Terrorism and Crime
US kills Turkish al-Qaeda operative, a long-time asset of Turkey’s intelligence agency
Abdullah Bozkurt/Stockholm Muhammed Yusuf Ziya Talay, a Turkish al-Qaeda operative enlisted by Turkey’s intelligence agency (Milli İstihbarat Teşkilatı, MIT) for...
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FBI arrest in New York exposes Turkey’s role as a logistics hub for ISIS-K
Abdullah Bozkurt/Stockholm The recent arrest of a 33-year-old Tajik national in the United States by federal authorities has shed light...
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Wanted Turkish al-Qaeda terrorist promoted to brigadier general in restructured Syrian army
Abdullah Bozkurt/Stockholm A Turkish al-Qaeda operative, previously used as an asset by Turkish intelligence agency MIT to influence the Syrian...
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Turkish al-Qaeda network sets its sights on Israel, Arab regimes and Europe after Syria victory
Abdullah Bozkurt/Stockholm A man who serves as the spokesperson for the Turkish al-Qaeda network and has a long history of...
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Erdogan’s former ally becomes priority target as Turkey-UAE extradition deal advances
Abdullah Bozkurt/Stockholm Approval of the extradition agreement between Turkey and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) signed in July 2023 may...
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ISIS fighters deported by Greece allowed to operate with impunity in Turkey for some time
Abdullah Bozkurt/Stockholm Two Islamic State in Iraq and Syria (ISIS) fighters deported to Turkey after being held in Greece...
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Turkish intelligence knew of ISIS surveillance, but remained silent, leading to attack
Abdullah Bozkurt/Stockholm Turkish intelligence was aware of an Islamic State in Iraq and Syria (ISIS) operative embedded among refugees in...
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Release of key cleric revives Kurdish ISIS networks in Turkey and Georgia
Abdullah Bozkurt/Stockholm A radical Kurdish cleric, previously accused of aiding and abetting the Islamic State in Iraq and Syria (ISIS)...
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ISIS smuggling network connects Turkish and Swedish terror cells
Abdullah Bozkurt/Stockholm A restructured secret cell operating in Turkey and linked to the Islamic State in Iraq and Syria (ISIS)...
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Turkey’s complicity in ISIS smuggling networks to Europe through Greece exposed
Abdullah Bozkurt/Stockholm Confidential documents have revealed that Turkey's intelligence agency (Milli İstihbarat Teşkilatı, MIT) has for some time been aware...
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