Terrorism and Crime
Turkey’s national security advisor nurtured in Quds Force network
Abdullah Bozkurt/Stockholm İbrahim Kalın, presidential spokesman and a chief aide to Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan, was nurtured in the...
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Turkey’s media mogul built his wealth on the murder of a Greek businessman and the victim’s plundered assets
Abdullah Bozkurt/Stockholm Yıldırım Demirören, son of the late businessman Erdoğan Demirören and a close associate of Turkish President Recep...
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Turkey’s top court rules the endorsement, promotion of ISIS, attempts to join the jihadist battle not terrorism
Abdullah Bozkurt/Stockholm A Turkish jihadist, convicted twice on terrorism charges because he planned to join the Islamic State in Iraq...
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Conviction of ISIS terrorist who smuggled suicide vests, explosives into Turkey thrown out by top appeals court
Abdullah Bozkurt/Stockholm Turkey’s highest appellate court overturned the conviction of Islamic State in Iraq and Syria (ISIS) suicide bomber...
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Turkish interior minister claims ‘the country called Colombia’ plotted against Turkey over drug trafficking
Levent Kenez/Stockholm Turkish Interior Minister Süleyman Soylu accused Colombia of concocting a piece of pulp fiction against Turkey over five...
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IRGC Quds Force dead drop, meeting venue in Turkey was reactivated
Abdullah Bozkurt/Stockholm A company office used as a dead drop and a meeting place for operatives of the Islamic...
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Erdoğan protected district governor who facilitated deadly ISIS suicide bombing in Turkey
Abdullah Bozkurt/Stockholm Contrary to a recommendation in an internal investigation report, the government of President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan did...
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Erdoğan sent previously indicted Turkish al-Qaeda figure to Stockholm right after unrest, violent protests in Sweden
Abdullah Bozkurt/Stockholm Osman Nuri Gülaçar, an al-Qaeda suspect who was previously indicted and briefly jailed on terrorism charges and was...
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Turkey released ISIS woman who was on a watch list for suicide bombing
Abdullah Bozkurt/Stockholm In a symbolic move the government of President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan designated an Azeri woman, a naturalized...
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ISIS opened office in Turkey to target Europe, Russia, Caucasus
Abdullah Bozkurt/Stockholm The Islamic State in Iraq and Syria (ISIS) had quietly built its second base in Turkey to target...
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