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Turkish prosecutor targets Washington Post writer David Ignatius, cites his writing as evidence of a crime
Abdullah Bozkurt/Stockholm A Turkish prosecutor cited an op-ed written by American columnist David Ignatius from The Washington Post as...
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Turkish foreign minister downplays criticism over Saudi boycott of Turkish products
Nordic Monitor Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlüt Çavuşoğlu has played down the opposition party’s criticism of an unofficial embargo led...
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Erdoğan gov’t allows militant Islamist terror group IBDA-C to operate freely in Turkey
Abdullah Bozkurt/Stockholm Turkish Islamist terror group the Islamic Great East Raiders Front (İslami Büyük Doğu Akıncıları Cephesi, IBDA-C) has...
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Turkey’s defense minister grilled over contract signed with joint Turkish-Qatari venture BMC
Nordic Monitor Turkish opposition lawmakers have criticized Defense Minister Hulusi Akar over a contract signed with military vehicle producer...
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Secret IRGC Quds Force file says Turkish intelligence chief Fidan believes US, Israel must be wiped out
Abdullah Bozkurt/Stockholm A Turkish asset working for Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) Quds Force reported to his handler...
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Turkish diplomats in North Macedonia spied on residents in breach of Vienna conventions
Nordic Monitor Turkish government documents obtained by Nordic Monitor have confirmed that critics of President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan were...
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Erdoğan worried over fallout from US case that implicates him, his family in Iran sanctions busting case
Abdullah Bozkurt/Stockholm The Turkish president has reportedly been concerned over a possible US probe into his and his family...
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Turkey’s ruling party promoted convicted Islamist militant who targeted India
Abdullah Bozkurt/Stockholm A member of an Iranian-backed Turkish Islamist militant group who was involved in murders, bombings and kidnappings...
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Pro-Erdoğan cleric with close links to Indonesia faces up to 55 years in prison for sexual abuse of a child
Nordic Monitor Fatih Nurullah Şağban, a Turkish cleric who has links to Indonesia's Council of Ulema Tariqas and is closely...
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Erdoğan confidant who runs ops in Europe has criminal record with links to Iran’s mullah regime
Abdullah Bozkurt/Stockholm The Turkish president’s close confidant and long-time ally Metin Külünk, a man who runs clandestine operations in...
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