Turkey, Tunisia defense industry deal provides basis for joint production of military systems
Nordic Monitor A defense industry cooperation agreement between Turkey and Tunisia provides the basis for the joint production and...
Erdoğan’s long-arm charity IHH increases its presence in Mali
Nordic Monitor A Turkish intelligence-linked charity managed by jihadists has intensified its activities in Mali following the coup in August,...
Turkey’s top security official suspected of being a drug kingpin
Nordic Monitor Turkish Interior Minister Süleyman Soylu, the country’s top security bureaucrat, is suspected of also being Turkey’s top drug...
President Erdoğan’s advisor says Turkey’s intel agency will feed Swedish-based Turkish journalist to the sharks
Nordic Monitor Mesut Hakkı Caşın, the Turkish president’s advisor on security and foreign policy, openly threatened a Swedish-based Turkish journalist...
Turkey’s far-right-linked mob boss reveals ties to owner of media group
Nordic Monitor In a changing Turkish media landscape, Alaattin Çakıcı, a far-right-linked notorious gangster and former intelligence services hit...
Turkish defense industry increases its role in modernization of Tunisian military
Nordic Monitor Turkey is increasing its role in the evolution of the Tunisian military by seeking to deepen defense...
Turkey tells UN that drug traffickers were involved in kidnapping of Habib Chaab by Iranian intelligence
Nordic Monitor In response to a UN letter on the kidnapping of Swedish-Iranian national Habib Chaab, Turkey denied allegations concerning...
Turkish diplomats profiled Erdoğan critics in Baltic countries
Nordic Monitor Turkish diplomatic missions in Baltic countries engaged in a campaign of intelligence gathering and collected information on the...
Turkey runs live tests with domestically manufactured arms in foreign conflict zones
Nordic Monitor Conflict zones have become platforms for Turkey to demonstrate its new assertiveness in its region and advertise...
Qassem Soleimani commemoration reveals Turkey’s political Islamists’ close ties to Iran
Nordic Monitor A virtual memorial for Iranian military commander Qassem Soleimani organized by the Iranian Embassy in Ankara has...
