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...
Erdogan government reintroduces controversial law to silence critics by labeling them as spies
Levent Kenez/Stockholm The Turkish government pushed forward a controversial amendment on Wednesday concerning espionage, which was initially shelved in May...
Document shows Turkish diplomats spied on an Erdogan critic who was kidnapped in Kenya
Levent Kenez/Stockholm Kenyan authorities confirmed on Monday that four Turkish nationals under UN protection who were kidnapped by masked gunmen...
Erdogan government increases digital surveillance of political dissidents: report
Levent Kenez/Stockholm According to the "Freedom on the Net 2024: The Struggle for Trust Online" report released on Tuesday by...
Erdogan had to postpone additional taxes for air defense system project after public outrage
Levent Kenez/Stockholm The Turkish government had planned to introduce a new bill in parliament that would have imposed an annual...
Erdogan allies slam censored remarks of Turkish state-media chief about Iran, questioning a policy shift
Levent Kenez/Stockholm Zahid Sobacı, director-general of Turkish Radio and Television (TRT), Turkey's state broadcaster, spoke on October 9 at the...
Turkey to provide Iraqi army with training in intelligence and drone operations
Levent Kenez/Stockholm The Turkish government has submitted the Memorandum of Understanding on Military Training Cooperation signed with Iraq on April...
Libya’s central bank governor’s escape to Turkey points to Erdogan’s dubious financial dealings
Levent Kenez/Stockholm Libya’s former central bank governor, who had held the position since 2011, fled to Turkey in August due...
Pro-Iranian MP from Erdogan’s party calls for jihad against Israel in Turkish Parliament
Levent Kenez/Stockholm Mehmet Sait Yaz, a deputy from President Recep Tayyip Erdogan’s governing Justice and Development Party (AKP) representing Diyarbakır,...
