Turkish judges and prosecutors receive training in China in a shift from the EU and CoE
Nordic Monitor In a further sign of how Turkey under the government of President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan has been...
Turkish diplomat who hushed up torture report on Turkey nominated for UN anti-torture committee
Nordic Monitor In what could be seen as a highly cynical action by the Turkish government, a Turkish ambassador who...
Finnish Interpol service denied Turkey’s request to deport political asylum seeker
Nordic Monitor The Turkish government uses its diplomatic missions in abusing Interpol mechanisms and harassing exiled critics and political...
Iranian ambassador visits neo-nationalist leader, thanks him for solidarity against US
Iranian Ambassador to Turkey Muhammed Farazmand on Wednesday paid a visit to Turkey’s neo-nationalist Homeland Party (VP) leader, Doğu Perinçek,...
Landmark ruling by Romanian appeals court confirms problems in the rule of law in Turkey
Nordic Monitor In a well-articulated ruling, a Romanian appeals court has not only denied the extradition of a Turkish journalist on dubious...
Turkey’s Foreign Ministry tries to hush up torture claims of former diplomats
Nordic Monitor Officials from the Turkish Foreign Ministry urged the police to deny documented torture claims of former diplomats during...
PACE slams Greece, Bulgaria for pushback of migrants to Turkey
Nordic Monitor The Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe (PACE) has slammed Greece and Bulgaria for the forcible expulsion...
Turkish diplomats spied on Erdoğan critics in Georgia, secret document reveals
Nordic Monitor A Turkish police officer assigned as a counselor to the Turkish Embassy in the Georgian capital of...
Secret documents expose large-scale spying on critics by Turkish embassies
Nordic Monitor Secret Turkish Foreign Ministry documents obtained by Nordic Monitor reveal how Turkish embassies and consulates have...
Turkish Foreign Ministry spied on Swedish organization, profiled exiled Turkish journalists
Secret Turkish Foreign Ministry documents obtained by Nordic Monitor have revealed the alarming scope of clandestine operations by...
