Abdullah Bozkurt/Stockholm Amid Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan’s ambitions to position himself as a self-proclaimed caliph for the world’s Muslims,...
Read moreDetailsLevent Kenez/Stockholm Turkey’s Directorate of Religious Affairs, or Diyanet, has unveiled an extensive international expansion plan for 2025, aiming to...
Read moreDetailsAbdullah Bozkurt/Stockholm An official protocol allowing Turkey’s violent far-right group to send instructors for public education programs — reaching millions...
Read moreDetailsA man who ignited violent protests by burning a copy of the Quran in Sweden has been shot dead in...
Read moreDetailsAbdullah Bozkurt/Stockholm Turkish authorities have abandoned an investigation into an alleged plot involving the recruitment of an ultranationalist Turkish figure...
Read moreDetailsLevent Kenez/Stockholm A former military officer and Turkish intelligence operative convicted of smuggling arms to jihadist groups in Syria claimed...
Read moreDetailsLevent Kenez/Stockholm Ankara is pressing ahead with its insistence on reducing the influence of Kurdish groups it considers adversarial by...
Read moreDetailsLevent Kenez/Stockholm A new wave of the release of individuals accused of financing and supporting the Islamic State in Iraq...
Read moreDetailsLevent Kenez/Stockholm Ankara has announced its intention to push for the repatriation of European prisoners affiliated with ISIS (Islamic State...
Read moreDetailsLevent Kenez/Stockholm A Turkish Islamist militant, previously an official in the youth branch of Turkey's ruling Justice and Development Party...
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