Intelligence
UN accuses Turkish Intelligence of serious human rights violations and abuse of power
Levent Kenez/Stockholm The United Nations Human Rights Committee (UNHRC) has raised serious concerns in its latest observations following Turkey's second...
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France passed intelligence to Turkey prior to an ISIS attack on a church, but Turks downplayed the warning
Abdullah Bozkurt/Stockholm According to confidential information obtained by Nordic Monitor, French intelligence alerted Turkish authorities two months before an Islamic...
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Jailed US-Turkish national in Pentagon secrets case may implicate Turkey
Abdullah Bozkurt/Stockholm Gökhan Gün, a 50-year-old electrical engineer and dual Turkish-US citizen, has been charged with unauthorized possession of national...
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Secret Turkish intelligence site near Greek border exposed in court announcement
Abdullah Bozkurt/Stockholm A covert site managed by the Turkish intelligence agency, situated about 10 kilometers from the Greek border, was...
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CIA did not buy Erdoğan government’s story on 2016 coup attempt
Abdullah Bozkurt/Stockholm Two inside sources from the US Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) have cast doubt on the Turkish government's narrative...
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US, British visitors in Turkey scrutinized by Turkish intelligence for spying
Abdulah Bozkurt/Stockholm The Turkish intelligence agency has developed a specialized program to scrutinize visiting US and British nationals amid suspicions...
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Turkish intelligence conducted surveillance on Protestants, profiled them as threats to national security
Abdullah Bozkurt/Stockholm A recent court case in Turkey has revealed that the Turkish intelligence agency, Milli İstihbarat Teşkilatı (MIT), clandestinely...
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Germany accuses Turkey of running spying operations and fueling far-right movements
Levent Kenez/Stockholm The 2023 report from Germany’s Hamburg State Office for the Protection of the Constitution (Landesamt für Verfassungsschutz Hamburg...
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Turkish Foreign Ministry turns into intelligence hub, monitors staff’s personal messages
Levent Kenez/Stockholm Turkish Ministry of Foreign Affairs staff are now required to install a specific messaging application on their phones...
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Turkish intelligence recruits at universities, accessing private information of students
Levent Kenez/Stockholm Turkey's National Intelligence Organization (MİT) is reaching out to young people by posting flyers at universities, offering career...
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