah Bozkurt/Stockholm A Turkish national’s cryptocurrency account, money exchanges operating in Istanbul and Turkish banking channels allegedly used to move...

Erdogan’s son vows to stand against enemies at diaspora rally in Germany

October 13, 2026

Pro-Erdoğan Islamist party in Sweden sparks concerns after it receives large number of votes in immigrant districts

Sweden’s pro-Erdogan Islamist party leader quits, accuses mosques of steering Muslim voters to rivals

September 16, 2026

Foreign Policy

Azerbaijan’s rift with Erdogan widens as concerns grow over Turkish intelligence and Islamist networks

by Levent Kenez

November 3, 2026

Levent Kenez/Stockholm Growing tensions between Azerbaijan and Turkey are putting Turkish intelligence operations, government development agencies and Islamist foundations under...

Turkey offers Egypt more Mediterranean waters to pull Cairo away from Greece

October 30, 2026

Erdogan’s family business ties complicate Azerbaijan dispute

October 27, 2026

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Azerbaijan’s rift with Erdogan widens as concerns grow over Turkish intelligence and Islamist networks

by Levent Kenez

November 3, 2026

Turkey shields Algerian fugitive wanted by France for drug trafficking, money laundering, over alleged anti-Muslim bias

by Abdullah Bozkurt

November 2, 2026

Turkey offers Egypt more Mediterranean waters to pull Cairo away from Greece

by Levent Kenez

October 30, 2026

Turkey mimics NATO in building military alliance with Pakistan and Saudi Arabia

by Abdullah Bozkurt

October 29, 2026

Turkey’s digital crackdown deepens as social media companies help silence Erdogan critics

by Levent Kenez

October 28, 2026

Terrorism and Crime

Turkey shields Algerian fugitive wanted by France for drug trafficking, money laundering, over alleged anti-Muslim bias

November 2, 2026

Abdullah Bozkurt/Stockholm Turkey’s highest appeals court, operating within a judiciary shaped by President Recep Tayyip Erdogan’s Islamist government and its...

Terrorism and Crime

Secret passport scheme in Turkey allowed foreigners to enter undetected

October 12, 2026

Abdullah Bozkurt/Stockholm A secret scheme allowing individuals to enter Turkey without passing through immigration or leaving any trace of their...

Terrorism and Crime

Rise of new mobster Ali Ugur Uzun exposes Turkey’s deepening state-mafia nexus

October 8, 2026

Abdullah Bozkurt/Stockholm The government of President Recep Tayyip Erdogan, already under international scrutiny over documented contacts between senior political figures...