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Turkish journalist in Sweden faces fresh indictment and trial in Turkey over published article
Nordic Monitor/Stockholm A Swedish-based Turkish journalist is currently facing a second indictment in Turkey regarding an article which exposed secret...
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Diplomat who ran spy network in violation of Vienna Convention now heads foreign ministry’s international law division
Levent Kenez/Stockholm Kaan Esener, a former ambassador and previous permanent representative of Turkey at the Council of Europe who ran...
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ISIS leader in Sudan finances operations through Turkey, UN says
Abdullah Bozkurt/Stockholm The leader of the Islamic State in Iraq and Syria (ISIS) terrorist group in Sudan, a country beset...
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Turkey hosted the first-ever independent Circassian event, a move that will unsettle Russia
Abdullah Bozkurt/Stockholm On August 5 Turkey hosted the inaugural conference on an independent Circassia, with the event facilitated by...
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Controversial intelligence officials appointed to critical positions in Turkish Foreign Ministry
Levent Kenez/Stockholm Appointments to various departments within the Turkish Ministry of Foreign Affairs, signed by President Recep Tayyip Erdogan, were...
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Turkey sees opportunities in collaborating with Niger’s coup leaders
Abdullah Bozkurt/Stockholm Turkey has quietly initiated policy actions to further its interests and address the power vacuum in Niger against...
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Erdogan maintains Muslim Brotherhood ties amid financial expectations from UAE and Saudi Arabia
Levent Kenez/Stockholm Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan remains committed to maintaining his affiliation with the Muslim Brotherhood as the anticipation...
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Turkey’s religious arm injected fresh capital to advance political goals of Erdogan government
Abdullah Bozkurt/Stockholm The Turkish government’s religious arm, which carries out overseas operations in coordination with Turkish intelligence agency MIT, has...
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Erdogan-backed groups campaign to cancel Orthodox Christian ceremony in northeastern Turkey
Levent Kenez/Stockholm Nationalist and Islamist groups have launched a campaign to obstruct the annual ritual of the Assumption of Mary,...
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Key figure in purge of pro-NATO officers appointed Turkey’s chief of general staff
Levent Kenez/Stockholm A highly controversial general who has been linked to several questionable activities was on August 4 appointed by Turkish...
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