Turkey’s top court quashes terrorism conviction of 2 Egyptian Muslim Brotherhood members
Abdullah Bozkurt / Stockholm Turkey’s Supreme Court of Appeals has overturned the conviction of Atef Shahat Abdelaal Elgendy, a senior...
Turkey emerges as key haven for Iranian who launched $88M Bittrex crypto case
Abdullah Bozkurt/Stockholm An Iranian investor entangled in US sanctions over his cryptocurrency activities turned to Turkey to establish legal residence...
$100 billion OmegaPro scandal highlights Turkey’s role as a haven for global fraudsters
Abdullah Bozkurt/Stockholm A massive US class-action lawsuit has turned the spotlight on Turkey’s growing role as a safe haven for...
Turkey’s top court cracks open probe that could expose intelligence-linked migrant smuggling to Cyprus
Abdullah Bozkurt/Stockholm Turkey’s Supreme Court of Appeals has inadvertently opened a legal pathway that could expose whether the National Intelligence...
Italy trapped in extradition of notorious Turkish mobster as judges assess torture risks in Turkey
Abdullah Bozkurt/Stockholm Italy’s headline arrest of Turkish crime boss Barış (also known as Boris) Boyun and its attempt to return...
Naturalized Iranian identified as key player in major drug trafficking network in Turkey
Abdullah Bozkurt/Stockholm A belated investigation by Turkish authorities into a sprawling drug trafficking syndicate stretching from Iran to Western Europe...
Brazilan Supreme Court draws the line: No extradition for Erdogan’s political foes
Abdullah Bozkurt/Stockholm When Brazilian Supreme Court (Supremo Tribunal Federal, STF) Justice Flávio Dino revoked the detention of Turkish-Brazilian national Mustafa...
Kapıkule border scandal reveals Europe’s vulnerability to Turkish corruption networks
Abdullah Bozkurt/Stockholm The crackdown on bribery and corruption announced in April at Europe’s main land border crossing with Turkey appears...
New US Embassy in Ankara stuck in legal limbo amid Turkish land dispute
Abdullah Bozkurt/Stockholm The sprawling new US Embassy compound in Ankara, operational since 2022, faces renewed legal uncertainty after Turkey’s Supreme...
Fake diplomats, a private jet and an asylum scam facilitated by corrupt Turkish judiciary, police
Abdullah Bozkurt/Stockholm Turkey’s facilitation of an asylum scam for migrants willing to pay top money for illegal transfer to Europe...
