Levent Kenez/Stockholm Turkey's controversial Religious Affairs Directorate, commonly known as the Diyanet, unveiled its five-year strategic plan last week. The plan addresses...
Read moreAbdullah Bozkurt/Stockholm Covert investigations conducted by the Turkish foreign ministry's intelligence arm have targeted a nonpartisan American policy organization that...
Read moreLevent Kenez/Stockholm The German government's latest report on global religious freedom covering the 2020-2022 period sheds light on human rights violations...
Read moreAbdullah Bozkurt/Stockholm Iran, a nation embraced as a second home by Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan, has become the leading...
Read moreAbdullah Bozkurt/Stockholm A whistleblower who had long overseen an organized crime syndicate in Turkey's capital city of Ankara has revealed...
Read moreLevent Kenez/Stockholm A Turkish government-backed Islamist NGO has advanced its plans to organize an aid flotilla to break Israel's blockade...
Read moreAbdullah Bozkurt/Stockholm Turkish intelligence has intensified its program of enlisting imams who were deployed to serve abroad as assets to...
Read moreLevent Kenez/Stockholm The European Court of Human Rights (ECtHR) issued a landmark decision on September 26, 2023, ruling that the...
Read moreAbdullah Bozkurt/Stockholm The Islamist government of Turkey is persisting in providing refuge to radical Kuwaiti Muslim cleric Sheikh Hakim al-Mutairi,...
Read moreLevent Kenez/Stockholm Selçuk Bayraktar, the chairman of Baykar, a Turkish defense contractor, and also the son-in-law of Turkish President Recep...
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