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Turkish intelligence recruited nephew of Gülen as informant to infiltrate critical group
Abdullah Bozkurt/Stockholm The Turkish intelligence agency (Milli İstihbarat Teşkilatı, MİT) turned the nephew of outspoken critic of Turkish President Recep Tayyip...
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Erdoğan’s long-arm charity IHH increases its presence in Mali
Nordic Monitor A Turkish intelligence-linked charity managed by jihadists has intensified its activities in Mali following the coup in August,...
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Turkey’s top security official suspected of being a drug kingpin
Nordic Monitor Turkish Interior Minister Süleyman Soylu, the country’s top security bureaucrat, is suspected of also being Turkey’s top drug...
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President Erdoğan’s advisor says Turkey’s intel agency will feed Swedish-based Turkish journalist to the sharks
Nordic Monitor Mesut Hakkı Caşın, the Turkish president’s advisor on security and foreign policy, openly threatened a Swedish-based Turkish journalist...
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Turkey’s far-right-linked mob boss reveals ties to owner of media group
Nordic Monitor In a changing Turkish media landscape, Alaattin Çakıcı, a far-right-linked notorious gangster and former intelligence services hit...
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Turkey jailed police chief who took measures to protect Jews on Mossad intelligence
Abdullah Bozkurt/Stockholm A senior Turkish police chief and his counterterrorism team were imprisoned for taking security measures to protect Jews...
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Turkish defense industry increases its role in modernization of Tunisian military
Nordic Monitor Turkey is increasing its role in the evolution of the Tunisian military by seeking to deepen defense...
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Turkish judge on Europe’s top human rights court acts as Erdoğan’s Trojan horse
Levent Kenez/Stockholm The judge representing Turkey on the European Court of Human Rights (ECtHR) dissents from majority opinions in...
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Erdoğan promoted Turkish general who leaked secret NATO documents in honey-trap scheme
Abdullah Bozkurt/Stockholm A brigadier general in Turkey’s Armed Forces (TSK) who leaked confidential NATO documents to a gang has been...
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Turkey tells UN that drug traffickers were involved in kidnapping of Habib Chaab by Iranian intelligence
Nordic Monitor In response to a UN letter on the kidnapping of Swedish-Iranian national Habib Chaab, Turkey denied allegations concerning...
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