Intelligence
Turkish intelligence ran black propaganda websites with anti-Semitic content, financed by Erdoğan’s family
Abdullah Bozkurt/Stockholm Turkish intelligence agency MIT secretly generated content for several rabidly anti-Semitic and anti-Western websites that were set...
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Journalist in Sweden spied on by Turkish intelligence, private photos leaked to gov’t media
Nordic Monitor/Stockholm The authoritarian regime of Islamist President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan ran surveillance on a critical journalist who lives...
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Turkey’s intel agency escaped auditing, hides its spending in a new veil of secrecy
Abdullah Bozkurt/Stockholm In a further blow to transparency in the governance of Turkey, the government of President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan...
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US designated key operatives of IRGC Quds Force who work with Turkey’s intelligence chief
Abdullah Bozkurt/Stockholm The US designation of a Turkish-based money laundering network run by the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC)...
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Turkey’s counterespionage chief linked to al-Qaeda group, harbors anti-Semitic views
Abdullah Bozkurt/Stockholm The head of the counterintelligence department in Turkey’s spy agency MIT has maintained close ties to a...
Read moreIran desk at Turkish intelligence agency MIT was gutted by the Erdoğan gov’t
Abdullah Bozkurt/Stockholm The Iran desk at Turkey’s national intelligence agency MIT was intentionally gutted in the aftermath of several...
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New media laws ban critical reporting on Turkish Intelligence
Levent Kenez/Stockholm A media bill harshly criticized by legal experts and journalists for bringing new censorship to the media will...
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Former intelligence officer insists he’s in prison for exposing Russian threat in Turkey
Levent Kenez/Stockholm Seventy-eight-year-old Enver Altaylı, a former intelligence officer at Turkey’s National Intelligence Organization (MİT) and advisor to former Turkish...
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Inaction of Erdoğan’s political rival on hacking scandal unmasks cowed opposition in Turkey
Abdullah Bozkurt/Stockholm The mysterious inaction of the main opposition party in Turkey in the face of scandalous revelations that...
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UN probes Turkish firm that delivered military equipment to Somalia without notification
Abdullah Bozkurt/Stockholm A Turkish-based maritime company in April 2021 delivered military trucks to Somalia without informing the UN about compliance...
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