Turkey nears Eurofighter jet procurement while keeping F-35 dream alive
Levent Kenez/Stockholm Turkey is moving closer to finalizing the acquisition of Eurofighter Typhoon jets as part of its efforts to ...
The surge in special Turkish passports for visa-free travel fuels security and abuse concerns
Abdullah Bozkurt/Stockholm Data from a government printing office indicates that Turkey has significantly exceeded the reported issuance of special passports, ...
Modernized customs union and its benefits remain out of reach for Turkey without adherence to the rule of law, study finds
Levent Kenez/Stockholm A new report by the Brussels-based Institute for Diplomacy and Economy (InstituDE) states that Turkey’s economic future and ...
Turkey moves to put military agreements into force with three Balkan countries surrounding Greece
Levent Kenez/Stockholm Turkey is set to ratify military framework agreements signed with three Balkan nations, a move that further strengthens ...
Turkey’s prison boom: Erdogan’s effort to tighten control over 85 million people
Abdullah Bozkurt/Stockholm Following the pattern of past authoritarian rulers, Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has made mass incarceration a central ...
Erdogan gov’t gains sweeping authority over personal data with new law
Levent Kenez/Stockholm The Turkish Parliament approved a controversial cybersecurity law on March 12, amending certain provisions but retaining penalties for ...
Cybersecurity company Check Point becomes a political target in Turkey amid Israeli-Hamas conflict
Abdullah Bozkurt/Stockholm Israel-based multinational cybersecurity company Check Point Software Technologies Ltd. has become a focal point of controversy in Turkey, ...
Turkish intelligence set up secret cells of foreign fighters in Syria to use as proxies abroad
Abdullah Bozkurt/Stockholm The Turkish intelligence service, bolstered by its success in positioning a long-time asset as Syria's interim president, has ...
Turkish-backed jihadist groups and their commanders accused of civilian deaths in Syria
Hundreds of civilians have been killed in violent incidents in Syria's Latakia and Tartus provinces since March 6, with alleged ...
Turkey weighs forcible takeover of Russian-built nuclear power plant if needed
Abdullah Bozkurt/Stockholm A Turkish cabinet minister has revealed that the government has contingency plans to take control of a Russian-built ...
