Turkish swindler Sezgin Baran Korkmaz recounts how he befriended a former CIA director
Abdullah Bozkurt/Stockholm Sezgin Baran Korkmaz, a Turkish national, indicted for defrauding US taxpayers of over $133 million, said he had dined,...
Turkish intelligence agency MIT downplays threat posed by ISIS-K, which challenges Europe’s security
Abdullah Bozkurt/Stockholm The Turkish National Intelligence Organization (Milli İstihbarat Teşkilatı, MIT) has downplayed the threat posed by the Islamic State...
Erdogan’s war on French schools in Turkey is a precursor to a broader conflict
Abdullah Bozkurt/Stockholm A campaign launched by President Recep Tayyip Erdogan's Islamist government against two French schools in Turkey transcends questions...
Crackdown on Dutch drug lord Leijdekkers in Turkey proved to be just smoke and mirrors
Abdullah Bozkurt/Stockholm Notorious Dutch drug trafficker Joseph Johannes Leijdekkers easily established himself in Turkey, acquiring multiple identities, securing residency and...
Erdogan’s family plundered Russian oil money in a massive fraud, inviting Putin’s wrath
Abdullah Bozkurt/Stockholm A covert scheme to market Russian oil, allegedly orchestrated by the family of Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan,...
Erdogan aide, former communist, wields hidden power over Turkey’s judiciary
Abdullah Bozkurt/Stockholm A 59-year-old former communist with a history of multiple arrests, now serving as chief advisor to the Turkish...
Turkish president’s son promotes antisemitic agenda at a rally for late Hamas leader
Abdullah Bozkurt/Stockholm In a deeply vitriolic and antisemitic outburst, Necmettin Bilal Erdogan, widely regarded as Turkey’s de facto crown prince...
Turkey masked true culprits behind drug trafficking network after largest cocaine seizure in the country’s history
Abdullah Bozkurt/Stockholm In a further indication of President Recep Tayyip Erdogan's government's lack of genuine interest in tackling cocaine trafficking,...
IRGC Quds Force’s key Turkish operative acquitted of all charges after secret deal with Erdogan gov’t
Abdullah Bozkurt/Stockholm The pro-Iran Islamist government of President Recep Tayyip Erdogan struck a secret deal to dismiss all charges against...
Notorious Kazakh mobster protected in Turkey, forged ties with powerful figures
Abdullah Bozkurt/Stockholm A Kazakh mafia figure, indicted for his alleged involvement in the January 2022 violent protests known as Qandy...
