Destruction, killings in Turkey’s Kurdish towns secretly sanctioned by Turkish Prime Minister Davutoğlu
Nordic Monitor Turkish Prime Minister Ahmet Davutoğlu issued a 17-point, secret written order that led to the unlawful killing of...
Turkey’s tamed opposition joins Erdoğan in anti-Arab hate campaign
Nordic Monitor Turkey’s cowed opposition has jumped on the bandwagon of an Arab bashing frenzy pursued by President Recep...
Locals uneasy over Turkish Foreign Ministry office in province on Syrian border
Nordic Monitor Activities of a Turkish Foreign Ministry representation office in the Turkish city of Antakya in southern Hatay...
As Saudi, Egyptian influence on Palestine grows, Turkish-Palestinian relations suffer
Nordic Monitor The last few weeks have been marked by mounting political turbulence between Turkey and Palestine as the...
Turkish spy agency abducted former NATO intel officer, tortured him for days
Nordic Monitor Operatives from Turkey's National Intelligence Organization (MIT) for days tortured a lieutenant colonel who had worked for...
Turkish ambassadors leaked secret documents to organized crime network
Nordic Monitor Turkey’s top diplomats have leaked classified information and reports to an organized crime gang operating in a...
Russian ambassador to UN accuses Turkey of flirting with terrorist groups
Nordic Monitor The top Russian diplomat at the UN warned Turkey against flirting with jihadist groups, during a UN...
Turkish army sought to lift travel ban on ‘suspected’ officers to allow participation in overseas operations
Nordic Monitor Turkey’s armed forces urged the courts to allow military members previously prohibited from leaving the country due to...
Turkey’s Erdoğan uses religion to enhance his political clout in Africa
Nordic Monitor At an African event held in Istanbul, Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan capitalized on religion and political...
Turkey abuses security agreements to go after critics, journalists
Nordic Monitor Security cooperation agreements have emerged as a significant mechanism used by the regime of Turkish President Recep...
