Abdullah Bozkurt/Stockholm The recent release of two Hizbullah members serving life sentences — convicted of murder and attempting to overthrow...
Read moreDetailsLevent Kenez/Stockholm The International Union of Muslim Scholars (IUMS), a Qatar-based Islamic organization with ideological ties to the Muslim Brotherhood...
Read moreDetailsAbdullah Bozkurt/Stockholm Sami Al-Arian, a senior figure in the Palestinian Islamic Jihad (PIJ) who was convicted on terrorism charges in...
Read moreDetailsLevent Kenez / Stockholm Mass protests erupted in Istanbul and across Turkey following the arrest of Istanbul Mayor Ekrem İmamoglu,...
Read moreDetailsAbdullah Bozkurt/Stockholm Israel-based multinational cybersecurity company Check Point Software Technologies Ltd. has become a focal point of controversy in Turkey,...
Read moreDetailsHundreds of civilians have been killed in violent incidents in Syria's Latakia and Tartus provinces since March 6, with alleged...
Read moreDetailsLevent Kenez/Stockholm Ali Erbaş, head of the Directorate of Religious Affairs (Diyanet), Turkey’s top religious authority, suggested that Muslims who...
Read moreDetailsAbdullah Bozkurt/Stockholm A US judge has ruled to revive a lawsuit against Turkish Islamic bank Kuveyt Türk Katılım Bankası A.Ş....
Read moreDetailsAbdullah 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...
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