Turkey has ongoing ‘revolving door’ approach to handling ISIS suspects
Levent Kenez/Stockholm Turkey’s approach to handling Islamic State in Iraq and Syria (ISIS) suspects continues to raise concerns as recent...
Turkish foreign minister declares he is ‘in a war’ with Israel
Levent Kenez/Stockholm Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan, during a November 15 interview broadcast on A Haber, a government-aligned television channel...
Turkish Foreign Ministry acknowledges legitimacy problems in agreements with Libya
Levent Kenez/Stockholm Turkish-Libyan agreements, including a recent military cooperation framework signed by Turkey and Libya's Government of National Unity (GNU),...
Erdogan signals plans for a new nuclear plant, granting project to Russia
Levent Kenez/Stockholm During his address at the 2024 UN Climate Change Conference (UNFCCC COP 29) in Baku, Turkey's President Recep...
Turkish opposition claims Greece is taking advantage of tensions between government and West
Levent Kenez/Stockholm Turkey’s main opposition Republican People’s Party’s (CHP) MP Eylem Ertug Ertugrul, along with other CHP representatives, submitted a...
UN accuses Turkish Intelligence of serious human rights violations and abuse of power
Levent Kenez/Stockholm The United Nations Human Rights Committee (UNHRC) has raised serious concerns in its latest observations following Turkey's second...
Figures indicate Erdogan gov’t turns a blind eye to violation of Turkey’s trade restrictions on Israel
Levent Kenez/Stockholm Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan often emphasizes that Turkey is the only country enforcing a trade embargo against...
Ankara remains silent on European Union’s criticism of Turkey regarding Russia and Hamas
Levent Kenez/Stockholm The European Union’s 2024 report on Turkey presents criticism of the country’s foreign policy, especially for not aligning...
Erdogan’s gov’t claims F-35 jets are not sold to Turkey due to their superiority over F-16s
Levent Kenez/Stockholm Mahmut Faruk Akşit, general manager of TUSAS Engine Industries (TEI), was a presenter at a panel discussion organized...
Turkish gov’t accused of intervening in recruitment at Europe’s top rights court
Levent Kenez/Stockholm A member of the main opposition party in the Turkish parliament has submitted a written inquiry addressed to...
