Leading European think tank expert claims there is no systematic torture in Turkey despite reports
Levent Kenez/Stockholm A journalist and fellow at a European-based think tank surprisingly has claimed that systematic torture no longer takes...
Turkish Embassy in Azerbaijan spied on Erdoğan critics, threatening a fight to the death
Levent Kenez/Stockholm The Turkish Embassy in Azerbaijan engaged in a campaign of intelligence gathering and profiling of critics of...
Turkish parliament grants Erdoğan unlimited authority to send troops to Africa
Levent Kenez/Stockholm The Turkish Parliament as expected approved a presidential motion for extending the deployment of Turkish troops to Mali...
Erdoğan seeks to sell armored carriers in Africa to save embattled Turkish-Qatari defense company
Levent Kenez/Stockholm Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan is in West Africa for a four-day official visit to Angola, Nigeria and...
Turkish diplomats spied on Erdoğan critics in Luxembourg
Levent Kenez/Stockholm The Turkish government used its diplomats to profile opponents of Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan in Luxembourg and...
Hundreds of Twitter accounts that exposed torture were blocked in Turkey due to national security
Levent Kenez/Stockholm A Turkish judge last week blocked access to hundreds of tweets and Twitter accounts that mentioned torture in...
Turkish Defense Ministry admits ex-officer who declared the US a terrorist state served on military exam boards
Levent Kenez/Stockholm Turkey's Defense Ministry in a press statement on Monday admitted the veracity of allegations in the media that retired...
Spying by Turkish diplomats in Mozambique triggered criminal investigation in Turkey, documents reveal
Levent Kenez/Stockholm The Turkish government used its diplomats in Mozambique to profile opponents of Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan and...
Documents show Turkey sets conditions in international agreements to benefit Erdoğan’s long arm abroad
Levent Kenez/Stockholm Turkey puts clauses in bilateral friendship and development cooperation agreements, particularly with underdeveloped and African countries, that give...
Erdoğan behind closed doors asked supporters in Europe to be proactive: Don’t defend, attack!
Levent Kenez/Stockholm Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan last week hosted a delegation from the Union of International Democrats (UID),...
