Extremism
US sanctions Turkish intelligence-backed jihadist for supporting al-Qaeda
Levent Kenez/Stockholm The US Department of the Treasury on Thursday imposed sanctions on five al-Qaeda supporters operating in Turkey who...
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Turkish government-backed imams praise Taliban, call Afghanistan takeover a victory
Levent Kenez/Stockholm While many in Turkey tend to see the Taliban's takeover of Afghanistan as a US defeat and are...
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Erdoğan’s paramilitary group member dreams of killing all the Jews
Levent Kenez/Stockholm A retired colonel and writer for the Association of Justice Defenders Strategic Studies Center (ASSAM), an organization affiliated...
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Abu Hanzala, who inspired many to join al-Qaeda and ISIS, runs jihadist outfit from a prison in Turkey
Abdullah Bozkurt/Stockholm The network of jailed jihadist preacher Abu Hanzala (real name Halis Bayancuk), who encouraged many young men...
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Islamist foundation run by Erdoğan’s family organized a summer camp for high school students with the motto ‘Jerusalem awaits you”
Levent Kenez/Stockholm Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan on Saturday remotely addressed high school students who were attending a summer camp...
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Turkey hides the identity of terrorist wanted by Interpol captured on the southern border
Levent Kenez/Stockholm Turkey's Defense Ministry on Sunday tweeted that border guards had captured 12 persons including the member of a...
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Turkish President Erdoğan: I’m going to f*ck NATO, Europe and Israel
Abdullah Bozkurt/Stockholm In recent years Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan has been relentless in his efforts to deliver on...
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Turkey’s public broadcaster TRT hired convicted jihadist who attacked Russian consulate, inspired Karlov’s killer
Abdullah Bozkurt/Stockholm The Turkish government hired a battle-hardened jihadist who tried to bomb the Russian Consulate General in Istanbul...
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Turkey blacklisted more than 100,000 students from kindergarten to 12th grade over Gülen links
Abdullah Bozkurt/Stockholm The Turkish government secretly blacklisted well over 100,000 students from kindergarten to 12th grade because they were...
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Turkish police considered the wife, daughters of detained military officer to be sex slaves
Abdullah Bozkurt/Stockholm Turkish police told a lieutenant colonel who was detained and tortured in custody that his wife and...
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