Turkish defense minister confirms inactive status of Russian S-400 missiles
Levent Kenez/Stockholm Turkish Defense Minister Yaşar Güler addressed issues causing tensions between Turkey and the US during an annual meeting...
Turkey’s top imam claims Israel follows the path of destruction and conspiracies of its Jewish ancestors
Levent Kenez/Stockholm Ali Erbaş, the head of Turkey’s Religious Affairs Directorate (Diyanet), expressed opposition to Israel's military operations in Gaza...
Jihadist groups supporting Hamas attacks conduct seminars in Turkish schools
Levent Kenez/Stockholm Islamist groups sympathetic to Hamas are collaborating with the Turkish Ministry of Education to organize educational seminars on...
Erdogan’s visits to Europe: Shorter stays, better guest
Levent Kenez/Stockholm Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan recently made visits to two EU member states spaced 20 days apart. His...
Court documents show critical journalist put behind bars despite ECtHR ruling
Levent Kenez/Stockholm Veteran Turkish journalist Mehmet Kamış was arrested by an Istanbul court on November 23. According to court documents...
Erdoğan signals a new era with Greece, citing the United States as the sole obstacle
Levent Kenez/Stockholm Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan is scheduled to be in Athens on December 7 for the fifth meeting...
Former ambassador implies Turkey sent arms to Libya in violation of UN resolutions
Levent Kenez/Stockholm A presidential motion proposing a 24-month extension of the Turkish military's mission in Libya was approved by parliament...
Erdogan claims full credit for Thai hostage release despite reality suggesting otherwise
Levent Kenez/Stockholm Following the declaration of a temporary ceasefire between Israel and Hamas, among the hostages released were 17 Thai...
Record surge in Diyanet budget to serve Erdogan’s political objectives at home and abroad
Levent Kenez/Stockholm Turkey's controversial Religious Affairs Directorate, commonly known as the Diyanet, saw its budget approved in parliament last week,...
Ankara admits to not implementing Europe’s top human rights court decisions for political reasons
Levent Kenez/Stockholm During budget discussions held in the Turkish parliament on Monday, the foreign minister stated in response to questions...
