Turkey thwarts board election at Greek minority foundation despite court ruling
Abdullah Bozkurt / Stockholm A decades-long denial of democratic elections at Istanbul’s wealthiest minority foundation has attracted renewed international scrutiny...
Turkey hosts Hamas official calling for Israel’s destruction, arming of Qassam Brigades
Abdullah Bozkurt/Stockholm A senior Hamas official, backed by Turkey’s Islamist government under President Recep Tayyip Erdogan, has openly called on...
Turkey’s invasion plans for Greece thwarted by US, France, provoking angry outbursts from Erdogan
Abdullah Bozkurt/Stockholm Turkey’s contingency war plans against Greece — particularly targeting Western Thrace and the Aegean islands — have suffered...
Turkey’s involvement in global drug and illegal betting rings exposed
Abdullah Bozkurt/Stockholm The involvement of Turkish government officials in aiding and abetting a notorious organized crime family, which operates...
Turkey’s deepening crisis of corruption threatens stability in the country, OECD warns
Abdullah Bozkurt/Stockholm Turkey's economic future is not only threatened by inflation, rising emissions and low female workforce participation, but also,...
Taxpayers pay, cronies win: Erdogan’s infrastructure scheme exposed in Turkey
Abdullah Bozkurt/Stockholm Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan often showcases large infrastructure projects during ribbon-cutting ceremonies to appeal to voters and...
US sanctions on Turkey’s defense sector deliver deeper blow, widening ripple effects
Abdullah Bozkurt/Stockholm The United States’ sanctions on Turkey — sparked by Ankara’s 2019 acquisition of the Russian-made S-400 air defense...
Erdogan’s gatekeeper, a figure with a jihadist mindset, wields enormous power in Turkey’s governance
Abdullah Bozkurt / Stockholm Hasan Doğan, chief of President Recep Tayyip Erdogan's cabinet — the Turkish equivalent of the American...
Erdogan continues to free convicted terrorists to solidify his alliance with Turkey’s Hizbullah
Abdullah Bozkurt/Stockholm The recent release of two Hizbullah members serving life sentences — convicted of murder and attempting to overthrow...
Turkey, top violator of UN sanctions in Libya, to mask military role as law enforcement aid
Abdullah Bozkurt/Stockholm A newly introduced bilateral agreement between Turkey and Libya, purportedly designed to enhance law enforcement cooperation, raises suspicions...
