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Brazilan Supreme Court draws the line: No extradition for Erdogan’s political foes

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Turkey intensifies restrictions on protests, opposition events and cultural gatherings

3 days ago

Erdoğan gov’t has not been receptive to UN visit on arbitrary detentions in Turkey for years

UN Human Rights Committee rejects Erdoğan regime’s main arguments on terrorism cases linked to Gülen movement

November 22, 2022

Levent Kenez/Stockholm The United Nations Human Rights Committee on November 15 released its decision on an application made by a...

IRGC Quds Force dead drop, meeting venue in Turkey was reactivated

November 21, 2022

Abdullah Bozkurt/Stockholm A company office used as a dead drop and a meeting place for operatives of the Islamic...

Political prisoner in Turkey locked up in a cell with ISIS suicide bomber for intimidation

Erdoğan gov’t refuses to reveal the tally on [un]successful ISIS convictions, citing national security

November 18, 2022

Abdullah Bozkurt/Stockholm The Islamist government of Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan has been thwarting efforts to obtain information on...

Erdoğan’s security advisor accuses Egypt and Saudi Arabia of betrayal for participating in joint military drills with Greece

November 17, 2022

Levent Kenez/Stockholm Mesut Hakkı Caşın, the Turkish president’s advisor on security and foreign policy, has stated that it is unacceptable...

Turkish embassy police spied in Greek cities of Athens and Thessaloniki, secret document reveals

November 16, 2022

Abdullah Bozkurt/Stockholm A police liaison officer assigned to the Turkish embassy in Athens ran a covert operation to collect...

Turkey is unable to participate in EU projects due to financial difficulties

November 15, 2022

Levent Kenez/Stockholm Turkey is unable to cover the participation costs of several EU-initiated programs, with the result that Turkish universities,...

Russia to install radar and missile systems close to critical NATO facilities in Turkey, prompting security concerns

November 14, 2022

Abdullah Bozkurt/Stockholm Russian plans to install radar and missile systems in a Turkish town located some 280 miles from...

Turkish FM admits maritime memorandum with Libya not an international agreement since UN-backed government not authorized to sign

November 11, 2022

Levent Kenez/ Stockholm Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlüt Çavuşoğlu said at a Tuesday parliamentary committee meeting on his ministry's 2023 budget...

Erdoğan gov’t removed most intelligence officers in Turkish border city before deadly ISIS attack

Erdoğan protected district governor who facilitated deadly ISIS suicide bombing in Turkey

November 10, 2022

Abdullah Bozkurt/Stockholm Contrary to a recommendation in an internal investigation report, the government of President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan did...

Al-Qadi wanted Erdoğan’s chief aide to promote a Turkish diplomat working in Saudi Arabia

Audit court finds financial irregularities and numerous unsubstantiated expenditures at the Turkish Foreign Ministry