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Cybersecurity company Check Point becomes a political target in Turkey amid Israeli-Hamas conflict

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Turkish intelligence set up secret cells of foreign fighters in Syria to use as proxies abroad

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Turkey’s new justice minister, Bekir Bozdağ,

Turkey’s new justice minister was a suspect in illegal arms shipments to al-Qaeda

February 5, 2022

Abdullah Bozkurt/Stockholm Turkey’s new justice minister, Bekir Bozdağ, appointed by President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan on January 28, 2022, was...

TikTok reassures Turkish government that it will fully cooperate on legal requests

February 5, 2022

Levent Kenez/Stockholm Representatives of popular social media platform TikTok have stated that the company is fully cooperating with Turkish authorities...

Turkish judge on Europe’s top human rights court acts as Erdoğan’s Trojan horse

Turkish judge at Europe’s top human rights court continues to protect Erdoğan government

January 28, 2022

Levent Kenez/Stockholm The judge representing Turkey on the European Court of Human Rights (ECtHR), Saadet Yüksel, continues to stand...

PACE to hold urgent debate on Turkey over worsening outlook for opposition

Council of Europe’s parliamentary assembly criticizes Turkey on enforced disappearances

January 27, 2022

Abdullah Bozkurt/Stockholm The Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe (PACE), Europe’s largest intergovernmental body that promotes the rule...

Turkish prosecutor released ISIS suspect caught in stolen car with fake license plate, signal jammer

Turkey overturned conviction of ISIS deputy emir who was wanted by Spain

January 27, 2022

Abdullah Bozkurt/Stockholm Turkey’s top appeals court threw out the conviction of an Islamic State in Iraq and Syria (ISIS)...

Turkish court released ISIS woman caught with a suicide vest and explosives

January 25, 2022

Levent Kenez/Stockholm An Islamic State in Iraq and Syria (ISIS) group comprising five foreign nationals who entered Turkey illegally through...

Turkish Embassy in Moscow is lobbying for jailed imam convicted of child molestation

January 24, 2022

Abdullah Bozkurt/Stockholm Turkish Embassy diplomats in Moscow have launched a lobbying campaign to shore up support for a jailed...

Turkish Defense Ministry targets France, US on anniversary of military operation in Syria

January 22, 2022

Levent Kenez/Stockholm The Turkish Ministry of Defense published a series of messages on its social media accounts and website...

Turkey to send 3,250 police officers to FIFA World Cup in Qatar, with no responsibility for human rights violations

January 21, 2022

Levent Kenez/Stockholm According to a security protocol signed on December 7, 2021 and obtained by Nordic Monitor, Turkey will send...